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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.

7 schools

Martial Arts USA

4.9 ★★★★★ 216 reviews

260 Meijer Way, Lexington, KY

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

Taekwondo school Free trial Kids & teens Sparring Affiliated welcoming to beginnersfriendly, family atmospherestrong kids program

Eagle Martial Arts Lexington

4.8 ★★★★★ 99 reviews

3146 Mapleleaf Dr #130, Lexington, KY

Ages 4–18

Taekwondo school Beginners welcome Kids & teens Affiliated welcoming to beginnersfriendly, family atmospherestrong forms & technique

Premier Martial Arts Hamburg

4.9 ★★★★★ 66 reviews

2160 Sir Barton Way Ste 139, Lexington, KY

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

Ages 3–19

Taekwondo school Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Competition team strong kids programcompetition & tournament successbuilds confidence & discipline

Premier Martial Arts South Lex

4.9 ★★★★★ 57 reviews

3650 Boston Rd Ste 134, Lexington, KY

Ages 3–12

Taekwondo school Beginners welcome Kids & teens Sparring Affiliated welcoming to beginnersfriendly, family atmospherestrong forms & technique

Dr. Kim's Taekwondo & Martial Arts

4.8 ★★★★★ 56 reviews

3601 Palomar Centre Dr, Lexington, KY

Taekwondo school Olympic / WT Kukkiwon-certified Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Sparring Competition team Affiliated welcoming to beginnersfriendly, family atmospherestrong forms & technique

Brian Chewning’s GetRaw Martial Arts

5 ★★★★★ 30 reviews

3323 Partner Pl Ste 16, Lexington, KY

Taekwondo school Kids & teens Competition team friendly, family atmospherestrong kids programcertified & recognized school

Crawford's Tae Kwon Do

4.7 ★★★★★ 14 reviews

258 Plaza Dr #101, Lexington, KY

Taekwondo school Kids & teens Sparring Competition team expert masters & instructorsstrong forms & techniquegreat workout & conditioning

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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