Judo in Utrecht
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Judovereniging BVM De Meern Sports club in De Meern Next training Fri 15:30 Free trial lessonBeginners welcome -
Judo Ryu Mackaay Sports club in Lunetten 9 training sessions per week for members Trial training possible
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How to start judo in Utrecht
You learn judo at a judo school or club, in groups based on age and belt. You first learn to fall safely, then throws and holds. Children can often start from 4 or 5 years old.
- Choose a group for your ageThe classes are listed above, with the ages included.
- Book a trial classYour first lessons you take part in a tracksuit bottom and T-shirt.
- Become a memberThen you buy a judo suit (judogi) and train towards your next belt.
Your first time
At a first judo class you train barefoot on the mat, in a tracksuit bottom and T-shirt. You first learn to fall safely. Jewellery is removed and your nails are short.
About judo
Judo is a Japanese martial art in which you throw your opponent or pin them in a hold, without punches or kicks. You train towards belts from white to black. Judo is popular with children, but adults also still start.
Help out with judo
3 judo clubs in Utrecht are looking for people: as a coach, referee or simply for a few hours' help.
Frequently asked questions
- Where can you do judo in Utrecht?
- There are 3 places for judo in the municipality of Utrecht, including Judo Ryu Mackaay, Top Judo Utrecht and Judovereniging BVM De Meern. You can find offerings in De Meern, among others.
- Where can you take a trial judo class?
- Including Judo Ryu Mackaay and Judovereniging BVM De Meern offer a trial class or trial training. Ask the club how to sign up.
- Is judo in Utrecht suitable for beginners?
- Ask the club about a beginners' group; not every club states the level.