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Martial arts in Groningen

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  1. Thursday 12 Nov

  2. 19:00–20:3090 min Mixed MMA Vechtsporten Groningen, Driebond Free trial class
  3. 19:30–20:3060 min Kendo beginners course (12 lessons) Kendovereniging Shin Bu Kan Free trial classBeginners
  4. 20:00–21:3090 min Beginners/ Advanced/Mixed Krav Maga Vechtsporten Groningen, Driebond
  5. 20:30–22:0090 min Women's self-defence training Go Smarts, Meerstad Free trial class14+

  6. Friday 13 Nov

  7. 17:00–18:0060 min Martial Arts white/yellow/orange belt 7-9 Go Smarts, Meerstad Free trial classBeginnersAges 7–9
  8. 18:00–19:0060 min Martial Arts beginners 10-12 Go Smarts, Meerstad Free trial classBeginnersAges 10–12

  9. Saturday 14 Nov

  10. 09:30–10:3060 min Nunchaku ages 8 to 14 Jiritsu, Hoogkerk-zuid Ages 8–14
  11. 12:00–13:0060 min Open Training Vechtsporten Groningen, Driebond Free trial class

  12. Sunday 15 Nov

  13. 10:00–11:0060 min Martial Arts white/yellow/orange belt 7+ Go Smarts, Meerstad Free trial classBeginners7+

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