January 2026

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Keeping Up With Southern Maryland Martial Arts & Fitness


Start Strong

January is often painted as a time to start over - new goals, new routines, new everything. But our mindset for Start Strong doesn’t mean erasing who you were last year. It means building from it.


It’s Okay to Start Over

If 2025 knocked you off track, that’s okay. Life happens. Injuries, schedules, stress, and seasons all change. Starting over isn’t failure - it’s courage. Walking back into the gym, tying your belt again, or picking the weights back up is already a strong first step.


It’s Okay to Not Start Over

Maybe 2025 was a year of growth for you. Maybe you found a rhythm that worked- showing up consistently, improving your mindset, building confidence. If that’s you, don’t throw it away just because the calendar changed. Momentum matters. Keep going.


It’s Okay to Adjust the Plan

Starting strong doesn’t always mean “bigger goals.” Sometimes it means smarter ones.

Ask yourself:

  • What worked well for me in 2025?
  • What didn’t?
  • What felt sustainable?
  • What felt forced?


In Taekwondo, we don’t perfect techniques by rushing - we refine them through repetition and adjustment. Fitness is the same way. Growth comes from reflection, not pressure.


Start Strong = Start Honest

For our kids, this means learning that effort matters more than perfection.

For our teens, it means confidence grows when they keep showing up.

For our adults and families, it means honoring progress- even if it looked different than planned.

Strength isn’t about never stopping.

Strength is about choosing to continue - in whatever form makes sense for you.

This month, our focus is on:

✔️ Solid foundations

✔️ Consistent effort

✔️ A healthy mindset

✔️ Progress over perfection


No guilt. No comparison. Just growth.

Whether you’re starting fresh, carrying momentum, or simply tweaking the plan- you belong here. Let’s Start Strong together.




Martial Arts News:

The gym will be open January 1st from 4:00am- 9:30pm. Please use your app/key tag to enter.


Martial Arts classes will resume Friday, January 2nd. Please be sure to see the new 2026 schedule of classes for Bryans Road below.


Happy New Year!


🤍,

Jeremy & Mandi


Personal Training that Transforms


Ready to take your strength, confidence, and mindset to the next level?  Whether you’re looking to sculpt muscle, lift heavier, have a plan written just for you, or move with purpose - our 1:1 personal training programs are built around YOU.


 What You Get:

  • Customized strength & conditioning plans
  • Focus on proper form, injury prevention & performance
  • Accountability & motivation every step of the way
  • Results that speak for themselves
  • In-person training and/or written plans to do on your own. Real results.
  • For beginners, athletes, and all walks of life - we have the perfect plan for you!



January Group Exercise and Martial Arts Schedule

2026 Taekwondo Schedules

FAMILY DISCOUNT: When you sign up for our Martial Arts program, the first 2 family members pay & the rest are FREE (up to 5 immediate family members). We know the value in our programs and are more than glad to offer this as we have so many families who train with us and it's always our goal to couple the best price without sacrificing quality!

La Plata Belt Testing Times:

5:30pm - Dragons

6:00pm - White, Orange & Yellow

6:30pm - Green and Up


Bryan's Road Testing Times:

5:45pm - Dragons

6:30pm - White and Up

Contact Us

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140 Drury Drive

La Plata, MD 20646

(301) 934-3699


3047 Marshall Hall Road

Bryans Road, MD 20616

(301) 375-9409