ROLLER SKATING
A VENUE GUIDE TO ROLLER DISCOS AND OUTDOOR SOCIAL SKATES
Having trouble finding your nearest Skate Rink? Please click here for a list of UK ROLLER SKATE RINKS AND CLUBS
Want to find a Roller Disco venue nearby or need to know if/where group skates and lessons are being arranged in your area? Please take a look at the links below:
Roller Disco – UK Roller Skating Night Clubs
Please check with the venue for upto date info & times before making a special trip.
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Skate Fever Roller Disco @ Jongleurs Leeds
http://www.skatefever.co.uk/
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Jongleurs Great George Street Leeds West Yorkshire LS2 8BA |
Every Wednesday 9:00pm to 2:00am |
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Renaissance Room @ Vauxhall London
http://www.rollerdisco.info/vauxhall/
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The Renaissance Rooms
Off Miles Street
London
SW8 1RZ
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Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 8:00pm
Tel: 0207 630 6625 |
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Roller Disco @ Billie Rox Manchester
http://www.billierox.com/manchester
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106 – 108 Portland Street
Manchester
M1 4RJ |
Every Thursday from 8:00pm
Tel: 0161 228 2036
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Rollerstrut Manchester
http://rollerdiscomanchester.com/
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Pure @ The Printworks 27 Withy Grove
Manchester
M4 2BS
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Every Wednesday 9:30pm to 3:00am
Tel: 0161 819 7770 |
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Roller Disco @ Jongleurs Watford
www.myspace.com/rollerwatford
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76 The Parade
High Street
Watford
WD17 1AW
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Roller Disco @ The Silver Spoon Wembley |
The Silver Spoon Banqueting Suite New Light Complex South Way,
Wembley HA9 0HB
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Every Wednesday 8:00pm to 12:00am and every Friday 9:00pm to 3:00am
Tel: 07071 881228 |
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Roller Disco @ The Wadebridge Leisure Centre |
Wadebridge Leisure Centre Bodieve Road Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 6BU United Kingdom
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Every other Saturday 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Tel: 01208 814980 |
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Roller Disco @ The Harrow Leisure Centre
http://www.rollbackskating.com/index.html
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Byron Hall
Harrow Leisure Centre
Middx |
Every Friday 8:00pm to 2:00am
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Roller Disco @ The Beacon Centre Harrow
http://www.rollbackskating.com/index.html
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Rayners Lane
Harrow
Middx |
Every Tuesday 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Every Saturday 12:00 noon to 3:00pm
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Roller Disco @ Sea & Crystal Lounge Glasgow
http://www.therollerdisco.co.uk/home.php
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Sea,
Cambridge Street, Glasgow,
G2 3DZ |
Every Thursday from 10:30pm to 3:00am
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Haymill Youth & Community Centre
6 Week Introduction to Roller-Disco Starting Thursday 7th February |
Haymill Youth & Community Centre, 112 Burnham Lane, Burnham, Slough, SL1 6LZ
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Time: 7.30pm - 9.30pm Entrance & Skate Hire - Free Restrictions: For ages 11 - 19 Contact No: 07710 717924 |
Social Roller Skating / Group Skates
Group skates are usually an informal get together of skaters and (depending on the type of event) they may involve skating on the road. Hyde Park in London is a regular place for all Roller/Quad and Inline skaters. Full protective gear is recommended. Ensure you skate to within your ability levels. Always read the guidelines on each website and remember the information contained on them may sometimes be incorrect or out of date.
Cardiff Saturday skate (monthly) www.Skateaway.org.uk
Glasgow skate (check site) www.TrySkating.com
London Friday night skate (http://www.lfns.co.uk) and the London Sunday Stroll (http://www.sundaystroll.co.uk) are both independant skates, run by the LFNS marshals themselves
London Saturday skates www.EasyPeasySkate.com
London Wednesday night skate (Summer only) www.LondonSkate.com
Southampton skate (October only) www.Euroblade.com
Weymouth Saturday skate (2nd Saturday) www.Great-to-Skate.co.uk
Website Information
British Artistic Roller Skating Lists clubs and events
F.A.R.S (Federation of Artistic Skating) Lists clubs and events
UKISA UK Inline Skating Association
CitiSkate - London (Beginners' Lessons / Group Skating courses in Hyde & Battersea Parks)
Thierstein's Skating - London (Beginners' Skate Lessons in Greenwich and Docklands)
Additional Information
Click here for advice on HOW TO CHOOSE ROLLER SKATES
Click here to see ROLLER SKATES
Click here for advice on HOW TO CHOOSE INLINE SKATES
Click here to see INLINE SKATES
Click here to see Helmets, Pads and Safety Gear
Did you know......
Roller skating:
- burns up to 600 calories per hour?
- is recognized by the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports as one of the top three activities in the nation for all-round fitness?
- improves balance, strength, agility and endurance?
- is twice as safe as a playground?
- is three times safer than football or baseball?
- is four times safer than basketball?
- is five times safer than bicycling?
- improves blood circulation throughout the lungs, heart, and other organs?
- is great for girls who are hesitant to participate in school sports or other physical education programs?
(63% of roller skating's 22 million annual participants are women!)
From The Rinksider - The Independent Voice of the Industry Based on a study by the Consumer Product & Safety Commission Survey completed by the National Sporting Goods Association |