River City Roller Derby tournament returns for two days of action

The People’s Battle of Richmond will feature five teams facing off at the convention center

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River City Roller Derby has roots in Richmond from 2006.

Photo by Joseph S. Ring

Two days. Five teams. Nine games. The People’s Battle of Richmond rolls into the Greater Richmond Convention Center this Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 a.m. until 9 p.m. each day.

Hosted by River City Roller Derby , the contest will feature the Texas Rollergirls Homies, Lowcountry Highrollers, Twin Valleys Roller Derby, and Ithaca League of Women Rollers in a double elimination tournament.

You can witness all the action by getting one or two-day tickets — buy in advance to save on admission. The event will also include a raffle, vendors, and concessions.

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Robin is a born-and-raised Richmonder who has contributed to publications including RVA Magazine, The Cavalier Daily, and C-VILLE Weekly. She helped launch RICtoday in July 2021 and enjoys exploring James River trails in her free time.
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