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We’re just a few minutes off I-295 — about 5 to 6 miles, or roughly an 8 to 12 minute drive. Take I-295 to Exit 9B toward VA-36, Oaklawn Boulevard, head east on VA-36, and you’ll see Martial Arts World Hopewell on the right at 5298 Oaklawn Boulevard. Also just a few minutes from Fort Gregg-Adams — about 3 to 4 miles, usually a 7 to 10 minute drive. Head east on VA-36, Oaklawn Boulevard, toward Hopewell, and you’ll find Martial Arts World Hopewell at 5298 Oaklawn Boulevard.

Some Questions You Might Have About Our Programs

Can martial arts help with building muscle and fitness?

Definitely! At Martial Arts World Hopewell, martial arts training offers a full-body fitness experience. Students develop strength, agility, and endurance through bodyweight movements that improve muscle tone, balance, and overall physical health—no gym required!

Not at all. Whether you’re a beginner or returning student, our instructors will guide you step by step. You’ll gain strength, flexibility and stamina as you train to get in super shape.
SPECIAL OFFER at Martial Arts World Hopewell: Get your first month of training free, no obligation! Across all our locations, our instructors help new students discover programs that fit their goals and budget. Join us — it’s a life-changing investment for you and your loved ones.
Martial arts training without philosophy is incomplete—it can encourage aggression without purpose. At Martial Arts World Chester, we believe true martial arts develops both skill and character. That’s why we teach Action Philosophy, built on the 5 Pillars of True Success, a modern approach to personal growth. Our philosophy-driven training empowers students to think bigger, build confidence, improve health, develop discipline, and create a happier, more successful future.

Yes! We teach the 5 powers of self-defense!

How to defend yourself from physical attacks.

How to defend yourself from verbal attacks

How to defend yourself from self-attacks

How to defend yourself from financial attacks

How to defend yourself from life attacks

The family that kicks together sticks together. Our family martial arts classes are the best way to build family unity, stay active, and grow together. Parents and kids share goals, encourage one another, and build lifelong memories.
We group students by age and skill level. Beginners train with others at their stage, while advanced students are challenged appropriately to continue progressing.

At Martial Arts World Hopewell, we teach that martial arts is a journey for everyone! Our locations across Central Virginia offer programs for kids starting at five years old, plus adult and senior classes that build confidence, fitness, and lifelong self-improvement.

At Martial Arts World Hopewell, our after-school program is more than just a place to spend time after school — it’s a structured program focused on character development through martial arts. Students build confidence, respect, and leadership skills in a safe, positive environment that keeps learning engaging and fun.

Our Hopewell summer camp is open to kids ages 5 through 12. For teenagers, we provide a dedicated leadership development program. Every activity is structured to be fun, educational, and safe, with a strong focus on self-discipline and motivation. Your child will have a blast while learning valuable martial arts skills

Our Summer Camp at Martial Arts World Hopewell is packed with fun, fitness, and personal growth! Students enjoy daily martial arts training, games, character-building lessons, team challenges, and leadership exercises. Each day focuses on developing confidence, discipline, and a “Yes I Can” attitude—while keeping kids active and engaged in a safe, positive environment.

Martial Arts World is proud to serve the Hopewell community by offering comprehensive martial arts programs for children, teens, and adults seeking more than exercise alone. Our training emphasizes long-term personal development within a supportive, family-friendly environment. Through organized, professional instruction, students build self-discipline, emotional control, confidence, and character traits that positively influence their everyday lives

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