top of page

2026 New Skater Bootcamp

Whether you've been preparing for roller derby since you saw it on TV years ago, or if you're looking for a fun summer hobby, now's the time! Join us for our summer bootcamp! NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!
Hosted by the active skaters of CTRD. this bootcamp is an on-skates program providing attentive training to prepare attendees to join our league or just have fun! You will learn the basic skills of roller derby that will be assessed during the tryouts.


Cost is $120 for 6 weeks. Skates and full safety gear are required to participate and available to rent, must denote in ticket type. Mouthguards are NOT included in gear rental- must be purchased in advance and pre-molded prior to sessions. All attendees must be pre-registered via Eventbrite - no on the spot enrollments or cash, sorry!
There will be tryouts to join the league as a rookie skater on 5/28, 7pm-9pm at Roller Magic in Waterbury, CT. Tryout fee is covered by your bootcamp fee. 


Bootcamp Dates: Thursdays - 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, & 5/21

Time: 7-9pm 

Location: Roller Magic, 60 Harvester Rd., Waterbury, CT
 

*Dates and times are all subject to change per priority of Roller Magic, which will be communicated via email.​ Any canceled dates will be made up on Sundays from 10:30-12pm. 

Required gear: (all available to rent except for mouthguards)

  • MOUTHGUARD (pre-molded)

  • Skates

  • Helmet

  • Elbow Pads

  • Knee pads

  • Wrist guards

 

All participants must be over the age of 18 and have primary health insurance. Please email training@ctrollerderby.com for any questions.

 

 

bottom of page