Wakey Wheeled cats are hosting a skate marathon! The event will be held at the outdoor cycle track at St Thomas Beckett School in Wakefield on the Saturday 1st September, 9am – 5pm. You will have the chance to skate a full marathon or a half marathon! Tickets are out now – £20 for a […]
We’re very pleased to announce we are now UK Roller Derby Association – UKRDA members! 😀 😀 😀 The UKRDA exists to lobby for and promote the sport of roller derby in the UK and we are excited to be getting involved with them!
We have some open days coming up where you can come and try us out! We have skates and kit for you to try out with (prior booking essential due to demand) and if you decide to join we can train you up to be a badass roller derby skater! Don’t worry if you can’t […]
We are holding a clothes swap party that is open to everyone. This is an excellent way to clear out the closet of all those items you no longer use but just can’t be bothered throwing out. This way, those unloved items get to go to a new home and you can bag yourself a […]
British Championships season starts again this week for the Cats! After a triumphant 2017 season where we gained Silver in Tier 4, we are now ready to take on Tier 3 with our first game against neighbours Hallam Hellcats Roller Derby! This will be a closed door game because our venue has no spectator space, but never fear […]
Did you know that we run a Friday night open skate session at Lightwaves in Wakefield? It’s just £5 for 2 hours and anything goes! Come skate around, practice skills, have a dance on wheels, whatever you fancy. Quads and roller blades are all welcome. We provide the floor and tunes you bring the wheels […]
“I’ve made some solid gold friends through the roller derby community and without the sport we’d never have met!” Right Hook Brooke, who skates for our A-team, has been featured on the NHS Digital #mywellbeing #physicalhealth blog recently, talking about why she loves Roller Derby and the physical and mental health benefits it brings her. ?? You can read […]
Wakey Wheeled Cats are recruiting…. and we want YOU! Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to improve your fitness, make new friends, learn a new skill or join a team sport? Then look no further – we are recruiting! We have a series of open days for you to test your […]
Join us on Sunday November 19th as we host an action-packed double header at Dewsbury Sports Centre! The Trinity Rollers will take on Sunderland Roller derby, followed by the Wakey Wheeled Cats against Leeds Roller Derby B Team in what is set to be a hard-hitting, fun-filled day. There will be stalls from JTF Vinyls and The Manchester Skate […]
After 8 years competing nationally within the UK, Wakey Wheeled Cats Roller Derby League are hoping to compete in an open, international game by Sept 2018. But to do this we need your help! Please vote for us to receive funding from the Aviva Community fund to help us realise our aim! We try to […]