About Championship Martial Arts

Championship Martial Arts (CMA) is a business that offers martial arts classes for children and adults, providing various benefits such as coordination development, physical fitness, mental strength, and social skills through positive reinforcement. The instructors at CMA are patient, kind, and skilled in karate and working with children. They are committed to recognizing and encouraging each student individually, helping them grow in confidence, focus, leadership, respect, and skill as they progress through the belt rankings. Families appreciate the excellent communication, organization, and responsiveness of CMA, as well as the family-friendly events that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Students enjoy the extra activities offered, such as birthday parties, game nights, tournaments, graduations, and the Trunk or Treat. The business manager, Christopher, is a clear and kind communicator, making it easy and pleasant for clients to interact with CMA. CMA's owner, Shihan Jenny, coaches a consistent and talented staff, all of whom have come up through the CMA program themselves. The business has shown a strong ability to recognize and respond to individual students' needs, such as working with a shy child to help them step outside their comfort zone. Parents find CMA convenient and supportive, especially for full-time working parents who juggle work, school, and activities. Overall, CMA is a highly recommended business that fosters a sense of community and growth for its students and families. Many feel it feels less like a business and more like a family environment, with instructors knowing the names of most students and providing a supportive atmosphere.

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  • Jun 2026

    Our daughter has been training at Championship Martial Arts (CMA) in Cary, NC for almost four years, and it’s been a great experience for our family. The dojo has a welcoming, family-oriented feel, but there’s also a strong emphasis on earning everything. The instructors are supportive while still pushing the kids to grow and take pride in their progress.

    We’ve seen a big difference in our daughter’s confidence, discipline, and focus—both in martial arts and outside of it. CMA also does a great job building community through events like their Halloween trunk-or-treat, holiday and summer potlucks, and an in-school karate tournament...read full review

  • Apr 2026

    My son has been going here for years and even assist coaches the lower belt classes. It feels like family here and a great place for kids to learn discipline and life skills to defend themselves.

  • Oct 2024

    My daughter and I have both started taking lessons this year and are thoroughly enjoying the staff, classes, and challenge! Everyone in the dojo is super supportive, and helps drive us to continually improve. Seeing my daughter's constant desire to go to class and strive to improve has been great! I can't recommend CMA enough for all ages. It has helped me lose 20lbs since I started in Jan. and improved my endurance, flexibility, and dexterity. At 47, finding something I enjoy and can do multiple times a week to keep in shape, and a great community to do it with make this something I will likely do for years and years to come!

Hours

Monday: 3 - 8PM
Tuesday: 3 - 8PM
Wednesday: 3 - 8PM
Thursday: 3 - 8PM
Friday: 4:30 - 6:30PM
Saturday: 10AM - 1PM
Sunday: Closed

Tips

wheelchair accessible accessible parking near entrance ada-compliant main entrance accepts credit cards good for kids bike parking

Location

8111 Tryon Woods Dr STE 201, Cary

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