Chapter 7
(5) Exercise Rooms
Table 7 - 53 Space Allocation for Exercise Rooms
(a) Description. Exercise rooms consist of two main
Size (Gross SF) based on Military Population
spaces. One area is primarily for gymnastics, that is
Sub-Space
occasionally used for individual exercise, combative
7,000-10,000
1 0,000-15,000
sports and dance instruction. The other area is used pri-
Gymnastics
2,760
4,600
marily for body building, individual weight training, exer-
Body Building
1,150
2,300
cise and combative sports. This area may also be used
Apparatus Storage
660
660
for conferences and classes. A separate space is
Total
4,570
7,560
required for storage of gymnastic and exercise
apparatus.
(b) Space Allocation. See Table 7 - 53.
(c) Relationships. The exercise rooms should be
located adjacent to, or near, the gymnasium.
b. Staff Spaces
(1) Director's Office
(a) Description. Provide an office for the director who
operates the physical fitness center. The director holds
frequent conferences with staff and visitors.
(b) Space Allocation. See Table 7 - 46.
(c) Relationships. The director's office should be adja-
cent to the program director's office, and have priority
views of, and access to, the activity areas.
(2) Program Directors' and Clerks' Office
(a) Description. This program should provide space for
Table 7 - 54 Space Allocation for Program Directors'
activity program directors who oversee various segments
and Clerks' Office
of the physical fitness program and clerical personnel. It
Size (Gross SF) based on Military Population
will generally be a visitor's first stop upon entering the
building.
Sub-Space
7,000-10,000
10,000-15,000
(b) Space Allocation. See Table 7 - 54.
Sports Officer
155
155
(c) Relationships. This office should be adjacent to the
Program Director
155
155
director's office, and the lobby, and should have views
Clerical Area
90
90
and access to the activity areas.
Total
400
400
(3) Pool Office
(a) Description. The pool office will be occupied at all
times when the pool is in operation. It will be staffed by
Table 7 - 55 Space Allocation for Pool Office
personnel performing supervisory and administrative
functions, including control of activities and life-guarding.
Size (Gross SF) based on Military Population
(b) Space Allocation. See Table 7 - 55.
Sub-Space
7,000-10,000
10,000-15,000
(c) Relationships. The pool office should be located at
Pool Manager
115
115
the diving end of the pool, and should have a full-width
85
Lifeguards
85
window for complete view of the pool from the office.
Also, the office should provide access to the pool for
Total
200
200
swimmers, and to the corridor for non-swimmers.
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