Muay Thai Classes in Richmond, VA

Good to know in Richmond

3 of the 6 gyms with posted hours are open on Sundays.

For coaches trained in Thailand or authentic Thai-style instruction, members point to CSC RVA.

Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? Richmond Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Self-Defense Academy runs women's muay thai.

Plan your first class

These gyms offer a free trial, free first class, or intro offer — the low-risk way to try muay thai before you commit. Check each gym's schedule for the current offer.

• MMA Institute ★★★★★ 4.8 (88) — 6415 Jahnke Rd
• CSC RVA ★★★★★ 4.5 (76) — 8032 W Broad St C
• Mongrel Martial Arts ★★★★★ 5 (45) — 11617 Busy St

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New to muay thai?

These gyms are called out by members as welcoming to beginners — go at your own pace, ask questions, and know that sparring is optional and builds up slowly. Everyone in the room started with a first class.

• MMA Institute ★★★★★ 4.8 (88) — 6415 Jahnke Rd
• Revolution BJJ ★★★★★ 4.8 (60) — 2125 Staples Mill Rd
• CSC RVA ★★★★★ 4.5 (76) — 8032 W Broad St C

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Kids & teen muay thai in Richmond

These gyms run kids' or youth classes — supervised, confidence-building, and focused on fitness and discipline. Check each gym's schedule for age groups and times.

• MMA Institute ★★★★★ 4.8 (88) — 6415 Jahnke Rd
• Revolution BJJ ★★★★★ 4.8 (60) — 2125 Staples Mill Rd
• CSC RVA ★★★★★ 4.5 (76) — 8032 W Broad St C

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Muay thai in Richmond: quick answers

How much do muay thai classes cost in Richmond?

A few Richmond gyms list drop-in classes around $83.13, but most price muay thai as a monthly membership and don't post rates online. Ask about a free trial and check the gym's schedule for current prices — see our cost guide for typical ranges.

Do any Richmond gyms offer a free trial or free first class?

Yes — 3 of the 6 gyms in Richmond advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including MMA Institute, CSC RVA, Mongrel Martial Arts. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.

I'm a total beginner — can I start muay thai in Richmond?

Yes. Muay thai welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 5 Richmond gyms are highlighted by members as beginner-friendly. Sparring is optional and builds up slowly; a good gym never pressures newcomers to fight.

Are there kids' muay thai classes in Richmond?

Yes — 4 Richmond gyms run kids' or youth muay thai. Youth programs focus on fitness, discipline, and fun in a supervised setting; check each gym's schedule for age groups and times.

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