Make every sport better

Ninja training builds the strength, confidence, and coordination that transfers to every sport.

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An easier way
to make athletes

STRONGER

FASTER

MORE CONFIDENT

MORE CAPABLE

MORE COMPLETE

Obstacle-based training for kids
and teens in Pittsburgh

Trusted by Pittsburgh Families

Real Stories.
Real Confidence

We didn’t come to Steel City Ninja to create a competitor — we came to help our son grow. What we found was a place that builds confidence, focus, and resilience through movement and play. The ninja training has become a springboard for his attitude at school, his willingness to try new things, and his belief in himself. We’re so grateful for a program that sees the whole child, not just the athlete.

Sarah Mitchell

I am so glad we chose Steel City Ninja for my son’s 4th birthday party. It was his first friends party & it was absolutely perfect! It was a great facility as we had the whole place to ourselves, really great SAFE environment for the kids to have a blast & make lasting memories. Coach Chris & Leah were extremely accommodating and such fun instructors for the kiddos! We will be back, my daughter has insisted hers is there next year already! Thanks to Scott & his team!

Katelin Pauvlinch

I took my three boys (ages 9, 7, and 4) to a session with owner Scott and they had an absolute blast. They got to explore the gym while also getting individualized instruction. Scott is experienced, has high standards for doing things correctly and respectful behavior, but also has a lot of fun with the kids (and I was super impressed by his ability to call them all by name!). The only negative (not really about the gym) is that the sign-up process online is a bit confusing – but Scott is very kind and flexible with getting things set up correctly for you. We’ll be back again, I’m sure!

Emily Onufrak

What makes ninja different

More than a sport.
A foundation.

Ninja training develops the athletic foundation kids need to succeed anywhere.
We focus on strength, coordination, grip, balance, and confidence, the building blocks that show up in every sport.

Builds total-body strength
Improves coordination and body control
Boosts confidence and resilience
Supports soccer, football, basketball, gymnastics, and more

Ninja training for athletes who want to more confident • Ninja training for athletes who want to more confident •

Who it’s for

Built for real kids.
Not just elite athletes.

Whether your child is brand new to sports or already plays on a team, ninja meets them where they are and helps them grow.

Beginners building confidence
Multi-sport athletes cross-training
Kids who need movement, strength, or focus
Teens looking for a challenge

Classes for every age and stage • Classes for every age and stage •

Classes

01.

Ninja Kids

Ages 5–7

Build confidence, coordination, and basic strength through fun movement.

02.

Ninja Juniors

Ages 8–11

Develop athletic skills, problem-solving, and body control.

03.

Ninja Teens

Ages 12–16

Increase strength, agility, and confidence with real challenges.

04.

Open Gym / Adults

Train, move, and have fun at your own pace.

Classes for every age and stage / Classes for every age and stage / Classes for every age and stage / Classes for every age and stage /

MEMBERSHIPS & PASSES

Flexible passes and memberships designed for real families. No long-term contracts. Cancel anytime.

MEMBERSHIPS & PASSES

Flexible passes and memberships designed for real families.
No long-term contracts. Cancel anytime.

Competition team

For athletes who want to compete, our advanced training team offers focused coaching and progression.

Everything parents need to know