The David Pottruck Health and Fitness Center is an additional 65,000 sq. ft. of dedicated recreational space, to combine with the existing 94,640 sq. ft. of Gimbel Gymnasium, which creates a new multi-purpose activity area designed for campus sport totaling 159,640 sq. ft. The center will is a state of the art recreation facility serving the Penn Community. The program elements provided by the facility are important components in the delivery of services anticipated by recreation users in informal recreation, sport clubs, fitness and wellness, intramural sport, and instructional classes.