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K Leaders Martial Arts

4.9 ★★★★★ 52 Google reviews · Kickboxing gym in Hillsborough Township, New Jersey

Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Competition team

Plan your first class

  • Beginner-friendly all fitness levels welcome, including total beginners — no experience needed, and you get in shape by training, not before
  • Kids & teen classes kids and teen kickboxing classes (ages 3–6) — built around confidence, focus, and fun
  • Private lessons one-on-one coaching available — a focused way to start or to work around a busy schedule; ask about availability and rates
  • Competition team a competition team for members who want to test themselves in the ring — amateur kickboxing, muay thai, or K-1
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule k-leaders.net — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone (908) 308-8408

Hours

Monday 12–9 PM
Tuesday 12–9 PM
Wednesday 12–9 PM
Thursday 12–9 PM
Friday 12–9 PM
Saturday 9 AM–2 PM
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays and class-schedule changes — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

Kickboxing classes on the schedule at K Leaders Martial Arts, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids Kickboxing 17 mentions

“Each class is surrounded by different mental education theme which allows the kids to focus on different tenets taught in taekwondo such as respect, discipline, confidence.”

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🌱 Beginners 3 mentions

“Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced martial artist, you’ll be pushed to grow both physically and mentally.”

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🏆 Competition Team

“They also hold tournaments where families can get the chance to meet Taekwondo practitioners from other parts of the tristate area.”

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Teens Kickboxing

“They have programs for kids, teens, and adults.”

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Other martial arts here

Kickboxing gyms are usually multi-discipline. Here's what else members mention training under the same roof at K Leaders Martial Arts — mined from their reviews and the gym's own info.

Disciplines are mined from reviews and the gym's own info — they show what members have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want muay thai, boxing, or MMA alongside your kickboxing, confirm the current schedule with the gym.

What members say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 52 Google reviews — in their own words.

🌱 welcoming to beginners 6 mentions

“Grandmaster and Master Lee are incredible instructors, and they foster a welcoming environment for students of all ages.”

🏆 active competition / fight team 2 mentions

“They also hold tournaments where families can get the chance to meet Taekwondo practitioners from other parts of the tristate area.”

🧼 clean, well-equipped gym 3 mentions

“After visiting different martial arts school in hillsborough, K Leaders Martial Arts not only have the cleanest facility but also teach more than just Taekwondo.”

🧠 builds confidence & relieves stress 7 mentions

“Each class is surrounded by different mental education theme which allows the kids to focus on different tenets taught in taekwondo such as respect, discipline, confidence.”

🤝 friendly, family gym 8 mentions

“Grandmaster and Master Lee are incredible instructors, and they foster a welcoming environment for students of all ages.”

From the reviews

K-Leaders Martial Arts is a great place for kids of all ages to learn martial arts. The instructors are experienced and qualified, and they teach a variety of martial arts styles, including Taekwondo, Hapkido, and Kickboxing. The school is clean and well-maintained, and the students are friendly and welcoming.

★★★★★ — Nihar, Mar 2023

I’ve visited multiple martial arts schools before finally settling on K Leaders, and it was the best choice I could make. The classes that Grandmaster Lee and Master Lee hold perfectly balance strenuous practices alongside fun activities.

★★★★★ — Kelvin, Mar 2023

My son started taking martial arts classes and I have been blown away by the experience. Grandmaster and Master Lee are knowledgeable and patient, and they create a positive and encouraging atmosphere in the class. What makes this martial classes apart is the way they have transformed my sons life.

★★★★★ — Dipti, Mar 2023

There isn’t a better martial arts school in this part of the state of New Jersey Grand Master Lee and Master Lee are both professionals, extremely proficient and dedicated instructors in taekwondo and Hapkido.

★★★★★ — Carlos, Mar 2023

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New to kickboxing? Start at K Leaders Martial Arts

K Leaders Martial Arts comes up as a beginner-friendly gym — noted on their own site. If you've never thrown a punch or a kick, that's exactly who a good beginners class is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or coordinated to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and coaches scale every drill to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard sparring — reputable gyms build the basics (stance, footwork, and punches and kicks on pads and bags) first, and any contact eases in gradually under a coach's control. Third, all fitness levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out. Most gyms are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.

See their beginner class info

Your first kickboxing class at K Leaders Martial Arts

Nervous about walking into a kickboxing gym for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good coaches expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling the basics — stance, footwork, and punches and kicks on pads or a heavy bag — not hard sparring. Go at your own pace and rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: comfortable athletic clothes you can move and sweat in, and supportive trainers. What to bring: water, and hand wraps and gloves if you have them — many gyms lend loaner gloves for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gloves and wraps (and shin guards once you start sparring). Sparring is optional and eases in gradually, once your basics are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the coach. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Kickboxing is a contact sport. Warm up, pace yourself, listen to your coaches, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find K Leaders Martial Arts

626 US-206, Hillsborough Township, NJ08844

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