Jiu Jitsu
Jiu Jitsu at Loughborough welcomes all abilities, offering a friendly and supportive environment to learn and grow.
Jiu Jitsu at Loughborough offers a welcoming and dynamic environment for everyone, from complete beginners to experienced martial artists.
The club emphasizes personal development, self-defence, and practical skills, all within a supportive and friendly atmosphere.
Training sessions focus on technique, safety, and progression, with opportunities to participate in regional and national competitions for those who wish to challenge themselves.
With taster sessions available, new members can experience the sport without pressure, while more advanced practitioners benefit from high-level coaching and the chance to refine their skills.
Beyond the physical benefits, Jiu Jitsu fosters a strong sense of community, helping students build confidence, resilience, and lifelong friendships in a fun and engaging martial arts setting.
Ways you can get involved
Athletic Union (AU)
Loughborough Students’ Jiu Jitsu Club is affiliated with the Jitsu Foundation and offers structured training led by qualified coaches, often supported by guest instructors who bring additional expertise.
Training takes place up to five times a week at the Martial Arts Centre (MACS), allowing members to progress at their own pace.
The club regularly competes in events such as the Atemi Nationals (BUCS) and Randori Nationals, providing opportunities to test skills in a competitive environment while maintaining a supportive team culture.
Whether you are looking to compete or enjoy Jiu Jitsu recreationally, the club provides the perfect platform to grow as a martial artist.
Get in touch
Joining the AU team is done at the start of the year during Freshers, where you can meet the coaches.
If you'd like to get in touch about Jiu Jitsu, complete our enquiry form.