costs & pricing
Regular membership fee
Regular membership fee is 50€/month. Discounts are possible- just talk to us. People with refugee status train for 5€/month. Minors pay 25€/month.
Trial class
One trial class is free. You can only do a trial class if you are on the waiting list an we invite you. Or if you belong to one of the groups that are prioritized.
Guests
Grown-upscan attend boxing class and conditioning class on monday and pay 10€ per unit. All other classes on the timetable are closed for guests. Sometimes there is sparring for 5€/unit and open gym (you can only attend with a member of Sidekick) for 3€/unit.
Price policy
The monthly membership fees are the main income for Sidekick and have to cover the coaches’ fees, gym studio rental, pads/bags/weights etc., insurance, office supplies, first-aid kits, training for the trainers etc. All this is essential for us to ensure the high quality of our classes, equip the gym with gloves and jump ropes etc. and run the club.
So if you can, please pay the 50 Euros monthly fee. If you are not be able to pay the full fee this should not, however, prevent you from taking part in our classes. Fill out the membership form all the same, stating how much you can pay, and let us know. You do not have to disclose the reasons for the discount requested, we trust in your truthfulness. We believe in the principles of solidarity.
Twice a year (on June 30th and December 31st) the discounted fees will be reset to the full price for your membership. So if you require a renewed discount, please let us know a month before the reset dates (i.e. 30th November/31st May) by the latest.
Dormant membership
If you are be unable to train for a minimum period of two months in a row, you are eligible for dormant membership up to 1 year if you let us know beforehand. The monthly fee will then be reduced to 5 Euros. Valid reasons are: Pregnancy, illness, prolonged stay away from Leipzig (at least 2 months).
Joining fee
No more joining fee from June 2023 on.
If you joined until May 2023: Joining fee is 40 Euros, which will be deducted via debit on joining, additionally to your first monthly fee. If you decide to cancel your membership in time with the above stated dates we will reduce your last months’ payment by your joining fee. In doing this we will be assuming that you are paying the full membership fee.
Payment by direct debit
The monthly fees are deducted in advance and will be collected by direct debit. We will collect the fees once again two weeks later.
Cash payment
We accept cash only in exceptional cases. Fees will only be accepted in advance of at least three months.
Resignation
Your letter of resignation has to be sent to the club via post or e-mail. You can leave by June 30 or December 31, with two month’s notice- so we need your letter of resignation by April 30 / October 30.
Adolescents are allowed to hand in their resignation by the 15th of a month for the following month.