Award Winning Martial Arts & Fitness in the Heart of West Cumbria!

E.S.K.K® Martial Arts & Fitness has been providing inspiring classes across West Cumbria since 2004 and during that time, we have built a strong reputation for both quality of tuition and a caring service to all our members.

We carry a genuine passion for helping people work towards and achieve their personal goals - that's what we do best!

​With traditional karate classes for all ages and abilities, modern-day self-protection and personal safety courses, anti-bullying and life-skill development workshops for kids, plus a range of exhilarating fitness workouts to suit all levels and aspirations...we've got something for everyone.

We hold a range of weekly classes in Whitehaven, Workington, Cockermouth, Egremont, Cleator Moor, Arlecdon, Gosforth, Moor Row and surrounding areas.

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You can take part in our exhilarating classes almost every day of the week...

Joining our karate dojo makes you part of a traditional lineage that stretches back generations. It is a time-proven system that stimulates body, mind and spirit together - perfect for members of the whole family!

Our fitness classes have been designed to provide both fun and challenging workouts that may be tailored to suit almost all individual goals.  Plus the supportive and friendly environment helps push you beyond your boundaries!

Check out our Weekly Schedule

Kids Karate Programme

The skills we teach kids are combined with a philosophy of 'no violence', helping to increase confidence and self-control.  

Kettlebell Workouts

Also known as 'the gym with a handle', the kettlebell is a fantastic tool for all over strength and fitness.

Karate for Adults & Teens

Adults and teens learn the more traditional aspects of karate for self-defence and personal development.

Pilates Classes

Pilates focuses on core strength and stabilisation - the perfect supplement for a healthy mind and body.

Family Karate Classes

Karate is a fantastic activity for everyone to practice and all our classes foster a family orientated environment. 

Enduro-Strike

Our challenging martial arts inspired fitness programme offers an taste of both worlds in an exhilarating environment. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Don't just take our word for it...

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"If karate was any better then it'd have to be a winning euro millions lottery ticket wrapped inside a Wonka Bar...Fact!"

Garet M - Cockermouth

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"A great experience, fantastic instructors and a friendly supportive environment - enough said!"

Ryan S - Whitehaven

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"There's so much to learn - not just about health and exercise but also about how to become the best you can be!"

Emma N - Wilton

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