University Sports

Dear students,

We are once again pleased to offer a varied university sports program for the 2024/25 winter semester. You can register for the different courses and clubs from October 14.

The University Sports Office is not staffed daily, but you can contact us anytime via the office e-mail address.
You can also arrange an appointment with me directly by e-mail or phone: +49 (0) 160 9314 2806.

University Sports Coordinator

Ulrike Schneider
Ulrike Schneider
Building 9002
Room 3
Phone +49 6722 502 2841
Ulrike.Schneider(at)hs-gm.de Details

Cooperations with Local Gyms

AFC Fitness + David Fitness + Halle46

Benefits of the Cooperation

By presenting a student ID card or a confirmation letter from the University Sports Office, HGU students and employees only need to pay €19 to register at the gym (instead of the standard €39 registration fee).

The weekly membership fee for HGU students and employees costs just €9.99, and the subscription can be cancelled monthly from the moment it starts. Membership includes use of the cardio and strength-training equipment at each of the three gyms, which are located in Oestrich-Winkel and Wiesbaden Biebrich.

What's Included in the Membership

  • Cardio equipment
  • Strength training equipment (machines and free weights)
  • GYM80 machines (Made In Germany)
  • Air-conditioned training rooms
  • NO industry-standard annual trainer/service fees
  • Free water fountains 
  • Free parking in barrier-protected parking lots

About AFC Fitness/David Fitness/Halle46

We offer professional expertise and high-quality training equipment at fair and transparent prices. At our gyms, we attach particular importance to high-quality equipment and the training of our employees to ensure that they will be able to assist you with your individual training based on the latest science. The friendly and casual atmosphere in the studio also helps to create a perfect environment for you to achieve your fitness goals.

Additional Contract Information

HGU students have the opportunity to pause their membership for up to three months a year free of charge, allowing them to stay flexible during the semester break.

There is also the option to book additional upgrades, including access to our sauna and/or functional training courses.

Getting Started

Arrange a free trial session either by phone (06723 885 885) or via the website: www.afc-fitness.de.

Mrs. Sporty Club Eltville

Benefits of the Cooperation 

  • Monthly fee for HGU students: €45 (instead of €60)
  • HGU students are exempt from the €39 registration fee
  • Contract can be cancelled monthly

What's Included in the Membership

For the reduced monthly rate of €45, students have access to the 'Comfort Tarif', which includes all courses and supervised training, as well as a customized training plan for the available equipment.

About Mrs. Sporty 

The Mrs. Sporty gym offers a broad range of high-quality training opportunities that are oriented to the needs and goals of its female members. The gym places particular importance on facilitating a comfortable atmosphere and professional supervision, providing its members with an optimal training experience.

The Eltville chain of Mrs. Sporty is located at Schwalbacherstraße 17a, 65343 Eltville.

Getting Started

Please make your enquiries by mobile phone/WhatsApp (+49 (0) 176 436 215 84) or our landline (06723 885 885).

General Information

Bike Rentals

The University Sports Office has four mountain bikes available to rent. If you are interested in renting a mountain bike, please contact us via e-mail to arrange an appointment: hochschulsport(at)hs-gm.de

 

Courses: Registration/Fees

Registration:
You need to register for your desired sports course via StudIP.
The courses are set up online for each new semester, and the participants from the previous semester are deleted. You can register again at the beginning of each semester.
You will be informed via e-mail when you can register for the courses.

Waiting List:
There is a limit to the number of participants for some courses. There is, however, a waiting list.

Paid Courses:
Registration is always binding for courses for which a fee is charged. Please note that if you do not pay the course fees on time, we will unfortunately have to remove you from the list so that others can take your place.

Fees:
Students – €20.00
Staff members – €50.00

The courses comprise around 7 to 10 total sessions.

Currently, there are no paid courses on offer. 
Last updated: 14.03.2024

 

Courses Offered by Local Clubs

The range of sports offered by the local sports clubs in and around Geisenheim is varied and professional. The membership fees for these clubs are usually in the double-digit range for a whole year.

