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Places available

There are still spots available in our Pole Dance and Dance Mix classes! Sign up now to secure your place.

Pole Dance
On Monday, 14 September, we will offer two trial sessions:
5:00–6:00 PM – for participants with some previous experience.
6:10–7:10 PM – for beginners.
Registration is required, and places are limited. If you are unable to attend, please remember to cancel your registration so someone else can take your place.
The following Monday, 21 September, an eight-week pole dance course begins, with one beginner group (starting at 6:10 PM) and one intermediate group (starting at 5:00 PM).
DanceMix
In collaboration with Vasa Dance School Kipinä, we are offering a DanceMix course for university students.
The course starts on 17 September.
Please use the code ÅAU Sports when registering. Registration is required.
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A new activity year starts today – welcome to join us!

Today, 1 September, ÅAU Sports begins a new activity year!

Registration is now open – you can sign up HERE.

What’s new this year?

  • Save your registration confirmation – it serves as proof of your ÅAU Sports membership.
  • Expanded collaboration with the University of Vaasa and Vaasa University of Applied Sciences, doubling the number of ball sports sessions available.
  • A Hyrox class in collaboration with Wasa Up.
  • Two additional group fitness classes on Sundays at WSC.
  • The fee for activating your access tag at WSC is €15.
  • An activity pass is required for Wasa Up (applies to both climbing and Hyrox). The activity pass costs €1. Please note that the rental of climbing shoes and harness is no longer included. ÅAU Sports members receive a 10% discount off the regular price.
  • Please remember that registration for activities requiring advance sign-up is binding. If you can no longer attend, make sure to cancel your registration and/or contact aausports@abo.fi

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Thank you all participants

The 2025–2026 activity year is coming to an end. A big thank you to everyone who participated!

Planning for the new 2026–2027 activity year is well underway, and we hope to open registration and present next year’s programme in about two weeks.

In the meantime, enjoy the rest of your summer, and we look forward to seeing you again soon!

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Try out kayaking

A beginner-friendly opportunity for anyone who has never kayaked before. We’ll paddle at a calm pace so everyone can keep up, regardless of prior experience.

Requirement: You must be able to swim.

Instructor: Elsa Wiklund, together with Anki Stenkull-Aura.

Tuesday, September 16 | 16:30–18:00 – Register HERE
Tuesday, September 16 | 18:15–19:45 – Register HERE
Wednesday, September 17 | 15:30–17:00 – Register HERE
Wednesday, September 17 | 17:15–18:45 – Register HERE

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Beginner Karate Course for Adults

Starts on September 23rd and 25th, 2025
We train twice a week: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 19:00 to 20:30
Location: Academill – entrance from the alley on the Skolhusgatan side, entrance E2, 6th floor
Training is barefoot in comfortable clothing (no jewelry). Don’t forget your water bottle!

Register via the website: https://www.kdsvaasa.net/application-form/
More info: www.kdsvaasa.net
ÅAU Sports members participate for free, but registration is still required so we can collect contact details and share course info.

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Try out at the Wasa Sports Club gym

During weeks 36 and 37, you have the opportunity to get to know Wasa Sports Club on Tuesdays and Fridays between 10 AM and 8 PM, as well as on Sundays between 4 PM and 8 PM. At the reception, just mention that you are affiliated with ÅA, Novia, or Hanken, and you can try out the gym and join any available group fitness classes.