Martial Arts Classes

Join Birmingham's premier dojo for expert-led martial arts training and fitness.

Karate Training

Learn from world champion Eugene Codrington 8th Dan in our specialised karate classes for all levels.

Martial Arts

Join Birmingham's premier martial arts dojo today!

Karate Classes

Train with World champion Eugene Codrington, 8th Dan.

Children's classes for ages 5 - 8, 9 - 11 and 12 - 15.

Separate Adult classes for all levels beginners to Dan grades.

All Karate classes are taught by the centre's cheif instructor Sensei Eugene Codrington 8th Dan. These classes are for over 16s only and are tailored for the individual needs of the students. Adult classes are divided into 2 types, beginners classes to help students new to Karate get the instruction they need and advanced classes for students already established on their karate journey. Classes contain elements of all Wado Ryu karate including Kihon (fundamentals), Kata (Set forms), Partner work, Kumite (free fighting) and much more.

If you are interested in joining one of our Karate classes, why not try a free lesson to see if it is for you. Call us on 01216223737 or send us a message

Classes are currently only running on Tuesday & Friday evenings 1800-1900 while we work to reopen the centre, we will be adding more classes throughout the week, but check back for updates.

Fitness Training

Enhance your fitness at our state-of-the-art center.

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Classes

All instructors are fully qualified and insured to teach and are of the highest calibre. If we currently don't offer the classes you are looking for, please let us know you are interests and we can add you to our contact list if we are starting up a new class.

The centre has dedicated spaces properly equipped for each activity, including a large naturally lit padded Dojo for Karate, as well as a Hard wood floor space for Yoga, TaiChi and other activities. The Rooms are installed with mirrors to aide with learning and practicing, and contain professional quality training aides such as full size heavy bags, striking pads, mats and much more

All training areas are air conditioned to help cool and heat the spaces to the perfect temperature for your training, and the Centre also contains a complete fitness suite featuring commercial grade equipment to help with fitness and conditioning.

As you would expect the Codrington Budokan has dedicated Female and Male changing areas including secure lockers, shower and toilet facilities, making it ideal for anybody wishing to training day or night and caters for those with a busy schedule

We also have a fully stock refreshments area and sunlight lobby for you to relax in before or after your classes, with a selection of hot and cold drinks and healthy snacks to help you training or recover.

Classes are usually 1 hour of full instructions and training, unless otherwise stated, or classes for the under 8's which are 45 minutes in duration.

We look forward to seeing you at the Centre soon, call us on 01216223737 or contact us via the form below to book your free trial class

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