Karate in Leeuwarden
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When can you make it?
Most classes are on Monday evening; on Tuesday we found nothing.
How to start karate in Leeuwarden
You learn karate at a karate school or club. You practise strikes, kicks and fixed sequences (kata), in groups by age and belt.
- Choose a group for your ageMany schools have separate groups for juniors and adults.
- Book a trial classThe first few times you train in sportswear.
- Become a memberThen you buy a karate suit (karategi) and take exams for the next belt.
Your first time
At a first karate class you train barefoot in sportswear. You learn the basic stance, strikes and kicks, and the set greeting at the start and end of the class.
About karate
Karate is a Japanese martial art with strikes, kicks and blocks. You practise techniques separately, in fixed sequences (kata) and with a partner (kumite). You take exams for each next belt.
Frequently asked questions
- Where can you do karate in Leeuwarden?
- There is a place for karate in the municipality of Leeuwarden, including Sportcentrum de Leeuw. You can find options in Oranjewijk, among others.
- Where can you do a trial class in karate?
- Sportcentrum de Leeuw offers a trial class or trial training. Ask the club how to sign up.
- Is karate in Leeuwarden suitable for beginners?
- Ask the club about a beginners' group; not every club states the level.