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Krav Maga in Kentucky
13 Krav Maga schools across 6 cities in Kentucky — including 5 with a free trial, 5 beginner-friendly, and 11 with kids' classes. Pick a city for full listings with student reviews, live open-now hours, and the classes each school runs — or browse the map.
Krav Maga — reality-based self-defense — is taught across Kentucky for every reason people train: a nervous first class, a serious workout, practical self-defense, women's, kids' and teens' programs, or law-enforcement and military instruction. You don't need to be fit or experienced to walk in; all levels are welcome, and a good instructor scales everything to you.
Cities in Kentucky
Featured Krav Maga schools in Kentucky
Ranked by what students say — Google rating weighted by review count. See the full best-of-Kentucky ranking →
CORE Combat Sports
4.7 ★★★★★ 111 reviews
Club offering various martial arts classes and instruction, including kickboxing and self-defense, in a welcoming environment.
Eagle Martial Arts Lexington
4.8 ★★★★★ 99 reviews
Premier Martial Arts Hamburg
4.9 ★★★★★ 66 reviews
🛡️ Free intro class — check their site
Hopkinsville Martial Arts
5 ★★★★★ 34 reviews
Krav Maga Kentucky
4.9 ★★★★★ 24 reviews
More ways to train in Kentucky
- Best Krav Maga schools in Kentucky — the state-wide ranking
- Women's self-defense — 2 schools in Kentucky with women's classes
- Krav Maga for beginners — 5 beginner-friendly schools in Kentucky, ready for your first class
- Kids & teen Krav Maga — 11 schools in Kentucky with youth programs
- Free intro classes — 5 schools in Kentucky offer a free intro or trial class
- Browse Krav Maga class types — women's self-defense, beginners, kids', teens, level classes, private lessons and more
Krav Maga programs in Kentucky
Find the class that fits — whether you're starting from zero, looking for a women's class, or bringing the kids.
- 🧒 Kids Krav Maga in Kentucky
- 🛡️ Self-Defense in Kentucky
- 🌱 Beginners in Kentucky
- 🎖️ Law Enforcement & Military in Kentucky
- 🥋 Adult Krav Maga in Kentucky
- 👤 Private Lessons in Kentucky
- ✨ Teens in Kentucky
- 💪 Women's Self-Defense in Kentucky
- 🎯 Level Classes in Kentucky
- 🔥 Fitness & Conditioning in Kentucky
Other martial arts trained in Kentucky
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Krav Maga in Kentucky: common questions
- How many Krav Maga schools are in Kentucky?
- Our directory lists 13 Krav Maga schools across 6 cities in Kentucky. The cities with the most are Lexington (4), Louisville (4), Owensboro (2).
- How much does Krav Maga cost a month in Kentucky?
- Most Kentucky schools don't post prices online. Across Krav Maga schools in our directory that do list a rate, monthly memberships run about $49–$198 (median around $89). Krav Maga is usually sold as a monthly membership, and rates vary by school. Many offer a free or discounted first class — see our cost guide for typical ranges.
- Are free intro classes available in Kentucky?
- Yes — 5 schools in Kentucky advertise a free intro, free first class, or trial week. It's the low-pressure way to try a class before you commit; confirm the current offer on the school's site.
- Can beginners, women, and kids train Krav Maga in Kentucky?
- Absolutely — Krav Maga welcomes all levels. 5 Kentucky schools are highlighted by students as beginner-friendly, and 11 run kids' or youth programs. Women's self-defense is one of the most popular reasons people start, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience — a good instructor scales everything to your level.
- Do I need to be in shape or spar to start Krav Maga?
- No. You can start with zero fitness base and no experience — the training itself gets you in shape. Sparring and pressure-testing build up gradually, and a good school never throws beginners into hard contact. Technique- and drill-focused fundamentals classes let you build skill at your own pace — just tell your instructor about any injuries and ease in.