Martial arts in Groningen

29 classes and trainings a week at 21 providers.

  1. Today, Monday

  2. 16:15–16:4530 min Taekwondo ages 3-5 Taekwondo Club Noord, Tuinwijk Ages 3–5
  3. 16:45–17:4560 min Taekwondo ages 5-7 Taekwondo Club Noord, Tuinwijk Ages 5–7
  4. 17:45–18:4560 min Nunchaku ages 8 to 11 beginners Jiritsu, Hoogkerk-zuid Trial possibleBeginnersAges 8–11
  5. 17:45–19:0075 min Taekwondo ages 8-12 Taekwondo Club Noord, Tuinwijk Ages 8–12
  6. 18:00–19:0060 min Youth taekwondo class Meerstad (ages 8-13) Henk Meijer Taekwondo School, Oosterpoort Ages 8–13
  7. 18:45–19:4560 min Nunchaku ages 11 to 13 advanced Jiritsu, Hoogkerk-zuid AdvancedAges 11–13
  8. 19:00–19:4545 min Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Fundamentals Renshu Fights, Beijum Trial possibleBeginnersPossibly last season
  9. 19:30–21:0090 min Mixed CKM Krav Maga group MarFitt, Hoogkerk Women onlyFree trial classAges 14–88
  10. 19:45–20:4560 min Nunchaku ages 14 and older Jiritsu, Hoogkerk-zuid 14+
  11. 20:30–21:3060 min MMA MMA School Groningen, Rivierenbuurt Trial class
  12. Tomorrow, Tuesday

  13. 19:00–20:3090 min Mixed MMA Vechtsporten Groningen, Driebond Free trial class
  14. 20:00–21:3090 min Beginners/ Advanced/Mixed Krav Maga Vechtsporten Groningen, Driebond
  15. 20:30–22:0090 min Women's self-defence training Go Smarts, Meerstad Free trial class14+
  16. Wednesday 11 Nov

  17. 16:15–17:0045 min Taekwondo ages 3-5 Taekwondo Club Noord, Tuinwijk Ages 3–5
  18. 17:00–18:0060 min Taekwondo ages 5-7 Taekwondo Club Noord, Tuinwijk Ages 5–7
  19. 18:00–19:0060 min Nunchaku ages 8 and older Jiritsu, De Dilgt 8+
  20. 18:00–19:1575 min Taekwondo ages 8-12 Taekwondo Club Noord, Tuinwijk Ages 8–12
  21. 19:15–20:4590 min Taekwondo sparring and MMA juniors & seniors Taekwondo Club Noord, Tuinwijk
  22. 19:30–21:0090 min Mixed CKM Krav Maga group MarFitt, Hoogkerk Free trial classAges 14–88
  23. 20:00–21:3090 min MMA MMA School Groningen, Rivierenbuurt Trial class

How to get started with martial arts

Taekwondo, jiu-jitsu, kendo, kung fu and other martial arts are taught at clubs and schools, in classes by age and belt. You always start with the basics.

  1. Pick a martial art and a beginner groupThe list above shows the beginner classes.
  2. Try a classWear sportswear the first times; you buy a suit once you stay.
  3. Become a memberYou train towards exams for your next belt.

Clubs that welcome internationals

  • De Mattekloppers (students). Jiu-jitsu, systema and judo: members from all over Europe, beginners on the same mat as competitors.

Guide: sports for internationals