Clubs at GL1
A wide variety of sports clubs meet regularly at GL1, including swimming, sub aqua, canoeing, football, bowls, martial arts, dance and gymnastics.
Please click on a club listed below for more information including contact details and meeting times.
CLUBS HIRING GL1 WHO ENROL MEMBERS OF PUBLIC - NB - Private organisations who hire are NOT on this list.
Aquatics Clubs
Gloucester Canoe Club
Gloucester Canoe Club (GCC) was formed by a group of enthusatic canoeists who wanted to offer the sport out to others. This is still the same, if you are a keen white water paddler to a flat water guru you will always be welcome.
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Area
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Contact
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Tuesdays (winter only)
8 - 10pm |
Twyver Pool |
Dave Poad
01452 542 727
www.gloucestercanoeclub.co.uk
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Gloucester City Swimming Club
The club is focused on the development of swimmers from the age of 8 to 18 to make them Simply Better with a clear objective of reaching a competitive standard of an open gala through to County, District, National and International finals.
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Area
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Contact
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Mon, Fri, Sat
6 - 7:30am
Mon to Fri
5:30 - 8pm
Sunday
6:15 - 7:15pm
Sunday
7:30 - 8:35pm
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Twyver Pool
Twyver Pool
Twyver Pool
Barton Pool
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www.gloucestercityswimmingclub.co.uk/Contact-Us/index.htm
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Gloucester Masters Swimming Club
Aims of the club:
To swim and enjoy! Gloucester Masters formed in 1988 by the late Mike Phelps to promote fitness through swimming and competition in Masters events at regional, national and international fixtures.
Membership open to swimmers aged 18 or over ( a waiting list sometimes operates) Competitions are in 5 yr age bands.
Coaching and stroke improvement for all abilities .
some social events are held through the year.
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Area
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Contact
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Tuesday
8:30 - 9:30pm
Thursday
8 - 9pm
Sunday
7:30 - 9pm
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Barton Pool
Barton Pool
Barton Pool
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www.gloucestermasters.com
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Gymnation Swimming
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Area
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Contact
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Sunday
9 - 10am
(Ladies Only)
Sunday
12 - 1pm
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Twyver Pool
Twyver Pool
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Imran Atcha
01452 308 127
07977 022 393
Amena
01970 908 072
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North Glos British Sub Aqua Club
The North Gloucester Branch of the British Sub Aqua Club aims to make diving, both in the UK and abroad, accessible to all and at reasonable cost.
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Area
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Contact
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Thursday
8:30 - 9:30pm
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Barton Pool
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Richard Gardiner
01425 503 528
www.nglos.co.uk
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Tri-Team Glos
TriTeamGlos is a wide-ranging club that covers all ages, abilties, family status, work status etc and most people can find one or two training sessions that suit them.
Our youngest members are 17, often having progressed to us via our junior section, Tri Team Gloucester Young Triathletes. We also have a very wide ability range from novice to age-group world champions. All our sessions are ability-graded and inclusive, so everyone is welcome.
We're a really friendly club and we don't take ourselves too seriously. We welcome new members and invite them to come along to a few taster sessions before they join.
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Area
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Contact
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Wednesday
8 - 9pm
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Twyver Pool
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Tim Heaysman
01452 526 739
www.triteamglos.co.uk
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Martial Arts Clubs
Cheltenham Wing Chun Kuen
Wing Chun is a simple yet devastating Chinese Martial Art that successfully combines highly practical and effective street self defence, with health and fitness to ward off injury.
Cheltenham Wing Chun Kuen offers the complete, undiluted Wing Chun system taught systematically within an informal environment, allowing individuals to progress at their own pace.
| Times |
Area
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Contact
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Wednesday
7:30 - 9:30pm
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Activity Room
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Steve Woodward
07768 376 299
http://www.wingchun.uk.net/
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Muay Thai Boxing
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Area
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Contact
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Monday
7 - 8pm
Thursday
7 - 8pm
Sunday
6 - 7pm
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Martial Arts Dojo
Martial Arts Dojo
Martial Arts Dojo
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Neville Grant
07811 984 416
07875 287 689
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Samurai Martial Art Shukokai Karate
Samurai Martial Arts is a karate school offering professional tuition for children aged bewteen 5 - 10 years.
All classes are taught by Brian and Dona, a CRB checked karate couple who have been teaching in Gloucester and Cheltenham since 2001. Classes are divided into Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced levels, allowing all students the attention they need to progress at their own pace toward their chosen goal, be it a black belt, more confidence, or as a means of leading a healthy life style.
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Area
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Contact
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Wednesday
4:30 - 7pm
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Martial Arts Dojo
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Brian Jarvis
07971 584 901
http://www.samurai-martialarts.co.uk/
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Shaolin Kung Fu
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Area
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Contact
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Tuesday
7 - 8pm
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Martial Arts Dojo
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Steven Bircher
01594 822 652
07889 650 384
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Budo Warrior Schools
The Home of the Warrior Spirit in the UK.
This above all else; refuse to be a victim, refuse to be a perpetrator and refuse to be a bystander.
We train the body and spirit, too many martial artists are just martial artists we have broadened the horizons in the nature of our nurture. From the ancient warriors to modern man, the spirit of the Ninja is alive and kicking.
