Studio Twenty Seven

The Box Barnsley

A family-run kickboxing and martial arts academy based in Shirebrook, near Mansfield, The Kickboxing Academy welcomes kids, teens and adults across a wide range of ages and fitness levels. Beginners are made to feel at home, and the emphasis is as much on confidence and life skills as it is on getting fit.

Martial arts clubs like this one are a good way to build strength, coordination and discipline in a structured, coached setting. With classes catering to families and different age groups, there is usually room for newcomers to start at their own pace.

Beginners welcome

All ages

Family run

Kids and teens

Free trial pass

Long established

Family-run kickboxing and martial arts academy in Shirebrook near Mansfield, with classes for kids, teens and adults of all levels.

The Kickboxing Academy

The Performance Hub

Based in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire, The Somatic Clinic combines an osteopathic practice with a fitness and sports rehabilitation centre. Services include osteopathy, somatic therapy, sports massage, sports physiotherapy, personal training, yoga and nutrition support, alongside a range of classes and boot camps. The focus is on long-term health, easing chronic pain and staying fit for life.

A gym that blends treatment with training can suit people returning from injury, managing ongoing aches, or simply wanting a more guided approach to exercise. Visitors to this kind of setting can generally expect one-to-one attention, structured programmes and advice that links recovery with strength and movement.

Osteopathy on site

Personal training

Injury rehabilitation

Classes and boot camps

Sports massage and physio

Nutrition and yoga

Osteopathy, personal training, sports massage, rehab, yoga and nutrition at The Somatic Clinic, a fitness and wellness centre in Wellingborough.

The Somatic Clinic

Based in Bedford, The Tōukon Academy is a martial arts club listed in our directory for people looking to train locally. It has its own website, which is the best place to check current details before getting in touch or visiting.

Martial arts training in general offers a mix of fitness, technique and discipline, and many clubs welcome people of different ages and experience levels. Visitors to a martial arts academy can usually expect structured sessions focused on skill development, conditioning and respect for training partners, making it a rewarding option for anyone wanting to stay active and learn something new.

The Tōukon Academy is a martial arts club in Bedford. Find out more and get in touch to start training locally.

The Tōukon Academy

The Unit

A1 Performance Studio

Set in Aberdeen, this is a fully private personal training studio focused on one-to-one coaching and small group sessions. The emphasis is on helping clients get stronger, lose fat and build confidence in a calm, private space rather than a busy commercial gym floor.

Training options include one-to-one sessions, buddy sessions and ladies only small group personal training, all run in a well equipped and spacious private studio. A personal training studio like this suits people who want structured, coached workouts without competing for equipment. A free consultation is available to talk through your goals.

Private studio

One-to-one training

Ladies small group PT

Buddy sessions

Well equipped space

Free consultation

Aberdeen Fitness Studio is a private personal training gym in Aberdeen offering one-to-one, buddy and ladies small group sessions.

Aberdeen Fitness Studio

Andy Bishop Cycling Performance Centre

Basingstoke School of Martial Arts

Part of the well-known Carlson Gracie lineage, this martial arts gym is based in Hull, Kingston upon Hull. It offers a place to train and develop skills in a coached setting within the local community.

Martial arts clubs like this are a good option whether you are looking to build fitness, learn self-defence or work towards competition. Newcomers can usually expect structured, coach-led sessions, so it is worth contacting the club directly to find out about class times and how to get started.

Carlson Gracie Hull is a martial arts gym in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, offering coached training for all levels.

Carlson Gracie Hull

CB FITNESS

Chimera Martial Arts and Fitness

CrossFit Llanelli

Darren Bettison Wellbeing Service

Dojo Combat Sports

Based at St Margaret's House in Meadowbank, Edinburgh Judo is a martial arts club focused on the sport of judo. Its main dojo hosts a full weekly programme, with classes running for age groups from three years old right through to seniors, and additional community sessions offered in five areas across the city, from Corstorphine to Portobello.

A judo club like this is a good place to build fitness, coordination and confidence through coached sessions, whether you are completely new to the sport or looking to develop further. Newcomers are welcome, and a free trial is available to try things out first.

All ages welcome

Over 25 classes a week

Free trial session

Community classes

Junior and adult classes

Schools partnership

Edinburgh Judo is a judo club in Meadowbank, Edinburgh, with classes for ages three to seniors and sessions across the city.

Edinburgh Judo

Embrace The Grind | Brazilian Jiu Jitsu | Ipswich

Based in Leicester, Griffin Fit is a personal training studio offering one to one sessions and small group training in a private facility. Alongside coached workouts, the team provides tailored nutrition planning and support to help members reach their goals in a way that is manageable over time.

A personal training studio like this suits people who want structured, guided sessions rather than working out alone. Services here also extend to nutrition support and massage, and a free initial consultation is offered to help you get started.

One to one training

Small group sessions

Nutrition support

Private facility

Massage available

Griffin Fit is a personal training studio in Leicester offering 1-2-1 and small group sessions plus nutrition support.

Griffin Fit Ltd

In Bracknell, Berkshire, GYMHAUS is a gym set up for people who want a place to train and work towards their fitness goals. It sits within the local area and welcomes those looking for a straightforward, dedicated space to exercise.

A gym like this generally suits a mix of members, from those just starting out to people with more experience. Most visitors can expect equipment for strength and cardio work, along with the flexibility to train at a pace that fits their routine and level.

GYMHAUS is a gym in Bracknell, Berkshire, offering a space to train and work towards your fitness goals.

GYMHAUS

Based in Hertford, Hertfordshire, Hertford Krav Maga is a martial arts club focused on the self-defence system of Krav Maga. It is listed here for anyone in the town or surrounding area looking for a place to train, and the club has its own website where you can find out more before getting in touch.

Krav Maga is generally known as a practical, reality-based approach to self-defence. Sessions at clubs teaching it often combine striking, defensive techniques and drills designed to build fitness, awareness and confidence. It tends to suit people who want useful skills alongside a good workout, whatever their starting level.

Hertford Krav Maga is a martial arts club in Hertford, Hertfordshire, offering training in the practical self-defence system of Krav Maga.

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