Roots Combat Academy

8.90
138 Main St, Hornell, NY 14843
Perfect for:
Fitness EnthusiastsMartial Arts Beginners
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Roots Combat Academy interior

About

Roots Combat Academy in Hornell, New York has established itself as a premier BJJ training facility known for its inclusive atmosphere and quality instruction. The academy features experienced coaches Reid and Brittany who provide excellent technical instruction while maintaining a supportive learning environment. The gym has proven particularly effective for practitioners of all levels, from complete beginners to experienced athletes, with many students reporting significant improvements in both their technique and fitness levels.

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8.90/10

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
9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.00
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
9.00
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 9 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives highly positive feedback, with students particularly praising the welcoming atmosphere and quality of instruction, while many highlight significant personal improvements in both technique and fitness.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Coaches Reid and Brittany are consistently praised for their technical knowledge and ability to teach students of all levels. Their patient and supportive teaching style creates an effective learning environment for both beginners and advanced practitioners.

Facility

The facility appears to be well-maintained and suitable for BJJ training. While specific amenity details are limited, the training space adequately serves its purpose for both group classes and individual practice.

Pricing

The gym offers competitive pricing with various membership options including discounts for first responders. The pricing structure is straightforward with options for both adults and children, making it accessible to different demographics.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining MatsBoxing EquipmentChanging Area

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientKnowledgeableSupportiveTechnical

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Excellent ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

While specific trial details aren't mentioned, the gym welcomes newcomers to try out classes.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 6:15 - 8:30PM
Tuesday 7 - 8:30PM
Wednesday 6:15 - 8:30PM
Thursday (Today)7 - 8:30PM
Friday Closed
Saturday 10AM - 12PM
Sunday 10AM - 12PM

Location

Located in Hornell, NY, the gym serves as a valuable martial arts resource for the local community.

Address

138 Main St, Hornell, NY 14843

Website

https://roots-brazilian-jiu-jitsu.gymdesk.com/

Phone

+1 864-580-9473

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior experience needed to join?

No, the gym welcomes and accommodates complete beginners with patient instruction and personalized attention.

What age groups can train at the gym?

The gym offers programs for both adults and children, with specialized classes for different age groups.

How often should I train to see results?

Based on member experiences, training 2-3 times per week shows significant improvements in both technique and fitness levels.