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‼️MERCH SALE ALERT‼️

🌈 There's still time to get River City Roller Derby PRIDE merch! In fact, NOW is the best time to get it - the Pride collection is only available in our @threadless shop, and right now, all tees (including the Pride designs) ar
‼️MERCH SALE ALERT‼️ 🌈 There's still time to get River City Roller Derby PRIDE merch! In fact, NOW is the best time to get it - the Pride collection is only available in our @threadless shop, and right now, all tees (including the Pride designs) are ONLY $14. ✨ Other items are up to 35% off, so it's also a good time to get anything else you've been eyeing and can't get in person. 😉 💚🖤 Thanks for supporting River City Roller Derby. We can't wait to see what you pick - we love to see RCRD merch in the wild! 🔗 Use link in bio to start shopping! #rivercityrollerderby #rcrd #rva #804 #pride #pridemerch #merchsale #rollerderby #rollerderbymerch #shoppingtrip
🌈 Join River City Roller Derby for a pride-themed trivia night on Tuesday, June 17th from 7-9pm at @studiotwothree!

🧠 Assemble your squad, agree on a punny name (not totally required, but always worth it), study up on everything PRIDE-related, and
🌈 Join River City Roller Derby for a pride-themed trivia night on Tuesday, June 17th from 7-9pm at @studiotwothree! 🧠 Assemble your squad, agree on a punny name (not totally required, but always worth it), study up on everything PRIDE-related, and come try to dethrone the current RCRD Trivia Champs. There will be prizes! 💚 This is a free event, but we’ll be taking donations to help support our Rats and Riot with upcoming travel games. 🥤🍪 Drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) and snacks will be available for purchase. 📍 This event will be held on the second floor of Studio Two Three with elevator access. We can't wait to see you there!! #rva #804 #thingstodoinrichmond #thingstodoinrva #rcrd #rivercityrollerderby #trivianight #triviateam #prideevents #pride #juneevents #rvaskate #skaterva #studiotwothree
🛼 IT'S BOUT DAY! And the River City 💥 Riot and 🐀 River Rats are ready to bring ALL the energy to the track against @nashvillerollerderby tonight. 

🏳️‍🌈 Check out the rosters for tonight's PRIDE doubleheader! We can't wait to see you at @grc
🛼 IT'S BOUT DAY! And the River City 💥 Riot and 🐀 River Rats are ready to bring ALL the energy to the track against @nashvillerollerderby tonight. 🏳️‍🌈 Check out the rosters for tonight's PRIDE doubleheader! We can't wait to see you at @grcc. ✨️ Don't forget your glitter. 😉 🕟 Doors open at 4:30pm, first whistle is at 5pm. 🎟 Tickets are $15 at the door, kids 12 & under are FREE. 🎥 Can't make it? Livestream at link in bio! #rcrd #rivercityrollerderby #richmondva #thingstodoinrichmond #thingstodothisweekend #thingstodoinrva #rva #804 #rollerderby #rvaskate #skaterva #rollerskate #prideevents
🏳️‍🌈 Pride Night with 🛼 RCRD is coming up fast - almost as fast as what you'll see on the track! Come support your local roller derby league as we face off against @nashvillerollerderby in an exciting doubleheader on Saturday, June 14th at @grccinsta. In Game 1, the 💥River City Riot will take on Nashville Roller Derby's A Team. And in Game 2, the 🐀River City River Rats will skate it out against Nashville's B Team. It's guaranteed to be a night of hard hits, big laughs, and even bigger energy. 🌈 Plus, there will be awesome vendors, a raffle, halftime entertainment, Pride-themed merch, and MORE. 💚🖤 Whether you’re here for the skating, the snacks, the vibes, the glitter, or just to scream “WHIP IT!” from the bleachers—there’s something for everyone. Video footage credit: @hitsquadtv 🕟 Doors at 4:30 pm 🕔 Game 1 at 5:00 pm 🕖 Game 2 at 7:00 pm 📍 Greater Richmond Convention Center - Hall B 🎟️ $12 (+processing) in advance, $15 at the door 🔗 Purchase at link in bio 🧒 Kids 12 & under are FREE 🎥 Livestream link in bio coming soon! 📢 Submit livestream shoutouts at link in bio! 🥫 Don't forget to bring non-perishable food items to benefit Feed More. 🫂 We'll see you Saturday! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜 #rollerderby #rivercityrollerderby #rcrd #nashvillerollerderby #rvaskate #rva #804 #thingstodoinrva #thingstodoinrichmond #prideevents #richmondpride #lgbtqia #pride #rollerskate #teamsport #contactsport #familyevent #summerfun #skaterva
It's time for 🛼 River City Roller Derby's 🏳️‍🌈 Pride Month Doubleheader - RCRD is throwing down with @nashvillerollerderby on June 14th at @grccinsta, and you don't want to miss it! 

