Best Martial Arts and Combat Sports Classes in Harrogate
Handpicked from 42 vetted & reviewed Martial Arts Training gyms in the Harrogate area, discover the top 5 elite providers among the selected group of 24 finalists.
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Top-rated companies A-Z in Harrogate
Gracie Barra Harrogate
Hajime Judo Club
Harrogate Shotokan Karate
Martial Arts For Life
Premier Martial Arts Harrogate
Prominent finalists A-Z in Harrogate
AIM Martial Arts & Leadership Academy
Aireborough Thai Boxing
Bigkat Fitness and Martial Arts Centre
Chris Jones Martial Arts Centre
Elemental Fitness
Fusion Martial Arts Centre Ltd
Game Fight BJJ Leeds
Gaulton Academy of Martial Arts
Harrogate Fitness
Harrogate KTA Taekwondo & Martial Arts Academy
Ichiban Leeds
Kaizen Martial Arts Academy
Kao Loi Gym
Leeds Shotokan
Leeds West Aegis Martial Arts Academy
Senshi Jiu-Jitsu Academy
Team Fulinkazan
Tigers Gym Boxing & Thai Boxing
Valley Gardens Wing Chun Kung Fu Harrogate
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Martial Arts For Life
(1)
“Great martial arts classes with lovely people.”
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Gracie Barra Harrogate
(30)
Environment
Fitness
Learning
“Working away for the night and messaged the Gym prior to attended to see if they did drop ins. I was welcomed with open arms and the class was superb! Thanks for having me guys!”
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Premier Martial Arts Harrogate
(24)
Feeling
Confidence
Skills
“Fantastic martial arts school! You couldn't ask for a better instructor: Patient, positive & fun, Ollie's great with adults, amazing with kids; an excellent role model / mentor who really seeks to instill confidence, respect and determination in his ...”
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Hajime Judo Club
(9)
Learn
Skill
Sensei
“Balash has years of Judo experience and his enthusiasm and professionalism makes learning very easy for a student. He is very patient and will go into detail for any points you struggle with. I am visually impaired and my Judo has improved greatly si...”
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Harrogate Shotokan Karate
(18)
Club
Country
Sensei
“I have trained in several Shotokan Karate Clubs over the decades and have been a member of the club for over 15 years. By far this is one of the best clubs in the country. The superior level of instruction given by Sensei Price is second to none. New...”
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Best of 2024
Qualification Criteria for best of Winners
Minimum Overall Score
96 (100)
Minimum Reputation Rank
98.6 Percentile
All of our award winners are based on identifiable facts - reviews, performance, and experience - collected by scientific means. We use this data to assess each business’s essential features, weighting them according to their importance to customers.
“For attention of my students
British Taekwondo Dan Promotion and Seminar Dates 2015
9th & 10th May 2015
31st October & 1st November 2015
Dates & Venues for Seminars
15th February 2015- Manor Sports Centre, Mansfield Woodhouse
21st June 2015- Ma...”
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Kao Loi Gym
(4)
“I felt totally out of my depth starting a whole new skill but Pierre was fantastic in reassuring me and catering specific session plans to what will benefit me and my journey with muy Thai the best. My confidence grew within only a few sessions and t...”
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AIM Martial Arts & Leadership Academy
(5)
“This is a really well run Martial Arts school. The teachers are caring and incredibly professional and I already see a difference in the behavior and discipline of my 3.5yr old son. The most important thing is that the teachers give individual care a...”
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Harrogate Fitness
“More than anything else, I have a burning passion for health, nutrition and physical fitness and the relationship between these concepts. This is a key motivational tool when I train others, as they join me in looking to achieve and ultimately surpas...”
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Bigkat Fitness and Martial Arts Centre
(2)
“Fantastic gym, reasonably prices and caters for Boxing/Muay Thai and Wrestling/BJJ from coaches who have walked the walk as competing fighters and former champions of their background (Muay Thai). Clean. Ergonomic and visually pleasing. Open, spaciou...”
