Renzo Gracie Academy Reno
About
Renzo Gracie Academy Reno in Reno, Nevada stands out as a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu facility offering high-level instruction through a systematic teaching approach. The academy features a clean, modern facility with ample mat space and maintains a strong focus on technical development while fostering a supportive, ego-free training environment. Their comprehensive program caters to all skill levels, from complete beginners to competitive athletes, with specialized programs for both adults and children.
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Instructors
The instruction team is led by Max McGarr, a second-degree black belt under Renzo Gracie and John Danaher, supported by several highly qualified black belt coaches. The instructors are consistently praised for their technical expertise, patience, and ability to break down complex concepts for all skill levels.
Facility
The facility features modern amenities with ample mat space and natural lighting. The gym maintains high cleanliness standards with dedicated changing areas and storage solutions.
Pricing
The academy offers unlimited classes with no contracts or promotion fees. The pricing structure is straightforward with transparent cancellation policies.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
Offers a free first class and introductory session for beginners
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 5:30 - 7AM, 11AM - 1PM, 4:30 - 7:30PM |
| Tuesday | 6 - 7AM, 11AM - 1PM, 4:30 - 8:15PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 - 7AM, 10:30AM - 1PM, 4:30 - 7:30PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 6 - 7AM, 11AM - 1PM, 4:30 - 8:15PM |
| Friday | 5:30 - 7AM, 11AM - 1PM, 4:30 - 7:30PM |
| Saturday | 9:30AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 12:30PM |
Location
Conveniently located in Reno with good accessibility for local residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior experience needed to start training?
No prior experience is needed - the academy offers structured fundamentals classes for beginners.
What is the gym's policy on training intensity?
The gym emphasizes safe, technical training with a strong focus on proper progression and partner safety.
Are there separate programs for children and adults?
Yes, the academy offers dedicated kids/teens programs with specialized instructors, as well as comprehensive adult programs.