✨ Get ready for a night of fast skating, hard hits, and big
It's time for 🛼 River City Roller Derby's 🏳️‍🌈 Pride Month Doubleheader - RCRD is throwing down with @nashvillerollerderby on June 14th at @grccinsta, and you don't want to miss it! ✨ Get ready for a night of fast skating, hard hits, and big energy ... with GLITTER! In Game 1, the 💥River City Riot will take on Nashville Roller Derby's A Team. And in Game 2, the 🐀River City River Rats will skate it out against Nashville's B Team. 🌈 Plus, there will be awesome vendors, a raffle, halftime entertainment, Pride-themed merch, and MORE. 🕟 Doors at 4:30 pm 🕔 Game 1 at 5:00 pm 🕖 Game 2 at 7:00 pm 📍 Greater Richmond Convention Center - Hall B 🎟️ $12 (+processing) in advance, $15 at the door 🔗 Purchase at link in bio 🧒 Kids 12 & under are FREE 🎥 Livestream link in bio coming soon! 📢 Livestream shoutout details coming soon! 🥫 Don't forget to bring non-perishable food items to benefit Feed More. 🫂 💚🖤 We can't wait to see you there! #rollerderby #rivercityrollerderby #rcrd #nashvillerollerderby #rvaskate #rva #804 #thingstodoinrva #thingstodoinrichmond #prideevents #richmondpride #lgbtqia #pride #rollerskate #teamsport #contactsport #familyevent #summerfun #skaterva
📣 RVA, are you ready for some ROLLER DERBY?! Here are the rosters for your home teams in today's doubleheader vs. @charlotterollerderby. Let's hear it for our 💥 RIOT and 🐀 RIVER RATS skaters! 

💚 We hope to see you at the Greater Richmond Convent
📣 RVA, are you ready for some ROLLER DERBY?! Here are the rosters for your home teams in today's doubleheader vs. @charlotterollerderby. Let's hear it for our 💥 RIOT and 🐀 RIVER RATS skaters! 💚 We hope to see you at the Greater Richmond Convention Center for an exciting doubleheader. Doors open at 4:30pm, first whistle is at 5:00 pm! #rva #thingstodoinrva #thingstodothisweekend #804 #rollerderby #rivercityrollerderby #rcrd #skating #skaterva #charlotterollerderby #thingstodoinrichmond #familyfriendlyfun
The hits 💥 The footwork 🩰 The speed 💨 The TEAMWORK 🫱🏾‍🫲🏼 You don’t want to miss a minute of RCRD’s next live home doubleheader at @grccinsta 🛼 💚Game 1💥 River City Riot will take on the @charlotterollerderby A Team in their FIRST HOME GAME OF THE SEASON! 🖤Game 2 🐀 River City River Rats will battle it out with the @charlotterollerderby B Team to close out the evening! 🗓️ Saturday, May 31st 🕟 Doors at 4:30pm 🕔 Game 1 at 5:00 pm 🕖 Game 2 at 7:00 pm 📍 Greater Richmond Convention Center - Hall B 🎟️ Tickets are $12 (+processing) in advance, $15 at the door. 🧒 Kids 12 & under are FREE! 🔗 Purchase at link in bio 🥫 As always, we are accepting non-perishable items to benefit Feed More. 🤗 🎥 Livestream will be available on our YouTube channel. 🔗 Link in bio coming soon. 📣 Send your favorite player (or whoever you want) a shout out on the livestream! 🔗 Details at the link in bio. Video courtesy of @hitsquadtv #rva #rollerderby #virginiaisforskaters #rvaskates #804 #thingstodoinrichmond #thingstodoinrva #rcrd #rivercityrollerderby #rvaevents #skaterva #rvalocal #rvanews #familyfun #richmondva #wftda #richmondva #virginiarollerderby #rvanews
Our Rock ‘n’ Roan open skate is THIS THURSDAY! 🎸

🎟️Tickets are for sale in our bio or at the door
🛼Skate rental is INCLUDED in the ticket price!

