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Top 10 karate classes in Olathe, KS

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PE 4 Me

PE 4 Me

5.0(1)
2 hires on Lessons.com
35+ years in business
Serves Olathe, KS
Aaron A. says, "Great communication, punctual, patient, knowledgeable, & enjoys teaching." Read more
Armfield Boxing Lessons

Armfield Boxing Lessons

5.0Exceptional(5)
3+ years in business
Serves Olathe, KS
Stephen W. says, "Garrett has a new lesson plan each session while building upon the previous workout. He is highly skilled and has a high like ability factor that makes you feel at ease while you are training with him. I look forward to our training knowing I’m getting the workout I sought when I found Armfield Boxing. " Read more
MBASA

MBASA

Serves Olathe, KS
Welcome to MBASA, my contact is 913-787-6702 ! A premier destination in Shawnee, KS for comprehensive sports and martial arts training. With a wide array of services including Martial Arts Classes, Basketball Training, Soccer Training, Baseball Training, Football Training, Wrestling, and Personal Training, we cater to all your athletic needs. Our personalized coaching and expert guidance ensure that each individual reaches their full potential. Join us to enhance your skills, build confidence, and achieve excellence in your chosen discipline. Drop your 📞 number in the messages you send.
Rapid Action Jeet Kune Do

Rapid Action Jeet Kune Do

3+ years in business
Serves Olathe, KS
I am an apprentice of Rapid Action Jeet Kune Do self defense based martial art. My style is designed to operate in ambush scenarios and get out of threatening situations alive. In the style we learn bare hand, blunt edge, bladed edge, and projectile weapons. This is not a traditional style as it was developed for street fighting.
Total Martial Arts Center-A Jeff Speakman Kenpo 5.0 Training Facility

Total Martial Arts Center-A Jeff Speakman Kenpo 5.0 Training Facility

Serves Olathe, KS
Total Martial Arts Center-A Jeff Speakman Kenpo 5.0 Training Facility, located in Olathe, Kansas, is a family-oriented martial arts academy providing comprehensive training. They also operate Olathe's Best After School and Summer Camp. This program aims to instill confidence, discipline, and respect in children, teaching them how to be bully-proof while setting and achieving personal goals. The ultimate reward is the journey towards earning a black belt. Their mission is to inspire success in school, sports, and life through their dedicated team of coaches.
Yang’s Martial Arts Olathe

Yang’s Martial Arts Olathe

Serves Olathe, KS
Yang's Martial Arts, located in Olathe and Spring Hill, Kansas, is dedicated to fostering self-discipline, self-confidence, self-respect, self-control, and self-focus. The martial arts center caters to the needs of the local community and surrounding areas, providing a platform for students to cultivate their inner strengths. Yang's Martial Arts is more than just a martial arts school; it's a place where individuals can learn and grow both physically and mentally.
Ko's Black Belt Academy

Ko's Black Belt Academy

Serves Olathe, KS
Established in the Kansas area for more than 40 years, Ko's Black Belt Academy, located in Olathe, is a revered institution for Tae Kwon Do. Founded by Grandmaster Ko in 1976, who brought this martial art from South Korea, the academy continues the authentic tradition of martial arts, passed down through the generations to his three sons. Serving Olathe and its surrounding areas, the academy is dedicated to teaching and promoting the true spirit of Tae Kwon Do.
Ember Martial Arts

Ember Martial Arts

Serves Olathe, KS
Ember Martial Arts, located in Olathe, Kansas, is dedicated to changing lives through martial arts, education, and coaching. They offer a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for students and families, focusing on personal achievement and goal development. Ember Martial Arts provides martial arts classes for everyone, regardless of age, gender, or experience level. Their realistic and practical approach ensures that students not only learn essential self-defense skills but also empowers them to achieve their best life. The company proudly identifies as women-owned.
Wood Martial Arts

Wood Martial Arts

Serves Olathe, KS
Wood Martial Arts, based in Overland Park, Kansas, is dedicated to providing excellent martial arts training to the surrounding areas. Their team of dedicated instructors focuses on teaching students self-discipline, respect, and confidence through the art of martial arts. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced martial artist, Wood Martial Arts is committed to helping you reach your goals.
Chute Boxe KC

Chute Boxe KC

7+ years in business
Serves Olathe, KS
Founded in 2018, Chute Boxe KC is located in Lenexa, Kansas and serves the surrounding areas. As Kansas City's top martial arts school, Chute Boxe KC offers comprehensive martial arts training, including Brazilian Muay Thai and Jiu Jitsu. They provide a welcoming and supportive environment for youth, families, and fighters to train and grow together. Their experienced instructors, including a Grand Master in Muay Thai and 3rd degree black belt in Jiu Jitsu, ensure high-quality training for all skill levels.

Your karate questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.com.

How much do karate classes cost?

Karate classes cost $100 to $150+ per month on average. Prices depend on the class size, student's age, location, and number of classes per week included in the membership plan. Classes held at community centers typically cost less than those held in professional dojos. Private karate lessons cost $40 to $80 per hour and are tailored to your needs and skill level.

In addition to the class fee, you'll have extra costs for uniforms, belts, and testing fees. A karate uniform—also called a Gi, karategi, or dogi—costs $60 to $120 on average, while belts cost $5 to $20. Some schools include a gi and belt with your first month's tuition. Testing fees vary by school, but beware of schools that charge more than $20 per test.

Why take karate classes?

Karate classes provide a variety of benefits for both children and adults:

  • Increases confidence and self-discipline
  • Improves strength, endurance, and flexibility
  • Teaches goal-setting and perseverance
  • Improves focus and concentration
  • Better balance and coordination
  • Improves cardio health and stamina
  • Improves social skills and teamwork
  • Teaches self-defense skills

How long are karate classes?

Kids' karate classes are typically 30 to 60 minutes long, depending on the kids' age. Adult karate classes range from 1 to 2 hours in length.

Does karate have weight classes?

Yes, karate has weight classes categorized by age and gender. The World Karate Federation (WKF) recognizes five weight classes in competition, while the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recognizes three weight classes:

  • Men – up to 67 kg
  • Men – 67.1 kg to 75 kg
  • Men – over 75 kg
  • Women – up to 55 kg
  • Women – 55.1 kg to 61 kg
  • Women – over 61 kg

Where to find karate classes near me?

Follow these tips to find the best karate schools near you:

  • Look for a reputable dojo that focuses on karate rather than a mixed martial arts gym.
  • Research the instructors' competition record and reputation.
  • Read dojo and instructor reviews on Lessons and Google.
  • Confirm the school offers classes for your experience level.
  • Visit the dojo in person to confirm it is clean and well-maintained and the staff is professional.
  • Take advantage of their free trial class to ensure the school is a good fit for you.
  • Get a copy of the membership contract in writing before making any payments.

What questions should I ask karate schools before joining?

Ask these questions to ensure you join the best karate dojo for you:

  • How much do your classes cost?
  • Do you offer a free trial class?
  • What is your class schedule?
  • How many students do you have?
  • How many students are in a typical class?
  • What should I wear to class?
  • How often should I practice outside of class?
  • Do your students and instructors compete regularly?
  • Do you charge for belt promotions? If so, how much?
  • How often do you clean your mats?

Reviews for Olathe karate classes

Recent success stories from people in the Olathe area.
Alex S.
He is a great coach and can adapt to any type of student. I got a great workout and learned a lot!
Armfield Boxing Lessons
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