Introduction

Welcome to virtual home of Durham Karate Academy

Who are we?

We are a local friendly group situated in and around the Durham city area, who study the martial art of Shotokan Karate. Our students range from children to adult, from all ages and abilities.

There is no minimum experience required or whatever level of fitness you may be, everyone is more than welcome to train at any of the clubs in the Durham area.

Our Values

Here at Durham Karate Academy, we believe that karate can be an effective form of self-defence. Learning karate can be a technical process and will require focus and patience during classes, but has many positive attributes useful in everyday life such as:-

• Self-confidence,
• Discipline,
• Focus,
• Respect for others,
• Improved fitness and flexibility,
• Improvements in balance and coordination,
• Social interactions

Venue and Training Times