Carmichael Gym
Carmichael Gym 
Carmichael Gymnasium is an integral part of the complex, and the facility that is most identifiable with the NC State community. In fact, when referring to Carmichael Complex, patrons typically say that they are "heading to the Gym." It was built in 1961 to provide facilities for physical education as well as recreation for NC state students and faculty/staff. An extension was opened on 1987 to create a total of 345,329 square feet of recreational space.
Fun Fact
The indoor track runs along the perimeter of the West Wing of the Carmichael Complex and is approximately 248 meters long (6.5 laps = 1 mile). A person weighing 150 lbs may burn about 288 calories by running at a pace of 5 miles/hr for 30 minutes.*
*Other factors may vary the amount of calories burnt