Find judo classes in Bacup, United Kingdom

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In Bacup, the listed judo club is Bacup Judo Club. It’s in United Kingdom.

Last updated 21 September 2026

Bacup Judo Club
St James Square
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5.0(2 reviews)
Contact club for schedule
Beginner-friendly
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Training days and nearby judo clubs

Training days aren’t consistently listed yet. When a schedule is available, it’s shown on each club card below.

The listing has a website link and a phone number.

The nearest other listed club is Rochdale Judo Club in Rochdale, about 10 km away.

There are 3 more listed clubs within 25 km, including Rochdale Judo Club in Rochdale, JUDO EXCELLENCE in Hebden Bridge, Swinton Judo and Martial Arts Centre in Manchester.

You can also browse clubs in Rochdale, Hebden Bridge, Manchester.

Session times change, so please confirm with the club before you go.

Judo in Bacup: your questions

How many judo clubs are listed in Bacup?

One listed club: Bacup Judo Club. Plus 3 more listed clubs within 25 km.

Is there judo for beginners in Bacup?

At least one listing is marked as open to beginners, but listings don’t always describe beginner intakes—ask the club about a first session.

Is there judo for children and adults in Bacup?

The listings don’t provide age-group details yet. Ask the club which classes fit your age group and experience.

What days can I train?

The listings don’t show training days yet. When present, the schedule is shown on each club card.

New to judo?

Ukemi, the break-fall, is the usual first skill. After that, clubs add throws, pins and, for older players, groundwork. British Judo covers membership and gradings. Learn what judo is.

Club details from listings, fetched Sep 21, 2026.

About Judo in Bacup

Bacup, nestled in the Rossendale Valley within the Borough of Rossendale, Lancashire, is a vibrant hub for judo with several active clubs serving the local community. The wider judo scene in Bacup blends recreational and competitive pathways, with clubs regularly hosting in-house events and supporting athletes in regional competitions, including those organised by Lancashire Judo and the British Judo Association. Progression to national and international events is supported, and the training culture is inclusive, with evening and weekend classes, beginners always welcome, and options to hire or purchase judo gis locally.

Frequently Asked Questions

Kids can usually start judo in Bacup from around 6 years old.

Yes, Bacup Judo Club is a well-known option that offers classes for children. They run sessions at Bacup Library and Mechanics Hall, with specific times for juniors and beginners. It's a good idea to check their schedule or contact them directly to see what's available for your child's age group.

Most kids' judo classes in Bacup cost between £3 and £6 per session, though some clubs may offer monthly memberships or discounts for regular attendance. It's best to contact the club directly for the most up-to-date pricing and any family or sibling discounts.

Look for clubs that offer age-appropriate classes, have qualified and DBS-checked coaches, and provide a safe, welcoming environment. Check if the club has insurance, offers trial sessions, and encourages parental involvement. It's also helpful if the club is affiliated with British Judo, as this ensures a certain standard of teaching and safety.