Phoenix TaeKwon-Do, Glasgow and Kilmarnock

Phoenix TaeKwon-Do, Glasgow and Kilmarnock Phoenix Taekwon-do- family based club with a student focus, teaching the Korean art of Self Defence.

Learn to develop yourself through learning TaeKwon-Do and Korean Kickboxing, starting at 4 years of age to adults. Through the journey you will get fitter, more confident and learn to defend yourself.

🌟 Scottish Championships - Results🌟Here are the results from yesterday's Scottish Taekwon-Do Championships at Meadowbank...
14/09/2026

🌟 Scottish Championships - Results🌟

Here are the results from yesterday's Scottish Taekwon-Do Championships at Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh. It’s fair to say Team Phoenix was on fire!

​A massive well done to everyone who stood on the mats, I am proud of every single one of you, medal or not. By stepping out there, you took the next big step in your development.

The results:

Total Student number = 26

Total Gold = 18
Total Silver = 3
Total Bronze = 13
Grand Total = 34

Kayla-Rose O'Hare – Gold - Sparring 🥇
Gold - Team Patterns🥇
Gold - Team Sparring🥇

Elena Poulos – Gold - Sparring 🥇
Gold - Team Patterns🥇
Silver - Team Sparring🥈

Mollie MacKenzie – Gold -Team Sparring🥇
Gold - Team Patterns🥇

Ben Callaghan - Gold - Sparring 🥇
Gold - Team sparring 🥇

James Allan – Gold - Sparring🥇

Reagan Steele – Gold - Team Patterns🥇

Sophie Butler - Gold - Sparring 🥇
Silver - Patterns 🥈
Bronze - Team sparring 🥉

Summer Chan - Gold - Patterns 🥇

Chelsea David - Gold - Sparring 🥇
Bronze - Patterns🥉

Craig Smith - Gold Destruction 🥇

Georgia Robertson - Gold - Team sparring 🥇
Bronze - Sparring 🥉

Georgia Fulton Gold - Team Sparring 🥇

Lillie Ward – Silver - Team Sparring🥇
Bronze - Sparring🥉

Dominic Ross-Meering – Silver - Sparring🥈

Jack Gallacher - Bronze - Sparring 🥉

Jack Goodlet - Bronze - Sparring 🥉

Sajal Karki - Bronze - Sparring🥉

Lucas Wood – Bronze Sparring🥉

Theo Wood – Bronze Sparring🥉

Alisdair Wood – Bronze -Sparring🥉

Kev Wyllie – Bronze - Team Sparring🥉

Jacob Bell - Bronze - Team Sparring 🥉

Mason McGill - Bronze - Team Sparring 🥉

Well done again to all the students, but also to the parents/ grandparents/guardians who spent their time supporting their wee one and Phoenix Taekwon-do!

🌟 Grading Presentation 🌟Well done to the students who sat last weeks grading in both Kilmarnock and Glasgow you all did ...
10/09/2026

🌟 Grading Presentation 🌟

Well done to the students who sat last weeks grading in both Kilmarnock and Glasgow you all did amazing! 🥋👊👏

We are fast approaching the end of the year and those wanting to grade in December please make sure you are attending classes consistently and frequently.

Well done again everyone! 😃👏

Well done to Maxton and Isla who have advanced to the next level of our Warrior programme. These kids are awesome! 😃😀
10/09/2026

Well done to Maxton and Isla who have advanced to the next level of our Warrior programme.

These kids are awesome! 😃😀

Well done to the students that did the sparring class...a sweaty one, but good preparation for next weekend's Scottish C...
06/09/2026

Well done to the students that did the sparring class...a sweaty one, but good preparation for next weekend's Scottish Championship.

Well done again! 😀👊

🌟 The Belt Doesn’t Hold Up Your Trousers! You Do! 🌟 We get this question a lot: “When am I (or my child) grading next?”​...
02/09/2026

🌟 The Belt Doesn’t Hold Up Your Trousers! You Do! 🌟

We get this question a lot: “When am I (or my child) grading next?”

​It’s completely natural to want that next belt. It’s colourful, it feels like progress, and it looks great in photos. But as martial artists, we need to talk about what that belt actually represents, and what it doesn't.

Paying tuition gives you access to the dojang, the facility, and the instructor’s years of knowledge. But it doesn't buy the belt. The belt is earned through sweat, focus, humility, and genuine effort.

