It’s for literally any body and everyone is so supportive on and off track. – Han #13
We consider Wakey Wheeled Cats to be a diverse, social and happy team. We are open to anyone who wants to join no matter what race, nationality, or sexual orientation and we have no upper age limit (although you must be over 18 to join).
Wakey Wheeled Cats is a women’s* team; we follow The Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) Statement about Gender.
Anyone over the age of 18 can also join as a referee (on skates) or a non-skating official (NSO).
It’s a time in the week where you can forget about any stress or challenges and channel your energy into a fun and supportive sport – Holly Pocket #127
As a quad-skate league, we adhere to the rules and guidelines given by the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) and each skater within the league will be required to become flat-track assessed and certified.
* Our definition of women includes transgender women and non-binary genders.
Recruitment
A place to find your clan, ease the stresses of everyday life, and get fitter – all roller into one. – Whip Nae Nae, #934
Our recruitment team are on hand to help with any questions about recruitment or joining the team. Email them at wwcrollerderby@gmail.com.
Training
Beginners train in separate sessions to the main team so they can focus on basic skate skills before moving on to contact. We also have beginners packs for all new starters to keep track of their training and progress.
See our Training page for more information on training and session times.
Roller Derby Equipment
We provide equipment for people attending our recruitment days, for information about what equipment you will need if you join a roller derby team please see our Roller Derby Equipment page.
Interested?
Email wwcrollerderby@gmail.com or fill out this form.