Gym & Fitness Room User Expectations
The Kroc Center offers a wide range of programs and activities which utilize the gymnasium and fitness spaces. These spaces designed for multi-purpose use and are utilized by a number of Salvation Army departments and programs. If/when these spaces are rented by outside groups the expectations below remain in effect. The general list below regulates the behavior of those who enter. In order that all users might enjoy the experience at the Kroc Center your compliance is most appreciated. Most importantly, we want all users to honor God in thought, speech, action, and presentation of self.
1. Kind, respectful, and non-abusive or threatening language is expected always.
2. All gym bags are to be secured in a locker.
3. All food must be eaten in town plaza.
4. No dunking or hanging on basketball rims.
5. No sitting on bleachers when they are closed.
6. Music must be played in headphones and not audible/heard by others.
7. The Kroc Center reserves the right to make accommodations for all users if/when necessary. This means separating the gym by lowering the curtain, lowering or raising the basketball hoops, limiting game time or enforcing a point max on each game.
8. During KidFit time restricted sessions members must have a KidFit decal/stamp or be escorted and supervised by a parent/legal guardian.
9. Personal training of any kind is prohibited.
10. No solicitation or loitering.
11. Appropriate, safe and family friendly attire is expected (read below):
Athletic Shoes: Athletic shoes with proper ankle, heel and arch support. Athletic shoes with non-marking rubber soles. Examples: Running shoes, athletic walking shoes, basketball shoes, sneakers, high tops, aerobic shoes. Not Permitted: Boots, cleats, Timberlands, flip flops, open toed sandals, heels, working shoes, socks, and bare feet.
Athletic Pants: Athletic material such as cotton Lycra, nylon, spandex, terry cloth, or polyamide that allows the skin to breath and does not constrict blood flow. Examples: Sports pants, fitness tights, sweatpants. Not Permitted: Jeans, cargo pants, frayed or torn pants, BDUs, provocative clothing, pants with zippers, buckles, loops, rivets or buttons.
Athletic Shorts: Athletic material such as cotton Lycra, nylon, spandex, terry cloth, or polyamide that allows the skin to breath and does not constrict blood flow. Examples: Sports gym shorts, bike shorts. Not Permitted: Jean/cargo shorts, frayed or torn shorts, provocative clothing, shorts with zippers, buckles, loops, rivets or buttons.
Athletic Shirts: Athletic material such as cotton Lycra, nylon, spandex, terry cloth, or polyamide that allows the skin to breath and does not constrict blood flow. Examples: T-shirts, tanks tops, muscle shirts, nylon cotton mesh, women’s workout shirts. Not Permitted: Bare chest, low cut, cut offs, jogging/sports bra, derogatory verbiage, mid-drift shirts exposing excessive skin, plastic/rubber suits.
Accessories: Any item that can get caught on equipment and cause injury to self or others and/or damage to equipment. Not Permitted: Excessive jewelry or metal attachments to include rings, chains, pagers, phones and keys while using equipment.