Augustana College recognizes the importance of recreational activity for all of the campus community and made a commitment to the community's needs with the construction of the PepsiCo Recreation Center. A $1 million gift from the PepsiCo Foundation helped Augustana construct this building, which features 40,000+ square feet of gymnasium floor encircled by an 6-lane, 200-meter track. The center also houses:
Beynon Sports installed the new surface at PepsiCo Recreation Center. It is a 10 millimeter BSS 2000 RE with Hobart Texture and is approximately 44,000 square feet. Navy blue for the track and court areas, mid-gray for non-competition areas.
Floor is lined for the following:
* 200-meter indoor track
* 3 basketball courts
* 4 volleyball courts
* 3 badminton courts
* 2 pickleball courts
PepsiCo also includes a sand pit for various jump events and a pole vault box. The work was completed in June 2022.Â