Budo Warrior Schools is affiliated to the Bujinkan Hombu Dojo in Japan
The pride The honour The passion The history The warriors The way The success
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Area
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Contact
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Monday
8 - 9pm
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Function Room
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Marc Moor
07776 202 011
Michelle Murray
07919 551 331
http://www.budowarrior.co.uk/
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Tae Kwon Do Club
| Times |
Area
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Contact
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Sunday
5 - 6pm
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Martial Arts Dojo
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Paul Eacock
07815 562 631
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Gymnastics Clubs
Checkers Acro Gym Club
| Times |
Area
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Contact
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Monday
6 - 8:30pm
Thursday
5 - 8:30pm
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Gymnastics Hall
Gymnastics Hall
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Wendy Lester
01452 546 596
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Cheltenham School of Gymnastics
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Area
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Contact
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Tuesday
4:00 (School years 1, 2)
5:00 (Recreation Gym
fun years 3,4,5,6+)
Wednesday
4:30 (School years 1, 2)
5:30 (Recreation Gym
fun years 3,4,5,6+)
6:30 (Recreation Gym
fun session - invite only)
Saturday
9:30 Infants School age
Reception & New year 1
10:30 Infant/Junior Years
1,2, & New year 3
12.00 Recreation Gym
Fun years 3,4,5,6,+
ABC GYMTOTS
9:30 Pre-School,
Adult/Child 1 to 3 years
10:20 Pre-School, ABC
Gymtots 3 & 4 years
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Gymnastics Hall
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Martin Collet
01451 820 015
07870 624 180
[email protected]
http://www.cheltenhamgymcentre.co.uk/
To download information click here
Try a 3 week Introductory Course
We offer a 3week introductory course for ether £13.80 for a 1 hour class, £12.30 for a 40 minute class or £12 for the Adult & Child Class before signing on for a full term or paying the Membership fee.
We also have Recreation, Infant and pre-School classes available in Cheltenham, at, The Oasis Youth Project.
Any Gymnast that shows competition potential and would like to take their sport to a higher level will be invited to join our ½ App Competition groups and given the opportunity to try competition work.
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Gloucester Sports Acro Club
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Area
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Contact
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Tuesday
6 - 8pm
Sunday
10am - 12 noon
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Gymnastics Hall
Gymnastics Hall
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Peter Reeves
01452 534 693
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Sarah's School of Gymnastics
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Area
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Contact
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Monday
(7- years)
4:15 - 5:00pm
(8 - 12 years)
5:00 - 5:45pm
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Gymnastics hall
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Sarah Henderson
07940 539 688
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Other Sports Clubs
Street House Studios
Welcome to StreetHouseStudios, a Gloucestershire based dance academy specialising in street, hip hop and commercial dance. The classes offered are professional yet energising!
The classes are energetic, creative and most of all fun. It's a great way to get fit, meet people, boost confidence and learn how to strut your stuff with attitude!
Routines are danced to the latest and loudest Hip Hop & R&B tunes! There will be many opportunities to perform, choreograph, and compete at various events and competitions around the UK. Ages Range From 3-adults so everyone is welcome!
For sessions outside of GL1 please use the contact details below.
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Area
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Contact
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Tuesdays
11 - 17 yrs
6 - 7pm
18+ yrs
7 - 8pm
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Function Bar
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Sam Shears
07891864041
www.streethousestudios.com
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Gloucester Indoor Bowls Club
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Area
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Contact
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Various
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Bowls Hall
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Mike Payne
01452 526 081
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Orbit Football League
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Area
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Contact
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Thursday
6 - 10pm
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Glevum Hall
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Alastair Bone
07974 146 730
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Oxstalls Springers Trampoline Club
As the only trampolining club in Gloucestershire to hold Club Mark Accreditation, we have aimed to deliver sessions for all ages and abilities, from pre-school to adults. We also offer a separate session for those with special needs.
Our sessions aim to teach the participants the basic skills, such as shaped jumps through to the more advanced skills, i.e. somersaults. Skills are taught through safe progressions with fully qualified and insured British Gymnastics coaches to ensure the wellbeing of participants.
Those with potential are offered a place in the competitive squad, where they attend regional competitions. The club has one GB GMPD (disability) squad member, also four boys who compete nationally.
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Area
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Contact
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Mon - Sat
Various Times
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Glevum Hall
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Marie Baker
07870 588 241
oxstallsspringers.wetpaint.com
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Gloucestershire Cheer & Dance Academy
The academy includes Gloucestershire Fireflies Cheerleading on Saturdays, Tumbling classes on Sundays, 16+ cheerleading on tuesdays and open tumbling and cheer on Thursdays.
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Area
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Contact
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Saturday
3:30 - 6pm
Sunday
4 - 6pm
Tuesday
8 - 9.30pm
Thursday
8 - 9.30pm
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Gymnastics Hall
Gymnastics Hall
Gymnastics Hall
Gymnastics Hall
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Sarah Watkins
01452 859742
gloscheeranddanceacademy.co.uk
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Coady Crew Dance School
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Area
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Contact
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Tuesday
5:30 - 6:30pm
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Martial Arts Dojo
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Nikki Coady
01242 577 706
http://www.coadycrew.com/
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Sk8rs Roller Skating Club
| Times |
Area
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Contact
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Friday
6:30 - 9:45pm
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Glevum Hall
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Lorraine Evans
07956 409 964
01902 746 113
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GL1 Allstars Futsal Club (Onside Football Project)
Come and learn to play football the Brazilian way!!! It's fun, fast, it's Futsal - and now you can learn how this super quick game of football is played.
| Times |
Area
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Contact
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Friday
4 - 6pm
(11 - 16yrs)
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Glevum Hall
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Jim Hart
07901 850 934
Jonathan Edmunds
01452 396 659
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