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Valley Gardens Wing Chun Kung Fu Harrogate
(2)
“A fantastic martial arts club suitable for all ages and abilities. Sifu Woodridge is extremely knowledgeable and is able to explain the concepts and principles of Wing Chun with great clarity, while at the same time maintaining an atmosphere of fun ...”
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Leeds West Aegis Martial Arts Academy
(29)
Life
Confidence
Fitness
“Our son has been attending AEGIS for 4 years and has grown in confidence, attitude and ability. The instructors are fantastic and promote valuable principles for life. This has also had a positive impact on his school work and his report also talks a...”
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Gaulton Academy of Martial Arts
(14)
Train
Students
Learn
“A great gym with fantastic instructors and a family atmosphere. I have trained all over the world from Osaka to LA and this is still my favourite place to go and hit somepads or swing some sticks! Definitely worth a look if you live in Leeds and are ...”
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Ichiban Leeds
(16)
Karate
Aikido
Coaches
“Found the perfect place for my 14 year old, he attends a kenjitsu class every week and his instructor is brilliant. Great dojo and staff pleased with sending him here, this is the only place I've found locally that offers kenjitsu so we feel very luc...”
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Game Fight BJJ Leeds
(29)
Team
MMA
Train
“Amazing place. Friendly and good skill learning.
Just to make sure you understand how good it is, in the last Empire competition almost everyone got medals. I am talking Gold, Silver and Bronze.
Only bad think is that I am not longer training the...”
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Senshi Jiu-Jitsu Academy
(23)
Self Defense
Coaches
Team
“Just started here recently and I've found everyone really friendly and welcoming.
Brazilian jiu-jitsu is an excellent martial art for self defense and there's loads of competitions going on throughout the year, for all skill levels, which you can en...”
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Tigers Gym Boxing & Thai Boxing
(17)
Coaching
Professional
Money
“Having tried out other gyms in Leeds I can say that Tiger's is the most welcoming. Have enjoyed coming here since the start of the year and looking forward to many, many more sessions in the future. Michelle and Gary are excellent coaches!”
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Fusion Martial Arts Centre Ltd
(28)
Confidence
Fitness
Students
“My children 7 & 8 have been here as students for 14 months so far and both absolutely love it. They have made friends, excellent progress and gained in confidence. The instructors are all very experienced and provide excellent classes for all ages an...”
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Chris Jones Martial Arts Centre
(23)
Adults
Professional
Confidence
“My kids have been been members at Chris Jones MA School for over 2 years now and they are both making very good progress. My son stuggles with coordination and I have found it has been such a great help for him. My daughter also has ASD and it has he...”
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Team Fulinkazan
(10)
Gym
Train
“Mark Spencer is a stalwart of the U.K. MMA and BJJ scene. A Brazilian Jiu Jitsu blackbelt, Mark is the real deal and I've recommended several of my guys who live between our gyms to train at Marks as well. Highly recommended.
Glyn Powditch
SBG Bl...”
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Elemental Fitness
(9)
Kickboxing
“When I started kickboxing , I was very shy and lacking confidence. I didn't want to go into a full class so I started one on one sessions . I am now starting to open up with David and James after a few " controlled barterings " 😂 ( still makes me lau...”
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Leeds Shotokan
(7)
Competing
Tuition
Train
“Sensei Ryan Tucker has developed this club to one of the best in the country; providing excellent tuition for all grades from white belt to senior dan grades. I've been at this club for 15 years and I would always recommend and encourage anyone to co...”
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Kaizen Martial Arts Academy
(9)
Family
Karate
Lesson
“I have trained at this amazing dojo for 5+ years now. Incredible team of people working hard to help others achieve their goals. I couldn't recommend this place more.
Disciplines include: Shotokan Karate, Jiu Jitsu, Kobudo (weapons), Kung Fu and S...”
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Aireborough Thai Boxing
(8)
Coaches
“I can highly recommend Alan at Aireborough Thai Boxing. After training at many other gyms the community spirit felt in the gym is great, Alan has a wealth of experience alongside his team and you can tell he does it for the love of the sport and to g...”
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