Best Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Alexandria, VA (2026)

6 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in Alexandria 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 633 ratings). The Top 4 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 4 Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Alexandria (2026)

1. Caio Terra Academy - Alexandria BJJ — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Alexandria 2026 · JJA Score 58 · 5.0/5 (193 reviews) · Members only · 6118 Franconia Rd Suite 213, Alexandria, VA 22310, USA
2. One Way Martial Arts Alexandria — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Alexandria 2026 · JJA Score 53 · 5.0/5 (142 reviews) · Members only · 5416 Eisenhower Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304, USA
3. Capital MMA & Elite Fitness | Alexandria, VA — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Alexandria 2026 · JJA Score 52 · 4.8/5 (175 reviews) · Members only · 6301A Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306, USA
4. High Noon BJJ & Fitness LLC — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Alexandria 2026 · JJA Score 50 · 4.9/5 (95 reviews) · Members only · 85 S Bragg St #202, Alexandria, VA 22312, USA

All 6 Alexandria BJJ gyms, ranked

5. Testudo BJJ Judo · 5.0/5 (22 reviews) · Members only · 2731 Mt Vernon Ave b1, Alexandria, VA 22301, USA
6. Darcio Lira Jiu Jitsu · 5.0/5 (6 reviews) · Members only · 4700 King St, Alexandria, VA 22302, USA

Training jiu-jitsu in Alexandria: the data

Alexandria has 6 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now. Their average Google rating is 5.0/5, pulled from 633 total ratings across 6 reviewed academies. Most reviewed: Caio Terra Academy - Alexandria BJJ (193 Google reviews).

How we rank Alexandria 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.

• Overall sentiment — Google star rating (30%)
• Popularity — review volume, log-scaled (20%)
• Class robustness — gi, no-gi, kids, women's, competition + classes per week (20%)
• Competition pedigree — competition team or comp program (15%)
• Trust & recognition — verified status, pricing transparency, free trial, brand lineage (15%)

Alexandria jiu jitsu FAQs

What is the best jiu jitsu gym in Alexandria?

By the JJA Score, Caio Terra Academy - Alexandria BJJ ranks #1 in Alexandria for 2026 (5.0 stars across 193 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 Alexandria?

Most Alexandria 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 Alexandria, VA?

6 gyms listed.

Are there beginner BJJ classes in Alexandria?

Yes. Most Alexandria 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 Alexandria?

Most Alexandria 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 Alexandria?

Yes. Most Alexandria 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 Alexandria?

5.0 out of 5, based on 6 rated academies.