
The Best Martial Arts Training In Elkridge And Beyond
Victory Martial Arts in Elkridge, MD offers Olympic-style Taekwondo for all ages — kids, adults, after-school programs, summer camps, self-defense, and birthday parties. Train with Grand Master Kurt Shryock and a dedicated team of instructors committed to building confidence, discipline, and skill in every student.
Proudly Serving Elkridge, Hanover, Columbia & Beyond!
Victory Martial Arts has been a cornerstone of the Elkridge community for over 15 years. Founded by Grand Master Kurt Shryock, our school teaches Olympic-style Taekwondo to students of all ages — from young children to adults — in a safe, no-contact facility where everyone is welcome.
We believe martial arts is more than just physical training. Our programs build discipline, confidence, respect, and perseverance that carry over into every aspect of life. Whether your child needs an after-school home, you're looking for an exciting adult fitness program, or you want your family to train together, Victory Martial Arts has a program for you.
We are proud to have built lasting relationships with our students, their families, and the schools in our community through our Howard County Education Partnership. Come see why families across Elkridge, Hanover, and Columbia trust Victory Martial Arts.
Our Programs
Kids Martial Arts
Hoping to give your child an outlet for all of that energy? Looking for the best way to help them develop discipline, respect, and confidence? Look no further. Our Kids Martial Arts classes here at Victory Martial Arts teach sport-style Taekwondo for students of all ages and experience levels.
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Adult Martial Arts
Are you hoping to drop a few pounds and find a program that will keep you motivated to stay active? Maybe you're looking for a way to challenge your mind and improve your discipline in all aspects of life? No matter what goals you have in mind, we're here to help you make them happen!
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After School
How is your child spending those few hours between school letting out and the end of your workday? At Victory Martial Arts, our After School program is a safe, exciting environment where your child can challenge themselves and have a blast each and every day.
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Summer Program
Does your child have plans for the summer? They do now! At Victory Martial Arts, we are proud to host students from all across Elkridge, Hanover, and Columbia for the best Summer Program experience around! This sport-based program is full of awesome activities that will have your child begging to come back week after week.
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Self Defense
At Victory Martial Arts, our Self Defense classes give you practical, real-world skills to stay safe and confident in any situation. Our training is grounded in Olympic-style Taekwondo techniques adapted for everyday self-protection.
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Birthday Parties
Tired of running around town looking for the perfect place to host your child's birthday celebration? At Victory Martial Arts, Birthday Parties are action-packed fun for all ages with tons of exciting martial arts activities.
Learn MoreOur Philosophy
Here's how we're impacting every aspect of your life:
Confidence & Self-Esteem
From our youngest students to our adults, every class is built around celebrating progress and building you up. You'll leave each session feeling stronger and more capable than when you walked in.
Discipline & Self-Control
Olympic Taekwondo demands patience, precision, and focus. The habits of attention and self-control you develop on the mat carry directly into school, work, and everyday life.
Physical Fitness
Our training keeps your body challenged week after week. You'll build well-rounded athleticism — strength, speed, coordination, and endurance — that you can sustain for years to come.
New Friends & Mentors
Victory Martial Arts is a family. Our students and instructors support each other through every challenge. You'll leave with friendships and mentors that extend well beyond the dojo.
What Our Members Say
"VMA is hands down the best Taekwondo school in the DMV area. My kids have been training with the instructors for almost two years and they love it — learning the forms, kick combos, sparring, with a helping of discipline. Highly recommended."
Mark Schneyer
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"This is not a belt factory. The kids are not tested until they are ready, and they have to perform well to earn their belts. Both of my kids have gone here and earned their black belts. VMA gets my highest recommendation!"
Brian Schaefer
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"The best Taekwondo school in town. The instructors are all world-class and highly knowledgeable — Kaitlyn Vong has landed top ten in the world! The environment is competitive and fosters teamwork. We consider Victory Martial Arts our second family."
Savita Raina
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Introductory Specials
Try us out with no risk and no contract. Limited spots available.
2 Free Lessons
- 2 trial lessons with a certified instructor
- No risk, no contract
- Open to kids and adults
- All experience levels welcome
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Join the Victory Martial Arts family today. Your first class is free — no strings attached.
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