Best Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Roanoke, VA (2026)

5 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in Roanoke right now, ranked by the JJA Score — our blend of real Google reviews, class offerings, competition pedigree, and trust (currently averaging 4.9/5 across 238 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 Roanoke (2026)

  1. Lindamood's Martial Arts CenterTop 10 BJJ Gym in Roanoke 2026 · JJA Score 66 · 5.0/5 (104 reviews) · Gi · Kids classes · Members only · Free trial · 5320A Peters Creek Rd

All 5 Roanoke BJJ gyms, ranked

  1. Summit Jiu-Jitsu Academy · 5.0/5 (31 reviews) · $120/mo · Gi & No-Gi · Kids classes · Women's classes · Open mat · Free trial · Competition team · 6530 Commonwealth Dr
  2. Hybrid -- Jiu-Jitsu * judo * Muay Thai · 4.7/5 (33 reviews) · Gi · Open mat · Free trial · Competition team · 310 Salem Ave SW
  3. Coastal Muay Thai · 4.9/5 (33 reviews) · Kids classes · Members only · Competition team · 419 Luck Ave SW
  4. Kaizen Jiu Jitsu Roanoke · 5.0/5 (37 reviews) · $120/mo · Gi & No-Gi · Kids classes · Women's classes · Open mat · Free trial · 941 Industry Ave SE Suite A

Kids BJJ classes in Roanoke, VA

Looking for kids BJJ classes in Roanoke? 4 Roanoke gyms run a youth jiu-jitsu program. Most offer a free trial so your child can try a class first.

How much are kids BJJ classes in Roanoke?

Most Roanoke gyms don't post kids pricing publicly. Youth BJJ typically runs $100-$180/mo. Nearly all offer a free trial.

What age can kids start jiu-jitsu in Roanoke?

Most Roanoke academies start structured kids classes around age 5-6 and split by age and size from there.

BJJ for beginners in Roanoke, VA

New to jiu-jitsu in Roanoke? 4 Roanoke gyms offer a free trial class so you can start with zero experience and no gear. No commitment until you've rolled.

Where can a beginner try BJJ in Roanoke?

4 Roanoke gyms offer a free trial. Look for "fundamentals" or "all levels" on the schedule, wear gym clothes, and just show up to your booked trial.

Jiu-jitsu in Roanoke by the numbers

Roanoke has 5 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now, 4 of which our team has verified directly. Their average Google rating is 4.9/5, pulled from 238 total ratings across 5 reviewed academies. Membership averages $120/mo and drop-ins about $25 across the 2 gyms that publish pricing. 3 gyms run a public open mat; 2 are members-only. Most reviewed: Lindamood's Martial Arts Center (104 Google reviews).

How we rank Roanoke 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.

Roanoke jiu jitsu FAQs

What is the best jiu jitsu gym in Roanoke?

By the JJA Score, Lindamood's Martial Arts Center ranks #1 in Roanoke for 2026 (5.0 stars across 104 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 Roanoke?

Across the 2 Roanoke gyms that publish pricing, membership averages $120 a month and drop-ins about $25. Many don't list rates publicly. Industry standard is $150-$250/mo unlimited, $20-$40 drop-in. Free trial classes are common. Book one before you sign up.

How many jiu jitsu gyms are in Roanoke, VA?

5 gyms listed. 4 are verified by our team.

Are there beginner BJJ classes in Roanoke?

Yes. Most Roanoke 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 Roanoke?

Most Roanoke 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 Roanoke?

Yes. Most Roanoke 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 Roanoke?

4.9 out of 5, based on 5 rated academies.