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The Davis Fitness Center, located in Underhill Arena, is one of two dedicated fitness and strength\/conditioning facilities at Bates. the other being the Bert Andrews Room in Merrill Gymnasium that houses the cardio equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Fitness Center is accessible to all Bates students, faculty, and staff and is open for almost 100 weekly hours during the academic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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