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1 of these gyms is based in Winchester; the others serve Winchester from towns including Martinsburg, WV (24 mi), Purcellville (25 mi) and Leesburg (34 mi).
19 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
The 24 gyms listed for Winchester, VA 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.
The 24 gyms on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 1,635 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), quality (83%) and communication (69%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "skills" and "confidence". 18 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 2 list staff certifications (CPR). 10 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 50 years. 2 are family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the gyms on this page; 16 publish a contact page; 20 list a public email and 6 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.
All 24 gyms have a website on file. The useful ones name the instructor against each slot and mark which classes take beginners. A site built around the founder's rank and a contact form tells you nothing about the Tuesday night you would actually be standing in.
- “Wide variety of class times! Both my girls go here as well and the instructors are extremely patient with the kids, while they teach, heck even the head black belt comes and rolls with the kids.” — from a review of Shark Pit Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
- “The classes are for children 3+ all the way to adults, with family classes as well that are engaging - teaching confidence, discipline and hard work in a supportive atmosphere.” — from a review of Empowers Martial Arts
- “They also strike a great balance between reinforcing core values of respect and self discipline while keeping a friendly, fun atmosphere to keep younger kids engaged.” — from a review of Mr Jimmy's White Tiger Martial Arts
- “The instructors are caring, kind, disciplined, very knowledgeable and are dedicated to your accomplishments/goals as if it were their own.” — from a review of United States Taekwondo Martial Arts Academy
- “What Kim’s Tae Kwon Do has taught my son in the past years is a lot in terms of showing self-discipline , confidence, focus, respect ,courage and many more skills.” — from a review of Kim's Tae Kwon Do & After School Program / Summer Camp
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