05/09/2026
Five reasons to try roller derby? We could give you a list… but we’d rather show you. 🛼🔥
Whether you’re looking for a new challenge, a full-body workout, a new crew or just something completely different to try, there’s a place for you on the track.
Come see what all the wheels are about at the Golden City Rollers Open Day.
📅 13 September 2026
⏰ 11:00–14:00
📍 Mandeville Sports Club, Johannesburg
🎟️ FREE ENTRY
👟 18+ | No experience needed
Watch a live exhibition game, meet the team, try Land Derby and get on skates to learn the basics with our experienced skaters.
Loaner skates & protective gear available, subject to size and availability.
Five reasons. One very good excuse to try something new. 🛼
TryRollerDerby GCR
1️⃣ It’s a full-body workout.
Build strength, speed, balance and endurance while having way more fun than your average gym session.
2️⃣ You’ll learn a seriously cool new skill.
Never skated before? No problem. You’ll learn the basics and build your confidence one lap at a time.
3️⃣ The community is unmatched.
Meet new people, find your crew and become part of a team that has your back on and off the track.
4️⃣ Build your confidence.
Push yourself out of your comfort zone, learn something new and surprise yourself with what you can do.
5️⃣ There’s a place for everyone.
You don’t need to be super fit, super fast or an experienced skater. Roller derby welcomes all fitness levels, body types and experience levels - you just need to be willing to give it a go.