A large group of children and young people working through boxing stance drills together in the Waterfront gym

More than
sport.

Empowering people of all ages and abilities through boxing, fitness, education and volunteering.

We work alongside

A place to train.A place to learn.A place to move forward.

Waterfront is a Leicester based charity that uses the power of sport, boxing and education to improve the lives of children, young people and adults across Leicester and Leicestershire.

Founded in the heart of the community in 1998, we exist to tackle inequality, create opportunity, and build healthier, safer and more connected communities.

Sport. Education. Opportunity.

Boxing & Fitness

Find a session for you

Boxing is how most people find Waterfront — a session you can turn up to without knowing anyone, and leave having done something difficult. No experience needed, no kit required.

Young people working through boxing stance drills on the gym floor

Recreational Boxing

For all abilities, from complete beginners to experienced boxers. Build your skills, fitness and confidence in a safe, supportive environment.

Who for: All ages, all abilities
When: Mon, Tue & Thu · 5.30–6.30pm

Adults standing in guard position across the gym floor during a Box session, with punch bags along the wall behind them

Box

Designed for adults who want a challenge, this high-energy boxing class combines pad work, bag work and conditioning drills to build fitness, power and technique.

Who for: Adults
When: Mon & Fri · 7.30–8.30pm