Taekwondo Classes in Lexington, KY
Lexington has 7 taekwondo schools — including 2 with a free trial, 4 beginner-friendly, and 7 with kids' classes. Every listing is ranked by what students say (Google rating weighted by review count) and shows live open-now hours and the classes each school runs, so you can find your school and book your first class. All ages and levels welcome — you don't need to be fit or flexible to start.
Martial Arts USA
4.9 ★★★★★ 216 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Eagle Martial Arts Lexington
4.8 ★★★★★ 99 reviews
Premier Martial Arts Hamburg
4.9 ★★★★★ 66 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Premier Martial Arts South Lex
4.9 ★★★★★ 57 reviews
Dr. Kim's Taekwondo & Martial Arts
4.8 ★★★★★ 56 reviews
Brian Chewning’s GetRaw Martial Arts
5 ★★★★★ 30 reviews
Crawford's Tae Kwon Do
4.7 ★★★★★ 14 reviews
Good to know in Lexington
For a recognized affiliation or certification (think ATA Martial Arts, Kukkiwon, or a certified black-belt master), students point to Martial Arts USA, Eagle Martial Arts Lexington, Premier Martial Arts South Lex and Dr. Kim's Taekwondo & Martial Arts.
Plan your first class
These schools offer a free trial, free first class, or intro offer — the low-risk way to try taekwondo before you enroll. Check each school's schedule for the current offer.
- Martial Arts USA ★★★★★ 4.9 (216)
- Premier Martial Arts Hamburg ★★★★★ 4.9 (66)
New to taekwondo?
These schools are called out by students as welcoming to beginners — go at your own pace, ask questions, and know that you start with the basics and sparring builds up slowly with protective gear. Everyone started as a white belt.
- Eagle Martial Arts Lexington ★★★★★ 4.8 (99)
- Premier Martial Arts Hamburg ★★★★★ 4.9 (66)
- Premier Martial Arts South Lex ★★★★★ 4.9 (57)
Kids & teen taekwondo in Lexington
These schools run kids' or youth classes — supervised, confidence-building, and focused on discipline, focus, and anti-bully skills. Check each school's schedule for age groups and times.
- Martial Arts USA ★★★★★ 4.9 (216)
- Eagle Martial Arts Lexington ★★★★★ 4.8 (99)
- Premier Martial Arts Hamburg ★★★★★ 4.9 (66)
Taekwondo in Lexington: quick answers
- How much do taekwondo classes cost a month in Lexington?
- Most Lexington schools don't post prices online. Taekwondo is usually sold as a monthly membership, plus a uniform (dobok) and belt-testing fees, and rates vary by school. Many offer a free intro class, so you can visit before you enroll — see our cost guide for typical price ranges.
- Do any Lexington schools offer a free trial or free first class?
- Yes — 2 of the 7 schools in Lexington advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Martial Arts USA, Premier Martial Arts Hamburg. Offers change, so confirm on the school's site before you go.
- I'm a total beginner — can I start taekwondo in Lexington?
- Yes. Taekwondo welcomes complete beginners of every age, and you don't need to be fit or flexible first — classes build your strength, flexibility, and coordination. 4 Lexington schools are highlighted by students as beginner-friendly. You start with the basics — stances, blocks, kicks, and forms — and sparring is introduced gradually with protective gear. Every student begins as a white belt.
- Are there kids' taekwondo classes in Lexington?
- Yes — 7 Lexington schools run kids' or youth taekwondo, with some classes starting as young as age 3. Youth programs focus on confidence, discipline, focus, and anti-bully skills in a supervised setting; check each school's schedule for age groups and times.