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Thinking about trying a new sport? London Savate, led by dedicated instructors like John Smith and Sarah Lee, is your go-to spot for French kickboxing in central London. Located between London Bridge and Bermondsey stations, the classes run on Mondays and Thursdays from 7pm.
London Savate isn’t just about learning to kick and punch. They’ll help you become fitter, stronger, and more confident. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have some experience, you’ll find a supportive community here. Instructors focus on safety and respect, ensuring everyone can train comfortably and effectively.
Classes last 90 minutes and offer a full-body workout. You don’t need to be fit or flexible to start. Just bring a pair of clean sports shoes and a positive attitude.
London Savate practices Assaut Savate, which emphasizes control over power, minimizing injury risk. There's also the chance to compete locally and internationally once you’ve honed your skills.
From 14 to over 60, everyone’s welcome. And if you can’t make it in person, check out the online training through the London Savate World Academy.
Ready to start? Join London Savate and be part of a thriving community dedicated to excellence and fun in every punch and kick.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Beginners are always welcome, and no experience is needed. You will be introduced to the sport and shown the moves as you start.
We're a dedicated group training a combat sport without heavy contact. Savate Assaut uses the technical moves without force or power.
You can be welcomed by James Southwood, World champion and head coach, or trained by one of his senior technical students.