Find judo classes in cotgrave, United Kingdom

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In cotgrave, the listed judo club is British Zen Judo. It’s in United Kingdom.

Last updated 3 October 2026

British Zen Judo
Scout Hall chapel road
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Wed 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Beginner-friendly
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Training days and nearby judo clubs

The listing shows it open for British Zen Judo on Wednesday.

The listing has a website link and a phone number.

The nearest other listed club is Nottingham Traditional Judo Clubs in Nottingham, about 12 km away.

There are 4 more listed clubs within 25 km, including Nottingham Traditional Judo Clubs in Nottingham, Long Eaton Judo Club in Nottingham, Trident Judo Club in London, Lincoln Judo Academy in Newark.

You can also browse clubs in Nottingham, London, Newark.

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

Judo in cotgrave: your questions

How many judo clubs are listed in cotgrave?

One listed club: British Zen Judo. Plus 4 more listed clubs within 25 km.

Is there judo for beginners in cotgrave?

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 cotgrave?

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 show training/open days on Wednesday. Every other day is marked closed.

New to judo?

Sport judo is throws, pins and, later, submissions. There is no punching or kicking in randori. British Judo is the federation clubs typically join. What is judo?.

Club details from listings, fetched Oct 3, 2026.

About Judo in cotgrave

Cotgrave is a vibrant suburban community located approximately 5 miles southeast of Nottingham in Nottinghamshire, and it has developed into a notable hub for judo training across all age groups and experience levels. The judo scene in Cotgrave balances recreational participation with serious competitive pathways, with many members progressing through in-house gradings before competing in regional tournaments organized through the East Midlands Judo Association. Training culture emphasizes life skills development alongside technical excellence, and the community regularly hosts visiting coaches and hosts regional qualifiers that feed into national and international competition pathways. Cotgrave is exceptionally accessible by public transport, with Ratcliffe-on-Soar railway station and frequent bus services connecting the town to central Nottingham, making it easy for judoka from surrounding areas like Rushcliffe, Bingham, and beyond to attend regular sessions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Kids can generally start judo from around 5 years old, which is common for many clubs in the Nottinghamshire area near Cotgrave.

Costs can vary, but many local clubs charge for weekly sessions with options for one or multiple classes per week. Membership fees and a Judo license may also apply. Expect prices to range roughly from £5 to £10 per session, but it’s best to check with specific clubs.

Look for clubs that have qualified and DBS-checked coaches, child protection policies, and a welcoming environment for beginners. Clubs affiliated with recognized bodies like the British Judo Association or British Judo Council are good choices. Also, check if they offer age-appropriate classes, emphasize safety, and encourage respect and discipline.