Best Martial Arts Classes in Concord, NC

15 gyms listed · 7 in Concord · 11 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Concord Taekwondo America

Concord Taekwondo America

5.0 92 reviews
“They are professional, patient, Its great atmosphere For kids and the adults”
Free trial classCoupons & offersAges 4–12140+ students taughtSince 1995
2353 Concord Lake Rd #134
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Sun Martial Arts

Sun Martial Arts

4.9 90 reviews
“Each trainer meets his needs and is very thorough when teaching the movements and helping him learn new skills.”
Free trial classSince 2011
4450 Raceway Dr SW Suite 4450
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Allison American Karate Academy

Allison American Karate Academy

5.0 6 reviews
“It's really helped my son stay focused on school work to be able to come here.”
Coupons & offersFrom $69/moAges 3–1050+ years
986 Odell School Rd
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Metrolina Martial Arts

Metrolina Martial Arts

4.8 42 reviews
“Coach Ed and crew are some of the most welcoming and wonderful training partners I've had the pleasure to roll with.”
Since 2015Prices online
138 Buffalo Ave NW Ste 2B
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Fight to Win Royce Gracie Charlotte Jiu Jitsu Headquarters

Fight to Win Royce Gracie Charlotte Jiu Jitsu Headquarters

4.9 73 reviews
“Whether you are seasoned or new to Jiu Jitsu, Fight to Win, along with Professor Steve Hall will make your Jiu Jitsu journey incredible.”
Since 2015
8230 Poplar Tent Rd #102
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Winners For Life ATA Concord Mills

Winners For Life ATA Concord Mills

4.8 46 reviews
“I highly recommend Winners for Life in Concord for any parent looking to build a strong future foundation for their child.”
Since 2015
10001 Weddington Rd
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The 15 gyms listed for Concord, NC teach martial arts and combat sports. Styles taught, kids' programs and class times come from each gym's own pages, with star ratings from public reviews.

Area overview: Concord, NC

7 of the 15 gyms we list are based in Concord; the other 8 serve Concord from towns including Harrisburg (5 mi), Huntersville (13 mi) and Charlotte (17 mi). The gyms on this page are rated from 4.8 to 5.0 across 1,220 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "confidence", "skills" and "atmosphere". 11 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 10 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 41 years. 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the gyms on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 11 list a public email and 4 take bookings online. We count these figures across the gyms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the gym before you enroll.

Why are some gyms here outside Concord?

7 of the 15 gyms sit inside Concord. The rest come from other towns inside 20 mi, each shown under the city it belongs to. Distance is measured straight-line, so check the route before you plan a class you would drive to twice a week.

ATA Concord NC

ATA Concord NC

5.0 26 reviews
“This place is a very good place with an a amazing instructor and he tries his best to teach all of his students to do their best he helps a lot.”
Free trial classSince 2022
981 Central Dr NW suite 150
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Legacy Martial Arts & Fitness

Legacy Martial Arts & Fitness

4.9 31 reviews
“They also have adult training (self-defense, concealed carry, martial arts), so great programming for a wide spectrum of ages and abilities.”
Coupons & offersBBB A+Since 2018
Charlotte, NC · 17 mi from Concord
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Charlotte Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Charlotte Jiu-Jitsu Academy

5.0 122 reviews
“Piper and the crew of monsters he has assembled, are all top notch guys who know their game, and given enough time they will figure yours out too.”
Free trial classSince 2014Prices online
Charlotte, NC · 17 mi from Concord
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153taekwondo (Martial Arts Davidson)

153taekwondo (Martial Arts Davidson)

5.0 82 reviews
“This academy specializes in teaching effective defense techniques that empower students to protect themselves in various situations.”
Free trial classSince 2018
Cornelius, NC · 15 mi from Concord
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Aikido of Charlotte

Aikido of Charlotte

5.0 75 reviews
“People here are well trained in Aikido who helps us to learn the fundamentals.”
Since 2000
Huntersville, NC · 13 mi from Concord
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Martial Arts Training Institute

Martial Arts Training Institute

5.0 47 reviews
“I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to get their concealed carry certification.”
Free trial classBBB accreditedSince 1985
Huntersville, NC · 13 mi from Concord
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Integrated Martial Arts Academy

Integrated Martial Arts Academy

4.9 66 reviews
“You earn your belt and it's not just simply handed to move you forward.”
Ages 4 and upSince 2007
Harrisburg, NC · 5 mi from Concord
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King Tiger Tae Kwon Do of Harrisburg

King Tiger Tae Kwon Do of Harrisburg

5.0 85 reviews
“Master Foster, Master Knight and Master Qualls are amazing teachers in Tae Kwon Do but also in life lessons.”
From $59/moAges 5–12Since 2018
Harrisburg, NC · 5 mi from Concord
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Martial Arts University

Martial Arts University

5.0 33 reviews
“The instructors (including Grandmaster Harris) are approachable, friendly, and focused on providing the coaching needed to be your best.”
Since 2017
Kannapolis, NC · 6 mi from Concord
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Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about gyms in Concord

  • “My daughter has grown so much in confidence, focus, and discipline since joining, and they look forward to every class.” — from a review of Winners For Life ATA Concord Mills
  • “Highly recommend this place for anyone looking to build confidence, discipline, and skills in their child!” — from a review of Concord Taekwondo America
  • “The instructors do a wonderful job teaching the importance of respect, listening, and self-control while encouraging the kids and helping them build confidence.” — from a review of Sun Martial Arts
  • “Mr. C is an incredible instructor. Our son has grown so much in self confidence, strength, and discipline.” — from a review of ATA Concord NC
  • “We love all of the instructors and the positive environment they have created to promote self discipline, perseverance, hard work, and dedication.” — from a review of Sun Martial Arts

Excerpts from public reviews of the gyms listed on this page.

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