Find judo classes in Wasilla, Alaska
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The listing shows it open for Mat-Su Judo on Tuesday and Thursday.
The listing has a website link and a phone number.
The nearest other listed club is Excel Judo Club in Palmer, about 7 km away.
There is 1 more listed club within 25 km, including Excel Judo Club in Palmer.
You can also browse clubs in Palmer.
Session times change, so please confirm with the club before you go.
Judo in Wasilla: your questions
How many judo clubs are listed in Wasilla?
One listed club: Mat-Su Judo. Plus 1 more listed club within 25 km.
Is there judo for beginners in Wasilla?
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 Wasilla?
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 Tuesday and Thursday. Every other day is marked closed.
New to judo?
Ukemi, the break-fall, is the usual first skill. After that, clubs add throws, pins and, for older players, groundwork. USA Judo covers membership and gradings. What is judo?.
Club details from listings, fetched Oct 3, 2026.
About Judo in Wasilla
Nestled in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley just north of Anchorage, Wasilla is a growing hub for judo enthusiasts in Alaska. Wasilla’s judo venues emphasize a supportive environment that balances fitness, discipline, and competitive skill development. The broader judo scene in Wasilla combines recreational practice with competitive ambition, hosting regular in-house tournaments and participating in regional contests across the Mat-Su Borough. Dedicated athletes can progress to national events, supported by clubs that promote a disciplined yet welcoming training culture. Wasilla’s accessible location along the George Parks Highway and near the Wasilla Alaska Railroad Station makes reaching these clubs straightforward via local bus routes and main roads. Evening and weekend classes accommodate varied schedules, with gi rental and purchase options available onsite, ensuring newcomers can easily start their judo journey in neighborhoods like Downtown Wasilla and Lucille.
Frequently Asked Questions
Kids can usually start judo in Wasilla around age 5 or 6. It's best to check with the specific club to see what age groups they accept.
Yes, there are several judo clubs in Wasilla that welcome children. Mat-Su Judo, for example, offers classes for kids and families in a safe, friendly environment with experienced instructors. Alaska Judo also lists registered schools in Wasilla, so you can find options that fit your child's age and skill level.
Kids' judo classes in Wasilla usually cost between $50 and $100 per month, depending on the club and how often classes meet. It's a good idea to ask about any registration fees or equipment costs when you contact the club.
Look for clubs that offer a safe, clean environment with qualified instructors who have experience working with children. Check if the club has a structured program for kids, clear safety rules, and a positive atmosphere. It's also helpful to find out if the club encourages teamwork, respect, and discipline, and if they allow parents to observe classes.
Map of judo clubs in Wasilla
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Judo clubs elsewhere in Alaska
- Palmer (1 club, 7 km)
- Eagle River (1 club, 31 km)
- Anchorage (1 club, 51 km)