Best Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Duluth, MN (2026)

2 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in Duluth right now, ranked by the JJA Score — our blend of real Google reviews, class offerings, competition pedigree, and trust (currently averaging 5.0/5 across 48 ratings). The Top 1 are this year's award winners; every other gym is ranked right below. Compare pricing, schedules, gi and no-gi, kids and adult classes, and book a free trial.

Top 1 Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Duluth (2026)

  1. Drengr Jiu-JitsuTop 10 BJJ Gym in Duluth 2026 · JJA Score 59 · 5.0/5 (41 reviews) · Members only · Free trial · 2711 W Superior St Suite 208

All 2 Duluth BJJ gyms, ranked

  1. Apex Jiujitsu · 5.0/5 (7 reviews) · Gi & No-Gi · Kids classes · Open mat · Free trial · 228 1/2 N Central Ave

Duluth jiu-jitsu gyms, by the numbers

Duluth has 2 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now, 2 of which our team has verified directly. Their average Google rating is 5.0/5, pulled from 48 total ratings across 2 reviewed academies. 1 gym runs a public open mat; 1 are members-only. Most reviewed: Drengr Jiu-Jitsu (41 Google reviews).

How we rank Duluth gyms — the JJA Score

Every gym gets one JJA Score from 0 to 100, a weighted blend of five factors. A gym needs at least 40 Google reviews to be eligible for the annual Top 10, and missing data never counts against a gym. We re-rank monthly.

Duluth jiu jitsu FAQs

What is the best jiu jitsu gym in Duluth?

By the JJA Score, Drengr Jiu-Jitsu ranks #1 in Duluth for 2026 (5.0 stars across 41 reviews). The score blends rating, review volume, class robustness, competition, and trust — rewarding complete gyms, not just high stars.

How much does jiu jitsu cost in Duluth?

Most Duluth BJJ gyms don't publish pricing. Industry standard runs $150-$250 a month for unlimited training, $20-$40 for drop-ins. Free trial classes are common. Book one before you sign up.

How many jiu jitsu gyms are in Duluth, MN?

2 gyms listed. 2 are verified by our team.

Are there beginner BJJ classes in Duluth?

Yes. Most Duluth BJJ gyms welcome beginners even without a dedicated fundamentals track. Look for "intro" or "all levels" on the schedule. Use the free trial to test the room before signing up.

Are there women's jiu jitsu classes in Duluth?

Most Duluth BJJ gyms have female training partners on the regular schedule, even without a women's-only class. Many welcome new women students with a free trial. Ask the gym about their typical mix before deciding.

Are there kids jiu jitsu classes in Duluth?

Yes. Most Duluth BJJ academies run kids' programs starting around age 4-5. Look for classes split by age bracket (4-7, 8-12, 13+) and a dedicated kids' coach.

What's the average Google rating of BJJ gyms in Duluth?

5.0 out of 5, based on 2 rated academies.