About this directory

KickboxingClasses.net is an independent directory of 5,673 kickboxing gyms across 51 US states — from high-energy cardio kickboxing studios to muay thai, boxing, and competitive kickboxing gyms where you can actually step in and start throwing punches and kicks.

It's built for everyone thinking about their first class, and everyone who's already found their gym: the nervous beginner wondering "do I need to be fit first? will I get hurt?", the person chasing weight loss and a fun cardio workout, the parent enrolling a kid, the woman looking for a welcoming room, and the aspiring competitor eyeing a fight team. The questions are always the same — how much does it cost per month? is there a free trial or intro class? is it beginner-friendly? is it cardio kickboxing or the real, competitive kind? are kids' and women's classes offered? does the gym also teach muay thai, boxing, or MMA? We built this site to answer them with data instead of hype.

How we verify what a gym actually offers — the part that makes this site useful. A business category listing can't tell you whether beginners are genuinely welcomed, whether there's a real free trial, or which classes are on the schedule, so we don't take the listing's word for it. We mine two sources of evidence for every gym: the gym's own website (when it describes its classes, its coaches, its intro offer, or its pricing in its own words) and thousands of public customer reviews, where people say what actually happened in the room. When a listing says "beginner-friendly" or "free trial," someone confirmed it in a review or the gym proved it on its own site. The same mining backs everything else we badge — the class types (cardio kickboxing, beginners, kids, women's, private lessons, sparring, competition team), the other martial arts trained under the same roof, and what members praise most — each with the reviewer's own quote as proof. Badges require evidence, not self-reporting, which also means the counts are floors, and they grow as our crawls continue.

Listings are compiled from public map and business data, then filtered to genuine kickboxing — gyms with kickboxing, cardio kickboxing, or muay thai on their schedule, not every fitness or martial-arts business that happens to be nearby. We re-crawl the dataset on a rolling basis to catch closures and new openings.

Our "best of" rankings are computed from Google ratings weighted by review volume — no gym can pay for a placement or a rank. Every gym page links to the gym's own website and schedule when it has one, and any price or age-range mentions are always presented as approximate, because schedules and pricing change faster than any directory can track. Always check the gym's own schedule before your first visit.

A note on tone and respect: kickboxing is both a serious fitness workout and a real craft — we write about it that way, as fitness, weight loss, confidence, stress relief, self-defense, and community, never as a way to glorify violence. We speak to fighters with respect and to first-timers without intimidation. Kids' and women's classes are framed for what they are: safe, welcoming, and confidence-building. All fitness levels are welcome, and you do not need to be fit or experienced to start.

A note on safety: kickboxing is a physical, contact sport. Nothing on this site is medical advice — if you're new to training or have a health concern, check with a doctor first, and train with a reputable coach who scales things to your level and eases you into any contact.

If you own a gym and want a correction — hours, address, classes, disciplines, or a listing that shouldn't be here — email hello@kickboxingclasses.net and we'll fix it in the next refresh.

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