Frequently Asked Questions
Q - Is there an age limit?
A - Nope. Many derby skaters start in their 20s, 30s, 40s, and beyond but you must be at least 18.
A - Nope. Many derby skaters start in their 20s, 30s, 40s, and beyond but you must be at least 18.
Q - Do I have to be in shape?
A - No. Derby helps you build strength and endurance over time.
A - No. Derby helps you build strength and endurance over time.
Q - Is this a co-ed league?
A - No, Skaters must align with WFTDAs statement on gender you can find it here: Gender Statement. All Officials, Non Skating Officials, and Volunteers can be of any gender.
Q - Is it safe?
A - We train progressively with strong safety standards and required protective gear.
A - We train progressively with strong safety standards and required protective gear.
Q - Do I have to be super aggressive?
A - No. Derby is strategic and skill-based. There’s room for many play styles.
A - No. Derby is strategic and skill-based. There’s room for many play styles.
Q - What if I just want to skate recreationally?
A - We plan to offer rec skating and community skate events once we secure a home space.
A - We plan to offer rec skating and community skate events once we secure a home space.
Q - What are the rules of roller derby?
A - There are a lot but you can find them here: WFTDA Rules
Q - Where can I find more info on officiating?
A - Send us a message or clicks here > Officials Resources