Find judo classes in Market Harborough, United Kingdom

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In Market Harborough, the listed judo club is Market Harborough judo club. It’s in United Kingdom.

Last updated 3 October 2026

Market Harborough judo club
Harborough Community Church, 121 Bath St
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5.0(2 reviews)
Tue 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Beginner-friendly
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Training days and nearby judo clubs

The listing shows it open for Market Harborough judo club on Tuesday.

The listing has a website link and a phone number.

The nearest other listed club is Kettering Premier Judo Club in Kettering, about 16 km away.

There are 4 more listed clubs within 25 km, including Kettering Premier Judo Club in Kettering, Countesthorpe Judo Club in Leicester, Southfields Judo Kan in Leicester, Shudan Wellingborough Judo Club in Wellingborough.

You can also browse clubs in Kettering, Leicester, Wellingborough.

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

Judo in Market Harborough: your questions

How many judo clubs are listed in Market Harborough?

One listed club: Market Harborough judo club. Plus 4 more listed clubs within 25 km.

Is there judo for beginners in Market Harborough?

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 Market Harborough?

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 Tuesday. Every other day is marked closed.

New to judo?

Olympic judo is run by the IJF. A first session at Market Harborough judo club is mostly break-falls and basic throws on the mat. Ask how British Judo membership works. Judo explained.

Club details from listings, fetched Oct 3, 2026.

About Judo in Market Harborough

Market Harborough is a vibrant market town in southeast Leicestershire, close to the Northamptonshire border and well-connected by the A6, A14, and Market Harborough railway station. Training culture emphasizes inclusivity, with a strong emphasis on personal development and community spirit. The wider judo scene in Market Harborough features a mix of recreational and competitive pathways, with clubs regularly hosting in-house events and participating in regional competitions across Leicestershire and Northamptonshire. Talented athletes have opportunities to progress to national and international events, supported by experienced coaches and a supportive club network. Classes are held in the evenings and on weekends, with beginners always welcome and gi hire or purchase options available at most venues.

Frequently Asked Questions

Kids can start judo in Market Harborough from age 5 upwards.

Yes, there are several judo clubs in Market Harborough that welcome children.

Membership for kids' judo classes in Market Harborough is usually around £20 per month, paid by standing order or bank transfer. This covers weekly two-hour sessions, grading costs up to brown belt, and access to extra activities like workshops and holiday camps.

Look for clubs that are accredited by the British Judo Association and have qualified, experienced coaches. Check if the club has a child protection officer and clear safeguarding policies. It's also helpful if the club offers beginner courses, flexible class times, and a welcoming environment for children. Visiting a session or speaking with current parents can give you a good sense of the club's atmosphere.