# Carlson Gracie Team At Triple Crown Athletic > Walton, United States ## Overview **Name:** Carlson Gracie Team At Triple Crown Athletic **Description:** Triple Crown Athletic (TCA) is Northern Kentucky's elite fitness ecosystem located in Walton, KY. Family-owned and operated by Damian Tanenbaum, Dustin Winterhalt, and Josh McMullen, TCA offers a complete training destination for athletes of all ages and skill levels. As an official Carlson Gracie Team affiliate, Triple Crown Athletic provides world-class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction under Coral Belt Master Carlson Gracie Jr. The academy is home to seven black belts from diverse lineages, offering unique perspectives and comprehensive instruction in both gi and no-gi grappling. TCA's comprehensive programs include CrossFit and Functional Fitness for strength and conditioning, Carlson Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (both gi and no-gi), Cardio Striking/Kickboxing, and Stunt Fight classes. The facility has been featured on YouTube in productions including Daisy Fresh Style Camp, Tom Hardy Jiu-Jitsu, BiJitsu Podcast, The A Game Podcast, and the feature film Censor Addiction. The owners travel globally to teach seminars, attend camps, cross-train, and learn from top professors, bringing back knowledge to elevate their students and community. The family-friendly facility is fully equipped with a kids' area, four restrooms, showers, and laundry facilities. TCA hosts events across affiliations and offers a unique academy affiliate program for those looking to join a world-class training environment. **Status:** Active ## Contact Information **Address:** 11564 Dixie Hwy, Walton, KY 41094 Walton, PA 41094, United States **Phone:** 859-534-2891 **Email:** info@triplecrownathletic.com **Website:** https://www.triplecrownathletic.com **Social Media:** - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/triplecrownathletic/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/triplecrownathletic - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TripleCrownAthletic ## Hours of Operation - Monday: 5:00 AM - 8:00 PM - Tuesday: 5:00 AM - 8:00 PM - Wednesday: 5:00 AM - 8:00 PM - Thursday: 5:00 AM - 8:00 PM - Friday: 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM - Sunday: Closed ## Pricing ### Drop-in - Adult: $20/class ## Instructors ### Damian Tanenbaum - Black **Role:** Head Instructor **Bio:** A proud father of three and grandfather, Damian Tanenbaum is an entrepreneur, executive consultant, actor, stunt actor and stunt fight coordinator with over three decades of experience in fitness and martial arts. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu First degree Black Belt under Master Carlson Gracie Jr., CrossFit Level 2 trainer, certified ASFA Functional Fitness Trainer and Kettlebell certified coach. A true globetrotter who travels the world to learn, teach, and share his expertise at seminars, schools, film sets and international events. Featured in over 60 film/tv credits including work as a stunt fight coordinator. ### Dustin Winterhalt **Role:** Instructor ### Josh McMullen **Role:** Instructor ## Programs ### Functional Fitness / CrossFit **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Core strength and conditioning program designed to prepare you for the challenges of fitness and life. Focuses on cardio, weightlifting, and gymnastic movements, scaled to all skill levels. **Classes:** ### Carlson Gracie BJJ (Gi) **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with the gi, taught by top instructors with direct training from Carlson Gracie Jr. Focus on technique, self-defense, and competition training. **Classes:** ### No-Gi Grappling **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Grappling without the gi, similar to MMA training. Focus on wrestling, submissions, and control. **Classes:** ### Kids BJJ (Gi) **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Fun and educational BJJ program for children, teaching discipline, respect, and self-defense. **Classes:** ### Kids No-Gi **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** No-gi grappling for kids, focusing on wrestling and submission techniques. **Classes:** ### Cardio Striking / Kickboxing **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Dynamic striking program that hones technique, improves fitness, and prepares you for combat. Focus on hands, feet, elbows, and conditioning. **Classes:** --- **Last Updated:** March 03, 2026 **Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/gyms/united-states/pennsylvania/walton/carlson-gracie-team-at-triple-crown-athletic)