Combat Sports Academy
Martial Arts · Rochester
23 studios — yoga, pilates, boxing, climbing and more.
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Rochester's boutique studio scene is concentrated around Troy Town and the surrounding areas of Salters Cross and Higham, with further options out towards Frindsbury Extra and Cuxton. Fitness studios, martial arts and BJJ academies make up the bulk of what's on offer, alongside a growing number of reformer pilates and indoor cycling spaces. Mend Pilates and BOOMBAGYM in Troy Town are among the most established names, while Core Jiu Jitsu in Higham draws practitioners from across the Medway towns.
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