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Kids Martial Arts
in North Mankato
Our kids martial arts program in North Mankato gives your child the tools they need to protect themselves with self defense, but it also equips them with incredible life skills like focus, discipline, respect, and more! Watch them improve in school, too!
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Teen Martial Arts
in North Mankato
The ultimate tech alternative that gets teens active and engaged- and helps them feel confident, too. Help your teen make friends and get off their screens with our teen martial arts classes in North Mankato!
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Adult Martial Arts
in North Mankato
Great friends, great fun- crush your fitness goals with our adult martial arts classes in North Mankato. Learn self defense skills and martial arts together while having a ton of fun. No more boring workouts!
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Adult Krav Maga
in North Mankato
Transform your entire body into a self-defense machine while learning a skill set that could save your life.
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Adult Kickboxing
in North Mankato
It's time to revolutionize your workout! Get ready to burn up to 1000 calories in as little as 60 minutes!
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Youth Kickboxing
in North Mankato
Parents love the transformation- kids just love the classes! Our fun and friendly instructors make our youth kickboxing classes in North Mankato the best extracurricular activity for kids! They'll learn self defense and make tons of friends while secretly learning important life skills like focus, discipline, and more!
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Summer Camp
in North Mankato
This summer, give your child an experience they won't forget.
Martial arts changes lives.
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Martial arts changes lives.
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Homeschool Taekwondo
in North Mankato
A safe, focused, clean space with strong Wi-Fi and amazing staff where your child can study, learn, and grow. Bring your child and their tablet or computer, we’ll take care of the rest.
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why CHOOSE Southern Minnesota Martial Arts?
Since we’ve opened, we’ve been dedicated to changing the lives of people one person at a time, through martial arts, education and coaching. We strive to provide a safe, comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for all students and family members in North Mankato. We take pride in creating an environment for individuals to achieve, develop and succeed in their personal goals.
We strongly believe that martial arts can be for everyone, regardless of age, gender or experience levels. Throughout all of our programs, students will not only learn the necessary skill sets to protect themselves, we stand behind our realistic and practical approach, confident it will enable every member to achieve greatness and live their best life.
"It is a good work out and I know they have gained skills to make them feel more confident."
"I love how the instructors are able to work with each individual student and helping them! I feel so welcome every time I walk into the building."
"Head Coach Bill Hough offers the best Tae Kwon Do and reality-based, self-defense Alpha Krav Maga programs in the North Mankato, MN area. "
"Our son's self-esteem and confidence has improved SO much. This is a great TKD and great people."
"Owners are knowledgeable and incredibly nice. Very welcoming environment and a great place for a workout or serious training"
"Great facility with awesome owners, instructors, and staff. Everyone is welcoming and supportive, and the workouts are challenging and fun. '
About our programs
Kids Martial Arts
in North Mankato
Parents LOVE our North Mankato Kids Martial Arts program because it teaches not only self defense, but also vital life skills like focus, discipline, respect, and more! Watch your child's confidence flourish and their grades improve with this awesome Child Greatness program.
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Teen Martial Arts
in North Mankato
Combining confidence-raising fitness and life-changing self defense, our North Mankato Teen Martial Arts program keeps your teen's wellness and happiness in mind. It's time to get your teenager active, making new friends and bettering themselves.
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Adult Martial Arts
in North Mankato
Our North Mankato Adult Martial Arts program combines next-level fitness with next-level FUN- no more boring workouts! It's time to switch up your routine and get the results you've been looking for in an awesome community of like-minded people.
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Adult Krav Maga
in North Mankato
Protect yourself and learn real-world self defense skills with North Mankato Adult Krav Maga classes!
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Adult Kickboxing
in North Mankato
It's time to shake things up and change your work out. No other fitness program in North Mankato can generate the results that our Adult Kickboxing Classes can. Are you ready to for a change?
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Youth Kickboxing
in North Mankato
What do you get when you mix major life skills with tons of fun? Our North Mankato youth kickboxing classes! Bring your child every week to class and watch everything improve, from their behavior to their grades!
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Summer Camp
in North Mankato
Discover why parents in North Mankato love our Kids Martial Arts Summer Camps. Give your child an experience they won't forget. Martial arts changes lives.
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Homeschool Taekwondo
in North Mankato
Need a safe, clean space for your child to remote learn while you work? Our amazing Homeschool Taekwondo, here in North Mankato, is loved by kids and parents alike. Come find out why!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Most frequent questions and answers about our Martial Arts Programs
We find that our students become more confident to stand up to bullies and have more humility and kindness to others through their martial arts lessons.
We encourage parents to watch their children in their kids martial arts lessons. We love parents getting involved! And so do their kids. Even better… join into some of our martial arts classes for adults. Your kids will love that you have something in common. It will build a strong family bond!
Additionally, if you wanted some ‘me-time’? Simply drop them off, and go grab a coffee. They will greet you with a huge smile when you return, because they had SO much fun!
No, not at all! We find that people start at varying fitness levels. But, you will find that you do get fit by doing our North Mankato martial arts classes. Isn’t that the point though? A fun workout that gets results!
Truthfully, the journey to black belt is an individual one. Everyone can progress at a different pace. There is no judgement on students for how long it does take. What we can tell you, is that it is SO WORTHWHILE!
The self defense skills you will master can truly be life-saving!
However, the other benefits of striving for black belt, like perseverance, never giving up, commitment and self discipline lead to life-long success.
You will find that your instructors at Southern Minnesota Martial Arts North Mankato are dedicated to helping you on your journey to black belt or whatever your personal goal may be.
We do only have a certain amount of space in our martial arts training area. Take advantage of our limited time offer… The fastest way is to fill in the form.
Additionally, you can always call us, we would love to chat with you about what we do, and if our North Mankato martial arts classes would be a great fit for you and your family!
Make sure you wear comfortable clothes you can do sport in! Not really suitable to practice kicks in a skirt.😳
Be sure to bring a water bottle to your martial arts classes. You will find Southern Minnesota Martial Arts in North Mankato has martial arts classes for kids and adults that are a great workout and lots of fun! Most students are grinning from ear to ear by the end of the class. I am sure you will be too!
Not at all. In fact, many students starting in our adult martial arts classes would describe themselves like that before they started. So you will fit right in!
Give yourself some time, and you will be astounded at how much you improve! You’ll find that our very experienced martial arts instructors, are trained to keep their teaching simple. So even the most uncoordinated person will develop ‘ninja-like’ skills! Come see for yourself!
Southern Minnesota Martial Arts
North Mankato
We’re located at 1750 Commerce Dr Ste 140, stop by and say hello!