Fitzroy Lodge Boxing Club is a charity-run gym located in the heart of London. Established in 1946, the club has built a strong reputation as a respected amateur boxing club and a vital part of the local community. Welcoming boxers of all levels, Fitzroy Lodge offers a friendly and supportive environment for individuals to learn, train, and compete in amateur boxing.
The club also provides a safe and welcoming space for those looking to improve their fitness through boxing training while having fun. From beginners to professionals, everyone is welcome at Fitzroy Lodge.
The gym itself boasts an open plan training space that includes two boxing rings, a variety of punch bags, weights, and a cardio section equipped with running machines, cross trainers, rowing machines, and training bikes. Affiliated with England Boxing, Fitzroy Lodge offers training sessions for junior boxers (10–17 years) on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5pm to 6pm, and for senior boxers (17+ years) on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5pm to 6:30pm. Open gym sessions are also available throughout the week, providing flexibility for individuals to train during the day according to their schedule. In addition, the club offers boxing fitness classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12pm to 1pm, and on Saturdays from 10am to 11am.
For those seeking a more intensive boxing training experience, classes are also offered on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. Personal training sessions are available upon request.
Fitzroy Lodge has a rich history of producing successful amateur boxers. Over the years, the club has seen 26 junior champions and finalists in the ABA National Championships since 1933. Among the notable boxers who have trained at Fitzroy Lodge include Neville Cole, a three-time ABA champion, and Jacqui-Lee Pryce, the first female boxer to compete internationally. The club has also nurtured professional fighters such as Dave Charnley, who held the British, European, and Commonwealth lightweight titles, as well as Cornelius Boza Edwards, former WBC super featherweight champion and Ted Bami, former European light welterweight champion.
To become a member of Fitzroy Lodge Boxing Club, individuals can contact the club via phone at +44 20 7928 0146 or email at info@fitzroylodge. Club. The club is located at The Arches, 180 Lambeth Road, London SE1 7JY. More information can be found on the club's social media channels, including Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
By providing a supportive and inclusive environment and producing successful amateur and professional boxers, Fitzroy Lodge Boxing Club continues to be a leading presence in the London boxing community.