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Top 10 karate classes in Salt Lake City, UT

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Power Mixed Martial Arts

Power Mixed Martial Arts

5.0(4)
2 hires on Lessons.com
36+ years in business
Serves Salt Lake City, UT & Online
Kelsey S. says, "Sean is an amazing instructor, He is very knowledgeable and so patient. He makes you feel super comfortable and keeps you very motivated. I 100% recommend Sean to anyone that is looking to learn martial arts and have a good experience doing so. " Read more
Taki

Taki

1818+ years in business
Serves Salt Lake City, UT
I'm very passionate about learning and teaching Mix Martial Arts. I've learn from one of the best in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Marcelo Alonzo and Muaythai from Master Soahin Srisuk. I have 12 MMA Professional fights and over 30 Amateur MMA and Muaythai fights.
Twin Tigers Taekwondo Utah

Twin Tigers Taekwondo Utah

5.0(1)
Serves Salt Lake City, UT
Joe O. says, "Everything " Read more
Muaythai Academy

Muaythai Academy

Serves Salt Lake City, UT
Welcome to Bonecrusher Muaythai Gym. where we empower individuals through martial arts and personal growth. Located in Ultimate Combat training Center 1274 E 3300 so Millcreek , UT, our academy offers a diverse range of services including Boxing, Muaythai classes, life coaching, wrestling, and personal training. Whether you're looking to enhance your physical fitness, gain self-defense skills, or achieve personal development goals, our experienced instructors are dedicated to guiding you every step of the way. Join us and transform your life through the discipline and strength of martial arts. Ask for Gabe Roybal at the front desk. I look fo
The Institute Of Mixed Martial Arts

The Institute Of Mixed Martial Arts

1 hire on Lessons.com
6+ years in business
Serves Salt Lake City, UT
Utah's Top Full Contact MMA Training Facility with Expert Trainer Sepuloni Pouha! Offering classes for all skill levels in Boxing, Muay Thai Kickboxing, and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu! Sepuloni has been training and fighting since he was a youth. Has an amazing technique and able to train anyone! Helping people realize their full potential and teaching any and all skill levels.
Pace Academy Taekwondo

Pace Academy Taekwondo

Serves Salt Lake City, UT
Pace Academy Taekwondo, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, is a renowned martial arts school that provides professional, disciplined, and traditional instruction. They are committed to fostering personal and physical growth by employing techniques that build strength, agility, and endurance. The school also prides itself in helping students discover their hidden talents and enhancing their natural abilities through challenging sessions. This Black-owned academy emphasizes the development of self-confidence, discipline, mental focus, and goal-driven performance in all its students.
SLC JKD / Non-Clasical Wing Chun

SLC JKD / Non-Clasical Wing Chun

Serves Salt Lake City, UT
SLC JKD / Non-Classical Wing Chun, located in West Jordan, Utah, is a martial arts institution that specializes in Seattle style, Bruce Lee Era martial arts and street fighting techniques. Their approach is centered around the belief that the best defense is an epic offense. SLC JKD offers top-notch martial arts training for self-defense, serving West Jordan and surrounding areas.
United Studios Of Self Defense - Salt Lake City

United Studios Of Self Defense - Salt Lake City

Serves Salt Lake City, UT
United Studios of Self Defense Salt Lake City, located in Salt Lake City, Utah, is dedicated to providing top-tier self-defense training. They offer comprehensive programs tailored to meet the needs of individuals in and around the city. Their focus is to empower students with confidence, physical agility, and self-defense skills, making them a reliable choice for anyone seeking to enhance personal safety and fitness.
Monk Wise Martial Arts Academy

Monk Wise Martial Arts Academy

15+ years in business
Serves Salt Lake City, UT
Monk Wise Martial Arts Academy, established in 2010, is based in Holladay, Utah and extends its services to the surrounding areas. As Utah's only full curriculum academy of traditional Chinese martial arts, Monk Wise provides comprehensive instruction in both internal and external styles, as well as their respective weapons styles. With a diverse range of martial arts techniques offered, they strive to develop the abilities of their students, ranging in age from 4 to 87, and cultivate a belief that all styles are beneficial for individual growth and self-defense.
Wasatch Aikido

Wasatch Aikido

Serves Salt Lake City, UT
Wasatch Aikido, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, provides an open and respectful environment for all Aikido enthusiasts. Whether you're an experienced practitioner or new to this martial art, the company focuses on the comprehensive study of Aikido, including its physical, mental, and emotional aspects. Discover the transformative power of Aikido with Wasatch Aikido.

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 Salt Lake City karate classes

Recent success stories from people in the Salt Lake City area.
Cindy H.
Sean coached my granddaughter until we moved. He helped her grow both physically and mentally. Amazing coach and person. A really great atmosphere.
Power Mixed Martial Arts
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