
Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Romsey
Sat 23 Jan · 11:45
Romsey Rapids Sports Complex
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A ground-based self-defence workshop for women and girls is scheduled for 23 January 2027 at Romsey Rapids Sports Complex. This free workshop will focus on techniques for self-defence when on the ground.
Learn how to protect yourself and stay safe when your on the ground in our FREE Self-Defence & Personal Safety Workshop.
Self-Defence & Personal Safety Workshop – Ladies & Girls Only
💥 Ready to feel safer, stronger, and more confident? Join us for a hands-on, empowering workshop that will equip you with practical self-defence skills you can use in everyday life.
This is Workshop 2 of 2 in our series, delivered as part of the Warrior Project – a National Lottery-funded initiative by Ignite Your Power CIC.
In this 2 year project, we'll be running 60 FREE workshops across Hampshire to help women and girls build strength, resilience, and safety awareness.
🔴 Workshop 2: Ground & Weapons based Self-Defence
Who it's for: Women and girls aged 12+
Length: 90 minutes
Focus: Confidence, awareness, and essential ground & weapons defence techniques
What you'll learn:
Re-visit techniques taught in workshop 1: Escaping common standing grabs (wrist holds, arm grabs, clothing grabs, grabs from behind)
Escaping ground based attacks
Weapon attack awareness and escapes
Understanding personal space and assertive communication
Key principles for self-defence and personal safety
Defensive stance and foundational movement techniques
De-escalation strategies to prevent conflict
Real-life scenario discussions
Empowerment through practice – not panic
Extra bonus: Stay for the optional Q&A after the workshop to get personalised advice from our friendly, experienced female instructor.
💡 You'll leave feeling more confident, aware, and ready to take control of your personal safety – in a supportive, judgement-free environment where everyone is cheering each other on.
💰 Cost: FREE – thanks to National Lottery funding
⚠️ Spaces are limited – secure your spot today!
✨ New to self-defence? This is the perfect starting point. We recommend completing Workshop 1 before attending Workshop 2 however it is not mandatory
Please note: This event is for ladies and girls aged 12+ only.
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Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Romsey takes place on Saturday, 23 January 2027 at 11:45.
Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Romsey is held at Romsey Rapids Sports Complex in Southampton (Southampton Road, Romsey, SO51 8AF).
Tickets for Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Romsey are priced at £0.00. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Romsey Rapids Sports Complex can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Romsey can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Romsey
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A ground-based self-defence workshop for women and girls is scheduled for 23 January 2027 at Romsey Rapids Sports Complex. This free workshop will focus on techniques for self-defence when on the ground.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Learn how to protect yourself and stay safe when your on the ground in our FREE Self-Defence & Personal Safety Workshop.
Self-Defence & Personal Safety Workshop – Ladies & Girls Only
💥 Ready to feel safer, stronger, and more confident? Join us for a hands-on, empowering workshop that will equip you with practical self-defence skills you can use in everyday life.
This is Workshop 2 of 2 in our series, delivered as part of the Warrior Project – a National Lottery-funded initiative by Ignite Your Power CIC.
In this 2 year project, we'll be running 60 FREE workshops across Hampshire to help women and girls build strength, resilience, and safety awareness.
🔴 Workshop 2: Ground & Weapons based Self-Defence
Who it's for: Women and girls aged 12+
Length: 90 minutes
Focus: Confidence, awareness, and essential ground & weapons defence techniques
What you'll learn:
Re-visit techniques taught in workshop 1: Escaping common standing grabs (wrist holds, arm grabs, clothing grabs, grabs from behind)
Escaping ground based attacks
Weapon attack awareness and escapes
Understanding personal space and assertive communication
Key principles for self-defence and personal safety
Defensive stance and foundational movement techniques
De-escalation strategies to prevent conflict
Real-life scenario discussions
Empowerment through practice – not panic
Extra bonus: Stay for the optional Q&A after the workshop to get personalised advice from our friendly, experienced female instructor.
💡 You'll leave feeling more confident, aware, and ready to take control of your personal safety – in a supportive, judgement-free environment where everyone is cheering each other on.
💰 Cost: FREE – thanks to National Lottery funding
⚠️ Spaces are limited – secure your spot today!
✨ New to self-defence? This is the perfect starting point. We recommend completing Workshop 1 before attending Workshop 2 however it is not mandatory
Please note: This event is for ladies and girls aged 12+ only.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Hotels within walking distance of Romsey Rapids Sports Complex. Searching near Southampton Road, Romsey, SO51 8AF; check-in Saturday, 23 January 2027.
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WhereRomsey Rapids Sports Complex
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When is Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Romsey?
Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Romsey takes place on Saturday, 23 January 2027 at 11:45.
Where is Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Romsey taking place?
Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Romsey is held at Romsey Rapids Sports Complex in Southampton (Southampton Road, Romsey, SO51 8AF).
How much are tickets for Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Romsey?
Tickets for Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Romsey are priced at £0.00. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Is there anywhere to stay near Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Romsey?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Romsey Rapids Sports Complex can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Romsey?
Tickets for Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Romsey can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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