FAQs
Common questions about training at Ace Jiu Jitsu in Whitchurch.
There are different pricing options depending on how often you want to train. Whether you train once a week or attend every class, there is a plan for you. See our pricing page for full details.
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You can train in whatever clothes you like. We suggest clothes that do not have zips to avoid scratches. We also recommend a water bottle so you can stay hydrated.
We recommend sending us a message through email or social media first so we know to keep an eye open for you, but you are welcome to turn up to any class that suits you.
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We are located in the Brownlow Community Center.
Brownlow Centre, Claypit St, Whitchurch SY13 1LF
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Brownlow Centre, Claypit St, Whitchurch SY13 1LF
We offer beginner and more advanced grappling classes including wrestling for adults. Beginner classes tend to be more focused on fundamentals, but all are welcome to advanced classes.
Classes
No experience is needed and any level of fitness is welcome. Jiu Jitsu and grappling can be full on but we're there to help you get started and enjoy the experience.
Currently we do not offer classes for children under 18 years old. We plan to offer them in the future. If you'd like to be notified when we do, please contact us.
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Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) is a grappling martial art built around technique, leverage, and control rather than striking. It is a practical way to improve fitness and confidence, and it works well for complete beginners as well as experienced martial artists.
No. For your first classes, comfortable clothes without zips are fine. Shorts and a t-shirt or rash guard work well. If you keep training, we can help you choose a gi when you are ready.
Beginner classes focus on fundamentals and technique at a pace suited to newcomers. Advanced classes include more live rolling for students who are comfortable with the basics. If you are unsure where to start, try a beginner class first. We are happy to advise.
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Not in beginner classes. We focus on learning technique and controlled drilling so you can build confidence first. Live rolling is part of our advanced sessions, and you can progress at your own pace.
Open mat is unstructured training time on Friday evenings. Members can work on whatever they like, whether technique, drilling, or rolling. Non-members are welcome to drop in for £5.
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Yes. Parking is available behind the Brownlow Centre on Claypit Street. We recommend arriving 10–15 minutes early so you have time to park and get ready.
Yes. We offer discounted rates for couples, families, students, and blue light workers. Get in touch and we will help you find the best option.
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Please arrive clean, with trimmed fingernails and toenails. If you train in a gi, make sure it is washed between sessions. Good hygiene keeps training safe and comfortable for everyone on the mats.