Community boxing CIC · Sheffield & surrounding areas · Est. 2026

Every kid
deserves afighting chance.

The Noble Art CIC uses the discipline of the ring to build confidence, focus and opportunity for young people who need it most — free of charge, in the heart of the community.

The Noble Art CIC emblem
Est. 2026 A new home for boxing in Sheffield

Who we are

More than a gym.
A second home.

We believe boxing teaches lessons that reach far beyond the ropes. For the young people who walk through our doors, the gym is a place to be seen, to be pushed, and to be believed in.

2026Founded in Sheffield
0Weekly sessions and growing
0Age from which all are welcome
£0Cost to every young member

What we do

Programs that build people.

Everything we run is free and open to the community. From first-timers to competition squads, there's a place in the corner for everyone.

01
Ages 8–16

Youth Boxing

Non-contact and contact training that builds fitness, focus and self-belief in a safe, coached environment.

02
After school

Hit the Books

Boxing paired with tutoring and mentoring, so training in the gym translates into progress in the classroom.

03
Competition

Squad Pathway

For those ready to compete — structured coaching, travel support and a route to regional and national amateur bouts.

04
All ages

Open Doors

Free community sessions with no experience needed. Turn up, glove up, and find your people.

05
Wellbeing

In Your Corner

Mentoring and life-skills workshops covering emotional regulation, goal-setting and confidence outside the ring.

06
Women & girls

Open for women and girls

A dedicated space built to grow women's and girls' boxing, led by female coaches and mentors.

Why we exist

What a corner can change.

Too many young people in Sheffield have energy, talent and heart, but nowhere safe to put it. The Noble Art was founded in 2026 to change that — a place where the discipline of boxing builds focus, confidence and belonging.

We're just getting started, and that's the point. Every session we run, every young person who walks through the door, is the beginning of a story we're writing together. The door is always open, and it always will be.

Boxing gave me structure when I had none. We built The Noble Art so the next kid has somewhere to put everything they're carrying — and someone in their corner. — The Noble Art CIC, founding team
Back the mission

Crowdfunding appeal

Keep the doors open.

We run entirely on donations and grants so that every session stays free. Your gift pays for gloves, coaching, travel to competitions and the roof over the ring.

Raised so far: £0First goal: £10,000

Get involved

Step into the corner.

There's more than one way to back the mission. Pick the one that fits you.

£

Donate

One-off or monthly, every pound funds gloves, coaching and travel for a young fighter.

Give now

Volunteer

Coach, mentor, tutor or help at events. Bring your time and we'll put it to work.

Join the team

Partner

Local businesses and sponsors help sustain the gym and reach more young people.

Become a partner
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Sponsor a fighter

Back one of our young boxers directly — helping cover their kit, coaching and travel to competitions as they progress.

Sponsor a fighter
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Sponsor the CIC

Get your name or business behind the whole club. Sponsorship keeps every session free and puts your brand at the heart of the community.

Sponsor the CIC

With thanks to

BoxingXLNC Sheffield City Council Knox Boxing Gym Sheffield Apex Athletix