🤑Bring extra cash for snacks, raffle tickets, and RCRD merch!

We can’t wait to s
Our Rock ‘n’ Roan open skate is THIS THURSDAY! 🎸 🎟️Tickets are for sale in our bio or at the door 🛼Skate rental is INCLUDED in the ticket price! 🤑Bring extra cash for snacks, raffle tickets, and RCRD merch! We can’t wait to skate with you 😍 📸Photos from our Wheel Love open skate by @ambiguouscrypt #rcrd #rivercityrollerderby #rva #rvaevents #skaterva #rvalocal #804 #rvanews #rvaadventure #rollerderby #virginiarollerderby #chappellroan #pinkponyskateclub #schoolofrockshortpump #schoolofrock #rockandrollerskate #livemusic #rocknroan #thingstodoinrva #familyfriendlyfun #richmondva #richmondvaevents #rollerdomerva
💚 Our next home game doubleheader is coming up fast! Come cheer on the 💥 River City Riot as they play their FIRST HOME GAME of the season against the @charlotterollerderby A Team on Saturday, May 31st, at the Greater Richmond Convention Center.

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💚 Our next home game doubleheader is coming up fast! Come cheer on the 💥 River City Riot as they play their FIRST HOME GAME of the season against the @charlotterollerderby A Team on Saturday, May 31st, at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. 🖤 And the action continues as the 🐀 River City River Rats take on the @charlotterollerderby B Team for game two. After a win in their first home game, this is bound to be another exciting one! 🗓️ Saturday, May 31st 🕟 Doors at 4:30pm 🕔 Game 1 at 5:00 pm 🕖 Game 2 at 7:00 pm 📍 Greater Richmond Convention Center - Hall B 🎟️ Tickets are $12 (+processing) in advance, $15 at the door. 🧒 Kids 12 & under are FREE! 🔗 Purchase at link in bio (Presales end at 1:00pm on 5/31!) 🥫 As always, we are accepting non-perishable items to benefit Feed More. 🤗 🎥 Livestream will be available on our YouTube channel. 🔗 Link in bio 📣 Send your favorite player (or whoever you want) a shoutout on the livestream! 🔗 Details at link in bio. #rcrd #rivercityrollerderby #rva #rvaevents #skaterva #rvalocal #804 #rvanews #rvaadventure #rollerderby #virginiarollerderby #thingstodoinrva #familyfun❤️ #richmondva
Are you subscribed to our BRUISEletter?💥🥊 May’s Bruiseletter just dropped today! Head over to our website to see what we’ve been up to 👀 Don’t miss another game and stay in the know about all RCRD happenings by signing up today✍️ #rollerderby #rivercityrollerderby #rcrd #804 #skaterva #rvalocal #virginiarollerderby #rva #rvanews
We had a great time helping the Friends of Oregon Hill Parks with their park clean up this morning! Thank you @ohnarva for helping keep RVA beautiful! 

Swipe for a video of The Thundertaker taking on some gnarly invasive plants 💪🏻

#rva #rcrd #riv
We had a great time helping the Friends of Oregon Hill Parks with their park clean up this morning! Thank you @ohnarva for helping keep RVA beautiful! Swipe for a video of The Thundertaker taking on some gnarly invasive plants 💪🏻 #rva #rcrd #rivercity #rivercityrollerderby #oregonhill
We’re zoomin’ into the weekend like a jammer fresh outta the pack!

Our next @grccinsta game is later this month. More details coming soon😎

📸 @chris.fessler 

#rcrd #rivercityrollerderby #rva #skaterva #804 #rollerderby #virginiaroller
We’re zoomin’ into the weekend like a jammer fresh outta the pack! Our next @grccinsta game is later this month. More details coming soon😎 📸 @chris.fessler #rcrd #rivercityrollerderby #rva #skaterva #804 #rollerderby #virginiarollerderby #wftda
Get ready to 🎸 Rock ‘n’ ROLL 🥁 with River City Roller Derby for another Chappell Roan-themed open skate!

