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Martial Arts · Reading
Martial Arts in Reading
12 martial arts studios to discover.
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Reading has around 11 dedicated martial arts and combat sports studios, spread across neighbourhoods including Coley, Whitley, and Reading West. Coley has the highest concentration with three studios, while Whitley is home to well-regarded names such as Super Fire Gym and Kazoku Karate-Do, both carrying perfect five-star ratings. British Krav Maga Reading, based in Coley, offers a more self-defence focused discipline, reflecting the range of styles available across the town. Studios here cover everything from traditional karate to Krav Maga and mixed martial arts, catering to both children and adults. This page brings together the full picture of where to train in Reading, with locations, ratings, and key details to help you compare your options.
All 12 martial arts studios in Reading
- Super Fire Gym — Whitley
- Kazoku Karate-Do — Whitley
- Storm Family Martial Arts
- Nemesis Martial Arts and Fitness — Reading West
- Spirit Martial Arts — Caversham
- Reading School Of Martial Arts — Coley
- British Krav Maga Reading — Whitley
- Boxin2Shape — Caversham
- Boxing & Martial Arts Club — Southcote
- Iinkai Judo Club — Shinfield
- Sei Shin Kan Martial Arts — Charvil
- Tai Chi, Chen Taiji — Coley
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Frequently asked questions about martial arts in Reading
How many martial arts studios are there in Reading?
There are 12 martial arts studios in Reading. They are spread across several areas of the town, including Whitley, Coley, Caversham, Charvil, and Reading West, offering a range of disciplines such as karate, Krav Maga, and mixed martial arts.
Which area of Reading has the most martial arts studios?
Whitley is one of the most prominent areas for martial arts in Reading, home to studios including Super Fire Gym and Kazoku Karate-Do. Coley is also notable, with British Krav Maga Reading based there. Reading West and Caversham are other areas with established martial arts provision.
What are some of the best-known martial arts studios in Reading?
Well-known martial arts studios in Reading include Super Fire Gym and Kazoku Karate-Do in Whitley, British Krav Maga Reading in Coley, Nemesis Martial Arts and Fitness in Reading West, and Storm Family Martial Arts. Each offers different disciplines, so the right choice depends on the style you want to train.
Is martial arts suitable for complete beginners in Reading?
Yes, most martial arts studios in Reading cater for beginners. Studios such as Storm Family Martial Arts and Kazoku Karate-Do offer structured beginner programmes. Many run introductory sessions or trial classes, so you can try a discipline before committing to a membership or block of lessons.
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