Alpha Krav Maga Compound

9.40
573 S Waukegan Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062
Perfect for:
Self Defense EnthusiastsFamilies
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Alpha Krav Maga Compound interior

About

Alpha Krav Maga Compound in Northbrook, Illinois, stands out as a premier martial arts training facility led by Master George Buruian, the highest-ranked Krav Maga instructor in the Midwest. The facility offers comprehensive training programs for both adults and children, combining practical self-defense techniques with fitness training in a modern, well-equipped environment. The school maintains a strong focus on realistic scenario-based training while fostering a supportive and encouraging community atmosphere.

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9.40/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

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

Instructor imageInstructors
9.80
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.50
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.70
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
9.60
Value for Money imageValue for Money
9.40
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 49 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives outstanding reviews, with particular praise for the instruction quality, facility cleanliness, and supportive atmosphere. Students especially appreciate the practical nature of the training and the personal attention from instructors.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

The instruction team, led by Master George Buruian and Diana Azikram-Buruian, demonstrates exceptional expertise and dedication to student development. The instructors are consistently praised for their knowledge, patience, and ability to work with students of all skill levels.

Facility

The facility is modern, spacious, and well-maintained with multiple training areas and comprehensive equipment. The gym features two classrooms, showers, cardio equipment, and weights, all kept in excellent condition.

Pricing

While specific pricing details aren't provided, students consistently indicate that the value received justifies the cost. The quality of instruction and facility amenities appear to provide excellent value for the investment.

Facility

Well MaintainedSpaciousShowersMultiple Training AreasCardio EquipmentWeight Training Area

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

Highly ExperiencedPatientDedicatedProfessional

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Excellent ValueFree trial

The gym appears to offer trial classes to help potential students experience the training environment.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 9:30AM - 9PM
Tuesday 6AM - 9PM
Wednesday 6AM - 9PM
Thursday (Today)6AM - 9PM
Friday 4 - 7PM
Saturday 8:30AM - 12:30PM
Sunday 8:30AM - 12:30PM

Location

Located in Northbrook, Illinois, the facility is accessible though some students travel significant distances to train here.

Address

573 S Waukegan Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062

Website

https://alphakmc.com/

Phone

+1 847-272-2716

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior martial arts experience required?

No, the gym welcomes students of all experience levels and provides appropriate instruction for beginners.

Are there classes for children?

Yes, the gym offers comprehensive children's programs with experienced instructors who specialize in teaching youth.

What makes this gym different from other martial arts schools?

The gym's focus on practical, scenario-based training combined with high-level instruction from Master George Buruian sets it apart from traditional martial arts schools.