The house band from @sorshortpump will be playing 🎤 LIVE MUSIC 🎶 from artists including Talking Heads, Fiona Apple, The Cure, We
Get ready to 🎸 Rock ‘n’ ROLL 🥁 with River City Roller Derby for another Chappell Roan-themed open skate! The house band from @sorshortpump will be playing 🎤 LIVE MUSIC 🎶 from artists including Talking Heads, Fiona Apple, The Cure, Weezer, and more! They will also be playing their fave Chappell Roan hits by special request. 😍 There will be something for everyone, so bring the whole family to this ALL AGES event. 💞 AND we’re bringing back our Pink Pony Skate Club t-shirt thanks to popular demand! Make sure to order yours today at link in bio. 🔗 🗓️ Thursday May 22, 6:30pm to 9pm 📍 Rollerdome - 4902 Williamsburg Rd•RVA 🎟️ Tickets are $7 - purchase at link in bio 🔗 🛼 Skate rental is INCLUDED in ticket price! ✨ Bring extra cash for snacks, raffle tickets, and RCRD merch! 💖 Pink Pony Skate Club apparel is only available online through Bonfire and will NOT be for sale at the event. #rcrd #rivercityrollerderby #rva #rvaevents #skaterva #rvalocal #804 #rvanews #rvaadventure #rollerderby #virginiarollerderby #chappellroan #pinkponyskateclub #schoolofrockshortpump #schoolofrock #rockandrollerskate #livemusic #rocknroan #thingstodoinrva #familyfriendlyfun #richmondva #richmondvaevents #rollerdomerva
🍀 Are you feeling lucky? 🍀
💰 Do you want a chance to win up to $3,000? 💰
🛼 Have you been wondering how you can support RVA's first WFTDA-sanctioned roller derby teams? 🛼

📣 WE HAVE THE EVENT FOR YOU! 📣

RCRD will be giving away 💵 $100 EVERY
🍀 Are you feeling lucky? 🍀 💰 Do you want a chance to win up to $3,000? 💰 🛼 Have you been wondering how you can support RVA's first WFTDA-sanctioned roller derby teams? 🛼 📣 WE HAVE THE EVENT FOR YOU! 📣 RCRD will be giving away 💵 $100 EVERY DAY in June. 🤯 And entering for YOUR chance to win is simple: 💚 During the month of May, buy a ticket (or 2 or 3 or more!) from an RCRD skater or directly from the league (you can DM us here or purchase at an event). 🖤 Each ticket is $10. 💚 Your ticket(s) (with name and contact info) will be put into our raffle bowl. 🖤 Each day in June, one ticket will be drawn! 💚 Winners (ticket numbers) will be announced on our Facebook and Instagram stories, and each winner will also be contacted by phone or email. 🖤 And the best part? You can win more than once! One ticket will be drawn every day, but then that ticket will go back into the hat and could be drawn again another time during the month. 🤑 ❓️ Have more questions? Let us know! ‼️ All clear? Get your tickets now!! #rivercityrollerderby #rcrd #rva #raffle #804 #thingstodoinrva #june #may #fundraiser #rollerderby
🌟💚🛼 TONIGHT 🛼🖤🌟 LIVE ROLLER DERBY!

Catch our doubleheader at the Greater Richmond Convention Center (check the FAQs for more info about parking, seating, etc). Game One is our River Rats vs. Triad Trainwreckers from Greensboro Roller Derby. Ga
🌟💚🛼 TONIGHT 🛼🖤🌟 LIVE ROLLER DERBY! Catch our doubleheader at the Greater Richmond Convention Center (check the FAQs for more info about parking, seating, etc). Game One is our River Rats vs. Triad Trainwreckers from Greensboro Roller Derby. Game Two is our home teams showdown: Poe's Punishers vs. Hollywood Undertakers. 💪🦵 And don't forget there's halftime entertainment! YOU can arm- or leg-wrestle one of our skaters! 🎥 Can't come in person? Check out the livestream on our YouTube Channel! 🔗 https://youtube.com/live/JG0CDwTUT6s 📗 Want your own copy of our digital program now? Get it here! 🔗 https://rivercityrollerderby.com/program-42625 #rivercityrollerderby #rcrd #rollerderby #skating #greaterrichmondconventioncenter #grcc #greensbororollerderby #thingstodoinrva #rva #richmondva #804 #weekendthings #familyfriendlyfun
🥁 Drumroll, please 🥁

INTRODUCING YOUR 2025 RIVER CITY ROLLER DERBY HOME TEAMS!

