Gracie Barra Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

9.4
1360 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Perfect for:
FamiliesSerious BJJ Students
Opens in 2 days at 9AM
Gracie Barra Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu interior

About

Gracie Barra Colorado Springs, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, stands out as a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy offering programs for all ages and skill levels. The academy is led by Professor Bryan Waltz, who has created a welcoming, family-oriented environment that emphasizes technical excellence and personal growth. The facility maintains high standards of cleanliness and professionalism while fostering a supportive community atmosphere that makes both beginners and advanced practitioners feel at home.

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9.42/10

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Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

Overall Vibe imageOverall Vibe
9.4694 reviews
Instructor imageInstructors Quality
9.8287 reviews
Class Structure imageClasses
9.2650 reviews
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.6278 reviews
Value for Money imagePricing
10.002 reviews
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9.3517 reviews

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 109 Google Reviews
The academy consistently receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with students particularly praising the technical instruction, welcoming atmosphere, and strong kids program.
Last Updated 15 Apr 2025

Instructors

The instruction team is led by Professor Bryan Waltz, who is widely praised for his technical expertise and teaching ability. The instructors are known for their patient, detailed approach and ability to work with students of all levels.

Facility

The facility is consistently clean and well-maintained, with ample mat space for training. The academy maintains high standards of cleanliness and organization.

Pricing

While specific pricing isn't publicly available, students generally find the value to be good considering the quality of instruction and facility. The academy offers various membership options to accommodate different training needs.

Facility

Spotless and PristineEnough spaceClean MatsChanging RoomsViewing AreaPro Shop

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

TechnicalPatientProfessionalExperienced

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

The academy offers a free trial week that allows prospective students to experience classes and the training environment.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Opens in 2 days at 9AM
Monday 9AM - 9PM
Tuesday 9AM - 9PM
Wednesday 9AM - 9PM
Thursday 9AM - 9PM
Friday 9AM - 9PM
Saturday (Today)11AM - 1PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located on North Academy Blvd in Colorado Springs, the academy is easily accessible and well-situated for both local and military community members.

Address

1360 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80909

Website

https://graciebarra.com/colorado-springs-co/

Phone

+1719-246-1111

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?

Yes, the gym has a structured curriculum starting with fundamentals and instructors who are patient with newcomers.

Are there separate classes for children?

Yes, there are dedicated kids' classes led by experienced instructors, including black belts.

Do you offer women-only classes?

Yes, there are women-only classes led by Professor Vanessa, making it a welcoming environment for female practitioners.

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