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    In Pittsburgh, the listed judo clubs are South Hills Judo Academy and Kim's Martial Arts & Fitness. They’re in Pennsylvania.

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    Training days and nearby judo clubs

    The listing shows it open for the listed clubs on weekdays (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) and weekends (Saturday and Sunday).

    The listings include website links and phone numbers where available.

    The nearest other listed club is American Judo & Hapkido Institute in Clairton, about 11 km away.

    There is 1 more listed club within 25 km, including American Judo & Hapkido Institute in Clairton.

    You can also browse clubs in Clairton.

    Session times change, so please confirm with the club before you go.

    Judo in Pittsburgh: your questions

    How many judo clubs are listed in Pittsburgh?

    2 listed clubs: South Hills Judo Academy and Kim's Martial Arts & Fitness. Plus 1 more listed club within 25 km.

    Is there judo for beginners in Pittsburgh?

    At least one listing is marked as open to beginners, but listings don’t always describe beginner intakes—ask the club about a first session.

    Is there judo for children and adults in Pittsburgh?

    The listings don’t provide age-group details yet. Ask the club which classes fit your age group and experience.

    What days can I train?

    The listings show training/open days on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Every other day is marked closed.

    New to judo?

    Olympic judo is run by the IJF. A first session at South Hills Judo Academy is mostly break-falls and basic throws on the mat. Ask how USA Judo membership works. What is judo?.

    Club details from listings, fetched Oct 3, 2026.

    About Judo in Pittsburgh

    The judo scene in Pittsburgh balances recreational enjoyment with competitive ambition, hosting regular in-house tournaments and participating in regional competitions that pave the way for national and international event involvement. South Hills Judo's location near the Brownsville Road corridor makes it accessible via Port Authority bus routes serving the South Hills neighborhoods, with convenient road access from Pittsburgh’s city center and suburbs. Beginners are warmly welcomed with introductory classes and flexible schedules that include evening and weekend training. Gi rental and purchase options are available on-site to accommodate newcomers and regular practitioners.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Most judo clubs in Pittsburgh accept kids as young as 3 or 4 years old. It's best to check with each club for their specific age requirements.

    Yes, there are several clubs in Pittsburgh that offer judo classes for children.

    Monthly fees for kids' judo classes in Pittsburgh usually range from $70 to $120, depending on the club and how often classes are held.

    Look for clubs that offer age-specific classes, emphasize safety, and have experienced instructors. It's also helpful to check if the club has a positive environment, clear communication with parents, and opportunities for kids to build confidence and social skills. Visiting a class or trying a free lesson can give you a good sense of whether the club is a good fit for your child.

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