Historical Fighting Workshop

Friday 14 March 2025, 2pm - 3pm

Qmotion Sports Hall
About this event

Step back in time and master the art of Historical Swordfighting with our beginner`s course! Dive into the techniques and strategies used by medieval and Renaissance warriors, learning authentic sword styles such as longsword, rapier, and saber.

Available to Queen Mary students, staff, and alumni. Whether you want to try something new or continue with one of your favourite sports with no commitment required, Get Active is the best place to do so in a fun, social and relaxed environment.

Get Active is a great way to stay fit, meet new people and make friends, so get involved and give it a go!

All Get Active sessions are only £2 per hour, so secure your spot now by booking online via the LINK HERE, or at Qmotion reception. Keep an eye out for updates on the sport page instagram by following @qmsu_sport

Any questions please e-mail get-active@qmul.ac.uk

Please note all courses require payment upfront for the duration of the course, Historical Swordfighting is a 1 hour session for 8 weeks which is £16 total for the course. 

 

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