Venues - Taylor Gym and Welch Fitness Center
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History
Taylor Gym is home to the Lehigh Athletic Department as well the Campus Athletics and Sport Medicine.  Taylor Gym is a 10,000 sq ft, five story building that is open nearly 16 hour a day. Open in 1914, Taylor Gym is one of the most active and oldest buildings on Lehigh’s campus.  Â
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The central hub to the Lehigh Athletics department, most sport programs call the 3rd floor of Taylor home. The Athletics Hall of Fame is located on the 2nd floor as you enter the main entrance on Taylor St. The Jacobs and Morrissey Pools wing each end of the building on the 2nd and 3rd floors. Occupying the old wrestling practice room is a newly renovated and technologically advanced fitness area, developed on the 5th floor creating expanded fitness opportunities for students and staff.
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Facts and Figures
- Opened in 1914
- Renovated in 1989 and 1995
- Building features:
Athletics Main Offices
Athletics Hall of Fame
Welsh Fitness Center and Racquet Complex
Jacob’s and Morrissey Pools
Dance Studio
(2) Fitness Class Areas
Basketball Courts
Locker Rooms
Lane Climbing Wall
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Contact Information
For more information on this facility, please contact:
  1. Facility Rental : Allen BiddingerÂ
  2. Campus Athletics : Doug Strange
  3. Club Sports : Barb Turanchik
  4. Intramurals : Jane Josephson
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