Legacy School Owners Summit 2026

Join us for the Legacy Martial Arts Business Summit 2026, the premier event for martial arts school owners who want to take their academy to the next level. This three-day intensive summit brings together industry leaders, business experts, and world-class martial artists to provide you with proven strategies to grow, optimize, and scale your school.

🔥 Expert-Led Workshops & Panels – Learn from successful school owners, business consultants, and marketing experts on topics like retention strategies, student acquisition, staff development, and revenue growth.

🥋 Exclusive BJJ Seminar with Isaac Doederlein – Isaac Doederlein is one of the most accomplished competitors in modern Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Among his highest-level achievements, Doederlein captured the prestigious IBJJF World Championship at black belt in 2022, becoming only the sixth American male to win an adult black belt world title in the gi. He is also a two-time CBJJ Brazilian National Champion (2019 and 2023), an IBJJF European Open Champion (2020), and a multiple-time World and Pan Championship medalist. Widely respected for his perseverance and technical evolution, Doederlein spent years contending with the sport’s elite before finally breaking through at the highest level, cementing his reputation as one of the top American gi competitors of his generation.

🎤 Keynote Speaker - Chris Cooper
Chris Cooper is a Canadian entrepreneur, author, mentor, and former CEO of Two-Brain Business, widely recognized as one of the leading business coaches in the fitness industry. After nearly going bankrupt as a gym owner in the late 2000s, Cooper rebuilt his business through mentorship and went on to create Two-Brain Business in 2016, which grew into the world’s largest gym mentorship company.

He is the bestselling author of several influential books for gym owners, including Two-Brain Business, Help First, and Founder, Farmer, Tinker, Thief, and has mentored thousands of fitness entrepreneurs around the world. Cooper is also known for pioneering data-driven business education in the microgym industry through the annual “State of the Industry” reports and the Run a Profitable Gym podcast.

💡 Business Growth & Operations Training – Get real-world strategies on pricing structures, scaling, and building systems that allow your school to thrive without burning out.

👥 Networking & Connections – Connect with like-minded school owners to exchange ideas, discuss challenges, and collaborate on future growth opportunities.

🏆 Industry Leaders – Gain inspiration and insights from top martial arts entrepreneurs and industry leaders who have successfully built profitable, sustainable academies.

🚀 Actionable Strategies & Takeaways – Leave with a clear, customized plan for implementing high-impact changes in your school—no fluff, just real results.

This event is for martial arts school owners, instructors, and program directors who want to:

✅ Increase student retention & lifetime value
✅ Boost revenue & streamline operations
✅ Train & develop a high-performing instructor team
✅ Create a thriving community & strong academy culture
✅ Grow their school while maintaining work-life balance

Join us for the Legacy Mastermind, an intensive, high-level workshop designed exclusively for martial arts school owners serious about scaling their business, refining operations, and increasing profitability.

✅ Mastermind Session (Friday, 9 AM - 4:30 PM) – Engage in peer-driven workshops and expert keynotes covering essential business growth strategies. Learn from both industry leaders and fellow school owners in an intimate, highly focused setting.

✅ Catered Lunch – Enjoy a premium meal while networking with like-minded professionals.

✅ Private Catered Dinner (Saturday Night) – As a Mastermind participant, you’ll receive an invite-only experience to our private catered dinner for mastermind ticket holders only following the Legacy Summit conference.

This small-group format ensures you get personalized feedback, actionable insights, and real solutions tailored to your business.

If you’re ready to take your academy to the next level, this Mastermind is the game-changer you’ve been waiting for. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this elite group of martial arts business owners!

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, grow, and connect with the best in the industry! Secure your spot now and get ready to transform your martial arts business.
Our 2026 Legacy School Owners Summit is proudly sponsored by:
PushPress
Wodify
Kimurawear
GuardPlayers
Peninsula Canada

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