Beginner-Friendly Boxing
Start with stance, movement, defense, and basic combinations through clear coaching and progressive drills. No previous boxing experience is required.
BOXING · ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA
Build your boxing skills, fitness, and confidence with structured coaching in a welcoming gym.
Beginners welcome. No previous boxing experience required.
Get a trial pass, then reserve a BOXING class. Buying a pass does not reserve your class automatically.

FUNDAMENTALS. FITNESS. CONFIDENCE.
Practice footwork, defense, combinations, bag work, conditioning, and controlled partner drills. Classes welcome complete beginners and experienced athletes.
Start with stance, movement, defense, and basic combinations through clear coaching and progressive drills. No previous boxing experience is required.
Build sharper punches, faster footwork, better coordination, and full-body fitness through mitt work, heavy-bag training, and purposeful conditioning.
Train with an experienced coach in a positive gym community while developing composure, work ethic, and practical boxing ability.
EXPERIENCED COACHING. PERSONAL FEEDBACK.
Originally from Dublin, Alan brings more than 20 years of boxing experience and six years of coaching. He focuses on strong fundamentals and pro-style boxing in a disciplined, supportive environment for every experience level.
Read Alan’s profileA SIMPLE START AT ATLAS
Not sure which session or equipment is right for you? Tell us you’re new so we can help before you reserve.
Ask a question before your visitLook for BOXING on the live schedule. Check current times and holiday changes before you travel. Existing members can reserve in the Atlas app with an eligible membership.
Wear comfortable workout clothes and bring water. If you already have boxing gloves, bring them. Otherwise, ask us about equipment before your first visit.
Meet your coach and let them know you’re new so we can go over the basics before class.