Chesterfield Taekwondo - Martial Arts School

Chester le Street Judo Club

Chi Chilton Taekwondo Club, at Chilton Sports and Community Club

Childrens Karate Folkestone

Based in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, Chiltern Gymnastics is a gymnastics club that has been running for over 20 years. It caters for a range of levels, from recreational gymnasts through to those competing internationally, and aims to give every child a supportive setting in which to build fitness, confidence and friendships.

Gymnastics clubs like this one are a good option for children looking to develop strength, coordination and discipline, whether they want to keep active for fun or work towards competition. Chiltern is a member of the IGA and IAIGC.

All levels welcome

Established club

For children

Recognised memberships

Chiltern Gymnastics is a gymnastics club in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, offering classes from recreational to competitive level.

Chiltern Gymnastics

Chippenham Moonraker Gymnastics

Based in Chippenham, Wiltshire, this martial arts academy teaches Tae Kwon-Do alongside practical self defence. It is part of a TAGB-affiliated group of schools with further venues in Cirencester, Frome, Malmesbury and Melksham, and newcomers can register for two weeks of free training for themselves and their family.

Tae Kwon-Do is a Korean martial art known for its kicking techniques, patterns and structured grading system. Classes at this kind of school generally focus on building fitness, flexibility, focus and self-confidence, and many clubs welcome families training together. Self defence training typically adds realistic techniques and awareness skills that can be useful in everyday life.

Two weeks free

Family friendly

Tae Kwon-Do and self defence

TAGB affiliated

Multiple venues

Tae Kwon-Do and self defence academy in Chippenham, Wiltshire, offering two weeks of free training for newcomers and their families.

Chippenham Tae Kwon-Do & Self Defence Academy (TKD & Self Defence Training)

Set in Grantham, Lincolnshire, Choices Health and Fitness is a health club that pairs a gym with a 23m swimming pool and spa facilities. It is one of a small group of Choices clubs, with sister sites in Derby and Windermere. Members can also book personal training and choose from more than 70 fitness classes each week, and there is free parking on site.

A health club like this generally suits people who want more than a weights floor, letting you mix strength work, cardio, swimming and recovery in one visit. Group classes can be a sociable way to stay consistent, while personal training is useful if you want a structured plan.

23m swimming pool

Spa facilities

Over 70 weekly classes

Personal training

Free parking

Part of a small group

Gym in Grantham, Lincolnshire with a 23m pool, spa, personal training, 70+ weekly classes and free parking at Choices Health and Fitness.

Choices Health and Fitness Grantham

Choi Kwang Do Richmond

Chorós Dance Academy

Based in Ballymena, Chujo Karate Association is a martial arts club teaching Wado-Ryu karate in Northern Ireland. The association was founded in 1984, runs clubs in both Ballymena and Rasharkin, and is a member of the British Combat Karate Association. Newcomers can try a first class free of charge, wearing comfortable sports clothing such as a tracksuit, with karate uniforms available through the club.

Wado-Ryu is one of the main traditional karate styles, known for its emphasis on movement, evasion and controlled technique. Clubs of this kind generally offer structured progression through a grading and belt system, which gives students clear goals while building fitness, coordination and confidence.

Wado-Ryu karate

Founded in 1984

Free first class

Two club locations

Gradings and ranks

Uniforms available

Wado-Ryu karate in Ballymena since 1984, with a second club in Rasharkin and a free first class for newcomers.

Chujo Karate Association

Chum Kune Do Martial Arts Academy

Based in Carrickfergus, in the Mid and East Antrim area, Chum Sut Martial Arts Academy is a martial arts club serving the local community. It is listed here for anyone in and around the town looking for a place to train.

Martial arts clubs generally offer structured classes that build fitness, coordination, discipline and confidence, and many welcome people of different ages and experience levels. If you are thinking of starting, it is usually worth getting in touch with a club directly to ask about the styles taught, who the sessions are aimed at and how to arrange a first visit.

Chum Sut Martial Arts Academy is a martial arts club in Carrickfergus, Mid and East Antrim. Find out more about training locally.

Chum Sut Martial Arts Academy

Based in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, Chungdokwan Taekwondo is a martial arts club focused on the Korean art of taekwondo. The club keeps an online presence where prospective members can find out more and get in touch before visiting.

Taekwondo is generally known for its fast, dynamic kicking techniques alongside hand strikes, blocks and patterns. Clubs teaching it typically use a coloured belt grading system, giving students clear goals as they progress. Many people take it up to improve fitness, flexibility and coordination, while also building confidence, discipline and self-defence skills in a supportive group setting.

Chungdokwan Taekwondo is a martial arts club in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, teaching the Korean art of taekwondo.

Chungdokwan Taekwondo

City Dance

City Of Birmingham Rockets Basketball Club

City of Bristol Rowing Club (Clubhouse)

City of Edinburgh Trampoline Club

Based in Norwich, City of Norwich Swimming Club is a swimming club serving the Norfolk area. It offers a place for people who want to train and develop their swimming in a club setting.

Swimming clubs like this generally cater to a range of abilities, from those building confidence in the water to swimmers working towards competitions. Members can usually expect structured sessions in the pool alongside a supportive group of fellow swimmers.

City of Norwich Swimming Club is a swimming club based in Norwich, Norfolk.

City of Norwich Swimming Club

Based in the Clacton-on-Sea area of Essex, Clacton Ki Aikido Club is a martial arts club affiliated with the Ki Federation of Great Britain. Training takes place at the annexe behind St Osyth Village Hall, with a junior class followed by a general session for those aged 12 and over. Beginners are always welcome.

Ki Aikido focuses on coordinating mind and body through natural, flowing movement rather than strength. People who take up the art often look to become calmer under pressure, more relaxed and fitter, while building confidence along the way. As with most aikido clubs, newcomers can generally expect to learn falling, movement and basic techniques alongside more experienced students.

Beginners always welcome

Junior classes

General class 12+

Ki Federation affiliated

Graded teacher

St Osyth dojo

Ki Aikido club near Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, affiliated with the Ki Federation, offering junior and general classes in St Osyth. Beginners welcome.

Clubs

Chesterfield Taekwondo - Martial Arts School

Chester le Street Judo Club

Chi Chilton Taekwondo Club, at Chilton Sports and Community Club

Childrens Karate Folkestone

Chiltern Gymnastics

Chippenham Moonraker Gymnastics

Chippenham Tae Kwon-Do & Self Defence Academy (TKD & Self Defence Training)

Choices Health and Fitness Grantham

Choi Kwang Do Richmond

Chorós Dance Academy

Chujo Karate Association

Chum Kune Do Martial Arts Academy

Chum Sut Martial Arts Academy

Chungdokwan Taekwondo

City Dance

City Of Birmingham Rockets Basketball Club

City of Bristol Rowing Club (Clubhouse)

City of Edinburgh Trampoline Club

City of Edinburgh Trampoline Club

City of Edinburgh Trampoline Club

City of Norwich Swimming Club

Clacton Ki Aikido Club

Clapham Martial Arts

Claremont Nottingham Table Tennis Club