Please contact the clubs directly to find out more and apply to become a member. You can find the contact details of some clubs on the University Sports page.

You are also welcome to contact the University Sports Coordinator if you have any questions or would like support.

Liability

Hochschule Geisenheim University accepts no liability for material damage, theft or other damage to the sports facilities used by the University Sports Office.

 

Accident Reporting & Insurance for Students, Employees and Guests

Accident Insurance for Students

Students of Hochschule Geisenheim University are only covered by statutory accident insurance if they attend official university sports courses organised by Hochschule Geisenheim University during the specified times and under the direction of an official university sports instructor. The same applies to official competitions in which Hochschule Geisenheim University participates as an adh member.

Accidents must be immediately reported to the Admissions Office and the University Sports Coordinator

There is no insurance cover for students outside of the situation described above.

Accident Insurance for Employees and Guests

Employees of Hochschule Geisenheim University use the university sports program outside of their working hours. If an accident occurs when attending the university sports program, it cannot be considered an accident at work or on duty and is therefore not covered by statutory accident insurance. Employees and guests of Hochschule Geisenheim University who use the university sports program are not covered by the university's statutory accident insurance.

 

Courses and Clubs in Geisenheim and the Surrounding Area

Clubs and Contacts in Geisenheim and the Surrounding Area

TSG Geisenheim (gymnastics and other sports)
Blaubachstraße 12
65366 Geisenheim
E-mail | Website | Schedule

TGR Rüdesheim (gymnastics and other sports)
Kaiserstraße 6A
65385 Rüdesheim am Rhein
Website | Schedule

WSV Geisenheim (rowing and canoeing)
E-mail | Website | Summer schedule | Winter schedule

Judo Club Geisenheim e.V.
Lehnstraße 10
65366 Geisenheim
Website

Ju-Jutsu Dojo Geisenheim e.V.
Eisenbahnstrasse 1
65375 Oestrich-Winkel
Website

Rheingauer Schwimmclub RSC (swimming)
Gutenbergstraße 15
65375 Oestrich-Winkel
E-mail | Website

Shodan-Do Karate Geisenheim e.V.
Dr.-Schramm-Straße 1
65366 Geisenheim
Website

Shotokan-Karate-Dojo Rüdesheim e.V.
E-mailWebsite | Tel.: 06722  910668

Tauchclub Oktopus Rüdesheim e.V. (diving)
Mauerackerweg 3
65366 Geisenheim
E-mailWebsite | Tel.: +49 17128 67885

Tennis und Badminton Club Eltville 1951 e.V.
E-mailWebsite | Tel.: 0151 2004 8593

Tennisclub Geisenheim-Marienthal e.V.
Marienthaler Straße 1a
65366 Geisenheim
E-mailWebsite | Tel.: 06722 71210

Tischtennisverein TTV Eibingen 1960 e.V. (table tennis)
E-mailWebsite | Tel.: 0157 58239354


Information on Partner Associations

Olympiastützpunkt Hessen

The OLYMPIASTÜTZPUNKT HESSEN is service organization that is sponsored by the Landessportbundes Hessen e.V. (Hesse's Sports Federation) and is part of the promotion of elite sport by the German Olympic Sports Confederation. The The services offered by Olympiastützpunkt Hessen are available to the central olympic organizations and their state athletes. These services include sports medicine, training support, biomechanical and performance diagnostics and, last but not least, career coordination for athletes, i.e. career counselling and environment management. The extended range of services includes the "Haus der Athleten" sports residency. Around 400 top athletes from over 20 different sports are currently being served by the organization.

German University Sports Federation (ADH)

The Allgemeine Deutsche Hochschulsportverband (ADH), or the German University Sports Federation, is the umbrella organization for university sports institutions in Germany. Over 190 universities, around 2.4 million students and 550,000 employees are currently members of ADH. In addition to advocating for the interests of its member universities, the ADH is active in the area of national and international competitive sport, qualification, and knowledge management.