Find a sumo club in England
Where can I try sumo in England? Looking for a sumo club near you? Browse the England club list below for social links and venues, then check the training schedule on this page. Times and venues can change — message the club on social media before you travel. Beginners are welcome — shorts and a T-shirt are usually enough for a first session.
Clubs sit on the pathway overseen by the UK governing body, British Sumo (britishsumo.com). EnglandSumo is affiliated to British Sumo. For the full UK directory see the British Sumo club directory .
EnglandSumo clubs train in Brighton, Doncaster, Glastonbury, Lincolnshire, London, Long Eaton, Manchester, Norfolk, Oxford, Portsmouth, Southampton, Uxbridge, York.
Sumo is growing across the UK. British Sumo, the UK governing body, keeps the full UK club directory for clubs beyond England. The European Sumo Championships 2026 were hosted at the University of Stirling Sports Centre in Stirling, Scotland — the UK's biggest sumo event of the year.
Last updated: 2026-10-12. This England list is sourced from the British Sumo club directory.
- Sumo in Brighton — Brighton Sumo Club
Brighton, England
Riptide Fitness, Hove Park Pavilion, Hove Park, Old Shoreham Road, Hove BN3 7BF
- Sumo in Uxbridge, London — Deep Sumo Club
Uxbridge, London, England
Indoor Athletics Centre, Brunel University of London, Kingston Lane, Uxbridge UB8 3PH
- Sumo in Doncaster — Doncaster Sumo Club
Doncaster, England
- Sumo in Long Eaton, Derbyshire — Gritstone Sumo Club
Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
Long Eaton Brazilian Jiujutsu, 1 Leopold Street, Long Eaton NG10 4QD
- Sumo in Lincolnshire — Lincolnshire Sumo Club
Lincolnshire, England
- Sumo in London — London Sumo Club
London Bridge, London, England
- Sumo in Manchester — Manchester Sumo Club
Manchester, England
Website (opens in new tab) - Sumo in Oxford — Oxford Sumo Club
Oxford, England
- Sumo in Glastonbury, Somerset — Somerset Sumo Club
Glastonbury, Somerset, England
Average Joe Fitness Studio, Beckery Old Road, Glastonbury BA6 9QT
Website (opens in new tab) - Sumo in Portsmouth — South Coast Sumo
Portsmouth, England
Website (opens in new tab) - Sumo in Southampton — Southampton Sumo Club
Southampton, England
Parity Martial Arts and Wellness, 72–94 Millbank Street, Southampton SO14 5QN
Website (opens in new tab) - Sumo in Norfolk — Sumo East
Harleston, Norfolk, England
- Sumo in York — The University of York Sumo Society
York, England
Training schedule
This schedule is indicative and may change (including venues). Contact the club via the social links above to confirm before travelling.
Monday
- 20:00–21:15 — Portsmouth — South Coast Sumo
Wednesday
- 18:00–19:30 — Southampton — Southampton Sumo Club
Friday
- 17:45–19:00 — Portsmouth — South Coast Sumo (2nd Friday of the month)
- 18:30–20:00 — Brighton — Brighton Sumo Club
Saturday
- 09:00–10:00 — Southampton — Southampton Sumo Club
- 10:00–11:00 — Oxford — Oxford Sumo Club
- 10:30–11:30 — Glastonbury, Somerset — Somerset Sumo Club
Sunday
- 09:00–11:00 — Norfolk — Sumo East (every fortnight)
- 10:00–12:00 — Manchester — Manchester Sumo Club
- 15:00–16:30 — Uxbridge, London — Deep Sumo Club
- 15:30–17:00 — London — London Sumo Club
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