Gracie Charlottesville (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai)
About
Gracie Charlottesville in Charlottesville, Virginia is a comprehensive martial arts facility offering Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and various other martial arts disciplines. The gym features state-of-the-art amenities including showers, a sauna, and spacious training areas, making it one of the most well-equipped martial arts facilities in the region. The academy is distinguished by its team of experienced black belt instructors under Pedro Sauer's lineage, fostering both technical excellence and a supportive community atmosphere.
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Instructors
The instruction team consists of multiple Pedro Sauer black belts who bring extensive experience and technical expertise to their teaching. The instructors are consistently praised for their ability to work with students of all levels while maintaining high technical standards.
Facility
The facility features modern amenities including showers, sauna, and spacious mat space. The gym maintains high cleanliness standards with regular cleaning protocols and proper maintenance of all equipment.
Pricing
While the pricing is on the premium side, the value proposition is strong considering the facility quality, instruction level, and amenities offered. Multiple membership options and family discounts are available.
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Pricing
Offers a comprehensive free week trial that includes access to all classes and amenities
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 6 - 10AM, 12 - 1:30PM, 3:45 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 6 - 9AM, 12 - 1PM, 3:45 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 6 - 10AM, 12 - 1:30PM, 3:45 - 9PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 6 - 9AM, 12 - 1PM, 3:45 - 9PM |
| Friday | 6 - 9AM, 3:45 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 12PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 12PM |
Location
Conveniently located across from Fashion Square Mall with good accessibility and parking options.
Frequently Asked Questions
What experience level is required to start training?
No experience is required - the gym welcomes and accommodates complete beginners with structured fundamentals programs.
Are there separate classes for children?
Yes, there are dedicated kids' programs with specialized instructors trained in teaching children.
What should I bring to my first class?
For your free trial, the gym provides loaner gear. Just bring comfortable workout clothes and a water bottle.