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Charter Oak Boxing Academy (COBA) at 81 Pope Park Hwy, Hartford, offers outstanding boxing training for youth. The academy is praised for its dedicated staff and impactful programs that teach self-defense, discipline, and self-confidence. Under the guidance of Coach Callas, COBA has become a cornerstone in the community, where kids and young adults thrive not just as athletes but as individuals.

COBA operates from Monday to Friday in the evenings, making it accessible for after-school activities. The academy has garnered positive reviews from members and parents, attesting to its quality training and safe environment. The gym serves not only as a place for physical growth but also community empowerment.

Pros:

  • Excellent mentoring and coaching staff
  • Positive impact on youth and community
  • Free programs for Hartford residents up to 18 years old
  • High standards in amateur boxing
  • Great for self-confidence and discipline
  • Safe environment for kids
  • Great place for adults to volunteer
  • Promotes physical fitness
  • Highly rated by members
  • Non-profit gym for kids

Cons:

  • Closed on weekends
  • Some reports of too many movie sessions
  • Limited operating hours

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Reviews (10)

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COBA is a fantastic establishment, and a staple in the community. Coach Callas and his staff are great mentors to our youth. My boys learned to defend themselves all while building bonds and creating joyful memories.

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Peace and love I was raised here, shaped, molded, built up into a champion in the ring and more importantly In life. COBA IS THE GOLD STANDARD IN AMATEUR BOXING FOR YOUNG WOMEN AND MEN THAT'S NOT AN OPINION THAT'S A FACT

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Best boxing club in New England!

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Boxing gym in the cut off of park st in Hartford CT trainers are very dedicated and enthusiastic towards the kids. Winter program 2023 Hartford residents kids up to.18 free to learn about boxing.

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Great service

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Great staff. Kids are safe here.

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They watch more movie then they do boxing and self defense

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I am a boxer at coba for about 1 year now and I love it not to lie they have great couches and gets your self confidence up

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Great place for kids and for adults to volunteer. Learn discipline and a great way to exercise.

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Great non-profit gym for kids

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Frequently Asked Questions

Except the peak hours, this place remains quite free or moderately crowded.

This business has a rating of 4.6-star.

This business has 10 reviews.

The address is: 81 Pope Park Hwy, Hartford, CT 06106, United States .

The contact number is +1 860-918-2844

This service is listed under Boxing Club .

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