Here is what progress in Taekwon-do actually requires:

1. ​Active Engagement: Simply standing on the mat isn't the same as training. Real growth happens when you actively listen, apply corrections, and push your limits every single class.

2. ​Consistency: Showing up once a week or skipping weeks makes it nearly impossible to build the muscle memory, endurance, and detail required for the next rank. Minimum attendance requirements exist for a reason.

3. ​The Spirit of a Student: Taekwon-do is a martial art, not a belt factory. Indomitable spirit and perseverance mean trying hard even when a technique is frustrating or progress feels slow.

If you are racing to the destination, you miss the entire point of the journey. A higher-rank belt wrapped around a student who hasn't mastered the basics or built the character to back it up is just a piece of dyed cloth.

When you focus on the skill, the discipline, and the love of learning, the belts take care of themselves.

​Trust the process, put in the work, and enjoy every single step on the mat. See you at training! 🥋

Well done to everyone who attended the competition sparring class. With the Scottish round the corner you are training w...
31/08/2026

Well done to everyone who attended the competition sparring class. With the Scottish round the corner you are training well....keep it up!

😀💪👊

🌟 Weekend Classes - 28th to 30th August 🌟Hi Everyone!  With the Scottish Championships, Colour Belt, and Black Belt grad...
28/08/2026

🌟 Weekend Classes - 28th to 30th August 🌟

Hi Everyone!

With the Scottish Championships, Colour Belt, and Black Belt gradings right around the corner, now is the time to put in that extra work. Here is your training lineup for this weekend:

​Friday 28th

​6:00 PM – Taekwon-Do Syllabus

​7:00 PM – Korean Kickboxing

​Saturday 29th

​11:00 AM – Taekwon-Do Syllabus & Beginners Sparring

​12:00 PM – Black Belt Grading Workshop

​Sunday 30th

​11:00 AM – Competition Sparring

​Step up your prep and get those extra sessions in, see you in class!

🌟 Build Confidence. Stand Strong. Defeat Bullying.🌟​At Phoenix Taekwon-do, training goes far beyond patterns, gradings, ...
26/08/2026

🌟 Build Confidence. Stand Strong. Defeat Bullying.🌟

​At Phoenix Taekwon-do, training goes far beyond patterns, gradings, and competitions, it’s about giving young people real-world tools to navigate everyday challenges safely and confidently.

​Our specialised Anti-Bullying and Junior Self-Defence Programmes empower children to handle conflict, build resilience, and protect themselves both physically and mentally.

​What Your Child Will Learn:

​The "Stand Strong" Initiative: Teaches juniors how to recognise toxic behaviour, de-escalate aggressive situations, and use non-violent boundaries before physical self-defence is ever needed.

​Practical Junior Self-Defence: Age-appropriate physical techniques designed to escape grabs, neutralize threats, and get to safety quickly.

​Unshakeable Confidence: Martial arts discipline equips young people with the self-esteem to stand tall, speak up, and avoid becoming a target for bullies.

​Join Our Weekly Taekwon-do Classes
​Alongside our specialised workshops, our regular weekly sessions provide a supportive, high-energy environment where students build long-term fitness, discipline, and core martial arts skills. Whether your child is a complete beginner or looking to advance through the ranks, our structured weekly classes ensure continuous growth, friendship, and fun.

​Help your child develop the physical skills to protect themselves and the mental strength to stand strong. Contact us today to book a free trial session in our weekly classes!

For more information contact us on here or on 07702156700.

25/08/2026

Enrolling for new students NOW!

With clubs in Kilmarnock, Glasgow (Westend /Townhead), Ardrossan, Paisley and Renfrew.

FIRST CLASS IS FREE!

For more information contact us on 07702156700.

25/08/2026

Enrolling for new students NOW!

With clubs in Kilmarnock, Glasgow (Westend /Townhead), Ardrossan, Paisley and Renfrew.

FIRST CLASS IS FREE!

For more information contact us on 07702156700, or email [email protected]. Alternatively, you can visit us at www.phoenixtaekwondo.com.

Address

William Mcilvanney Campus
Kilmarnock
KA37DF

Opening Hours

Tuesday 6pm - 9pm
Thursday 6pm - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 1pm
Sunday 10am - 1pm

Telephone

+447702156700

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