Notices & Events

NO WATER THURS. 5.17: •Due to repair, there will be NO water on Thurs. and possibly Fri. morning.; •Portable toilets, Robinson and Watkins are available for restroom services and Robinson is availble for showers.
Annual Steam Shutdown: •No Hot Water May 14th - May 18th; •Affected areas: Towel service, showers, building temperature
Courts/Studio Closed: •The following courts will be closed May 14th - June 3rd due to refinishing:; •Knopp and Yoder Courts, Racquetball Courts 1-4, and Aerobics/KU Fit Studio; •All courts and the studio should be ready by June 4th
ASRFC Hours and Program Information: Starting May 12th, the ASRFC and programs will have reduced hours and availability. Check them out!
KU Fit: •Check out the new interim schedule! Mon., 5.14 - Fri., 6.1. Price for the Interim is $10 for the entire session - that is $10 for 3 weeks!!; •The new KU Fit Summer Schedule begins June 4th! Cost is $25 for the entire summer! New Summer Schedule!
Faculty/Staff Members Payroll Deduction: •Forms are now available! Two options to choose from: Click here
Outdoor Pursuits: •It's that time of year to get out and enjoy the weather! Why not rent some camping equipment for a weekend outing? Check out our awesome rental prices!
Congratulations ASRFC Staff!

Shenk Sports Complex

Named in the honor of Mr. Henry Shenk (Chair of the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation from 1941-1972), the Shenk Sports Complex is located at 23^rd and Iowa. This outdoor field complex is intended for the use of KU students and University of Kansas employees only. Priority usage has been established by KU Recreation Services. The Shenk Sports Complex is used by Intramural Sports, various KU Sport Clubs, open recreation and is available for reservation by university and community groups. Please call 785.864.1370 or complete this Shenk Outdoor Complex Facility Request Form for inquiries pertaining to availability, scheduling and authorized use of these fields.

The following policies have been established by KU Recreation Services for the safety and enjoyment of participants:

No Animals allowed on Fields or grassy areas.
Firearms/Fireworks are not permitted on Fields, grassy areas or in parking lots.
Alcohol and glass are not permitted on Fields, grassy areas or in parking lots.
No hitting of golf balls and no archery on Fields or grassy areas.
No unauthorized vending.
Vehicles and bikes are not permitted on Fields or grassy areas. Please use parking lots provided.
Parking is not permitted along entry lanes to north and south parking lots. Vehicles subject to being towed at owner's expense.
No vehicles, other than University of Kansas service vehicles, are allowed on the fields.
Please observe open/closed signage located at each entrance and/or on fields.
Fields may be closed due to inclement weather (lightning, excessive rain), problems with irrigation, poor drainage of fields, etc.
Under lightning conditions, activity outdoors is not to resume until at least 30 minutes after seeing the last lightning or hearing the last thunder.
KU Recreation Services and the University of Kansas reserve the right to discontinue activities at any time.
Please report any field hazard to the Shenk Supervisor on duty or to KU Recreation Services. Field hazards include but are not limited to the following: holes in field, irrigation head protruding, sharp objects, rocks, excessive water, etc.
Please help keep the Fields, grassy areas, and parking lots clean for all participants. Please dispose of waste items in the trashcans provided. Littering is not allowed in any area. Your cooperation is appreciated.

A printer-friendly version of the Shenk Participant Policy manual is available as well.