🖤❤️🖤💜🖤

Our skaters are excited to be part of the 💜 Poe's Punishers 🐦‍⬛ and the ❤️ Hollywood Undertakers 🪦 and we can't wait for you to see these teams in a
🥁 Drumroll, please 🥁 INTRODUCING YOUR 2025 RIVER CITY ROLLER DERBY HOME TEAMS! 🖤❤️🖤💜🖤 Our skaters are excited to be part of the 💜 Poe's Punishers 🐦‍⬛ and the ❤️ Hollywood Undertakers 🪦 and we can't wait for you to see these teams in action. You might recognize a lot of the names on these rosters, but we also have some 🌟 NEW 🌟 teammates ready to crush it on the track this year. Don't miss the first home teams game on Saturday, April 26th at the Greater Richmond Convention Center - Poes will be taking on the Undies in Game Two of an RCRD doubleheader. We'll see you there! 🔗 Go to link in bio for tickets! #rivercityrollerderby #poespunishers #hollywoodundertakers #rcrd #rva #804 #grcc #greaterrichmondconventioncenter #thingstodoinrva #hometeams #rollerderby #virginiarollerderby #rvaevents #skaterva #rvalocal
Thank you @jringphoto for another year of fantastic team photos! RCRD appreciates the all work you do for us ❤️‍🔥📸

You can catch these baddies at our season opener THIS SATURDAY at the Greater Richmond Convention Center! 

Get your tickets ear
Thank you @jringphoto for another year of fantastic team photos! RCRD appreciates the all work you do for us ❤️‍🔥📸 You can catch these baddies at our season opener THIS SATURDAY at the Greater Richmond Convention Center! Get your tickets early from the link in our bio 🔗🎟️ #rcrd #rivercityrollerderby #rva #rvaevents #skaterva #rvalocal #804 #rvanews #rvaadventure #rollerderby #virginiarollerderby #wftda
Tuesday (or Bruiseday😜) is for tacos, and @torchystacos Carytown has you (and us!) covered. Come by for lunch, an afternoon churro break, dinner, or some margs with your bestie. Show THIS FLYER or just mention River City Roller Derby and you'll be h
Tuesday (or Bruiseday😜) is for tacos, and @torchystacos Carytown has you (and us!) covered. Come by for lunch, an afternoon churro break, dinner, or some margs with your bestie. Show THIS FLYER or just mention River City Roller Derby and you'll be helping us out while you enjoy your noms! If you're coming by after 5, be sure to say hi to some of our skaters and maybe pick up some RCRD merch. You'll want it to be ready for our upcoming games! 💚🖤💚 #rivercityrollerderby #rcrd #torchystacos #carytown #tacotuesdays #tacobruiseday #thingstodoinrva #rva #804 #damngoodtacos
Hey RVA! Did you catch us rolling through Carytown today? Our buddy Torchy 😈 helped us spread the word about next week's Taco Bruiseday fundraiser! Come out to @torchystacos Carytown on Tuesday 4/22 and just show the flyer (swipe to see it!) or ment
Hey RVA! Did you catch us rolling through Carytown today? Our buddy Torchy 😈 helped us spread the word about next week's Taco Bruiseday fundraiser! Come out to @torchystacos Carytown on Tuesday 4/22 and just show the flyer (swipe to see it!) or mention River City Roller Derby to help support RCRD as we kick off our season. Even if you're just there for the queso, we appreciate you. 💚🖤 See ya Tuesday! #rivercityrollerderby #torchystacos #tacotuesdays #rcrd #fundraiser #torchy #rollerderby #rva #thingstodoinrva #tacobruiseday
Five second rule! We loved @theripsclothing’s video so much, we had to make our own version. Go follow them!! #rcrd #rivercityrollerderby #rvaevents #skaterva #rollerderby #virginiarollerderby
 

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