MartialArts4Fun - Totnes

19/07/2026

As the coloured belt grading on the 25th gets closer, this weekend's about the quiet work — the extra pattern run-throughs, the pad rounds that don't make it onto anyone's camera roll. That's where belts are really earned.

To every student putting in the extra reps this week: it shows, and it counts, whether anyone's watching or not.

Rest well tonight. Next week, we tighten it all up.

Comment 'FOCUS' if you'll be training with us next week

www.martialarts4fun.co.uk

16/07/2026

MartialArts4Fun provides fun, friendly Tae Kwon Do training for children aged 4+, teenagers, adults and families across Devon. Build confidence, fitness, discipline and self-defence skills with experienced instructors.

15/07/2026

Warmer weather, harder sessions, same water bottle you grabbed three days ago — sound familiar?

Hydration isn't just a summer add-on, it's part of training smart. Dehydration shows up before you'd expect — heavy legs, foggy focus, a shorter fuse than usual — and in the warmer months it creeps up fast, especially after a full session in the Dojang.

Just ask any of our instructors — the students who hydrate properly before class are the ones still sharp and switched on in the final ten minutes, when everyone else is starting to fade.

Little and often beats one big gulp at the end. Water before you arrive, water after you leave, and don't wait until you're thirsty to start.

Simple habit, real difference — in training and in everyday life.

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14/07/2026

Tonight's the night — our first Black Belt Pre-Grading. For every candidate stepping up, this isn't about a stripe on a belt. It's years of early starts, missed lie-ins, and choosing to turn up when it would've been easier not to.

Black Belt isn't a finish line here — it's Traditional Respect made visible. Head up, calm under pressure, comfortable in their own skin, whatever the challenge in front of them. That's what we're really grading tonight.

To everyone stepping onto the floor this evening — we see the work. Go and show it.

Comment 'COMMIT' if you'll be at the pre grading this evening

www.martialarts4fun.co.uk

13/07/2026

Come & Join us at Totnes Leisure Centre on Thursday evening.

👉Training Schedule This Week👈

🥋Monday - Chudleigh Primary School
Tae Kwon Do Beginners - 6:00pm
Tae Kwon Do Seniors - 7:00pm

🥋Monday - Broadmeadow Sports Centre
TigerFitClub - 5:00pm
Tae Kwon Do Beginners - 6:00pm
Tae Kwon Do Seniors - 7:00pm

🥋Tuesday - Newton Abbot Leisure Centre
TigerFitClub - 5:00pm
Tae Kwon Do Beginners - 6:00pm
Tae Kwon Do Seniors - 7:00pm
Black Belt Pre Pre Grading - 7:00pm

🥋Wednesday - Ashmoor Sports Centre, Ashburton
TigerFitClub - 5:00pm
Tae Kwon Do Beginners - 6:00pm
Tae Kwon Do Seniors - 7:00pm

🥋Wednesday - Moretonhamptead Sports Centre
TigerFitClub - 5:00pm
Tae Kwon Do Beginners - 6:00pm
Tae Kwon Do Seniors - 7:00pm

🥋Thursday - Dawlish Leisure Centre
TigerFitClub - 5:00pm
Tae Kwon Do Beginners - 6:00pm
Tae Kwon Do Seniors - 7:00pm

🥋Thursday - Totnes Leisure Centre
TigerFitClub - 5:00pm
Tae Kwon Do For All - 6:00pm

🥋Friday - Bovey Tracey Scout Hut
TigerFitClub - 5:00pm
Tae Kwon Do Beginners - 6:00pm
Tae Kwon Do Seniors - 7:00pm

🥋Saturday - Newton Abbot Leisure Centre
TigerFitClub - 10:00am
Fitness TKD - 10:00am
Tae Kwon Do for All -11:00am

FREE trial for all new beginners - claim your spot here:

https://martialarts4fun.co.uk/book-your-free-trial/

10/07/2026

It's grading week energy in the Dojang today! Tomorrow our students step up for their Coloured Belt and Black Stripe Pre-Grading — and honestly, watching the focus and effort that's gone into this week has been brilliant. Whatever the result, every single student showing up and giving their best is the whole point.

And the celebrations don't stop there — straight after Pre-Grading, we're heading over to Moretonhampstead Carnival Fete for a demo! If you're local, come along and say hello, watch a bit of what we get up to in the Dojang, and see Traditional Respect and hard work in action.

Then on Sunday, we shift gears completely for our Mental Health Padwork Session, supporting men's mental health and the BroProject. A big, meaningful weekend all round.

Comment 'READY' if you'd like to join us

www.martialarts4fun.co.uk

09/07/2026

Set sparring is where we bring it all together — timing, control, awareness, respect for your partner. It's controlled, it's structured, and it teaches something screen time never will: how to read another person, react in real time, and stay composed under a bit of pressure.

For our adults, this is often where the "empty cup" really gets filled — you walk in carrying the stress of the day and by the end of the session, your mind is completely somewhere else. For our juniors, it's confidence in motion: learning to hold your ground, calmly and respectfully, no matter your belt level.

Two days out from Pre-Grading now. We're feeling good about where everyone's at.

Comment 'COMMIT' if you are attending the pre grading on Saturday

www.martialarts4fun.co.uk

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