Learn to skate with Glasgow Roller Derby

Schedule

Thu Oct 02 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Park Villa Community Sports Hub | Glasgow, SC

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Heard of roller derby and want to get involved? Here’s your chance!
We will teach you everything you need to know to become part of our next generation of players and referees. There is absolutely no skating experience required to sign up – our beginners course will teach you all the basics from standing up, stopping, skating styles, jumping, backwards skating and more!
Important information
You must be over 18 to sign up
Glasgow Roller Recruits (GRR) is open to all genders, but be aware that we're a Women’s Flat Track Roller Derby Association (WFTDA) roller derby league so our teams are as per their gender statement
Participants MUST have:
a helmet
mouthguard
elbow pads
wrist guards
knee pads
quad roller skates.*
*If you are looking to get yourself some kit we recommend a trip to 5th Blocker Skates near Anderston Station, or take a look on “UK Roller Derby Recyclables” on Facebook.
We may be able to loan some kit for the first 12 weeks. Please let us know if this is required!
Regular training time will be 6-8pm on Thursdays at Park Villa.
Venue accessibility
Ramped/sloped Access, and/or manual doors
Mobility impaired walker
On-site parking
Accessible toilet
Step-free standard toilet
Baby changing facility
Seat(s) available
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Where is it happening?

Park Villa Community Sports Hub, Glasgow Club Drumoyne, 337 Langlands Road, Glasgow, G51 4AW, United Kingdom

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Glasgow Roller Derby

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