Jeff Speakman's Kenpo 5.0 Riverside
About
Jeff Speakman's Kenpo 5.0 in Riverside, California is a martial arts facility that offers multiple disciplines including Kenpo Karate, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and boxing fundamentals. The gym has established itself as a family-oriented training center that emphasizes character development, discipline, and practical self-defense skills alongside martial arts instruction. Their program is particularly noted for its strong youth development component and structured approach to teaching.
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Instructors
Head instructor Michael Grilli is highly regarded for his ability to work with children and develop character alongside martial arts skills. The instruction team maintains high standards and emphasizes both technical proficiency and personal development.
Facility
The facility is maintained in clean condition though space can be limited during peak times. The gym provides essential training equipment and maintains a functional training environment.
Pricing
The pricing structure is not publicly disclosed and requires direct inquiry. Some members have reported concerns about billing practices and communication regarding payments.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym offers trial programs for new students, though specific terms need to be discussed with management.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 3:15 - 8:15PM |
| Tuesday | 4 - 8:25PM |
| Wednesday | 3:15 - 9:15PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 4 - 8:25PM |
| Friday | 4 - 8:30PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in Riverside, California, with some reported challenges regarding parking and class transition times.
Frequently Asked Questions
What age groups do you accept for training?
The gym accepts students from age 4 and up, with specialized programs like Tiny Tigers for younger children and various programs for teens and adults.
What martial arts styles are offered?
The gym offers Kenpo Karate, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Boxing Fundamentals, and specialized kids' programs.
How is the class structure organized?
Classes are organized by age groups and skill levels, with separate programs for children and adults, incorporating both technical training and character development.