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KCRW Facts
KCRW By the Numbers
- The Kansas City Roller Warriors (KCRW) was founded in June 2004 by Brooke Leavitt (Dirty Britches) and Mandy Durham (Princess Anna Conda).
- The league is skater owned and operated, with skaters working at all levels of business.
- Skaters wear quad speed skates and are required to wear protective helmet, mouth guard, wrist guards, and knee and elbow pads.
- Member of the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA), the international governing body for the sport of women’s flat track roller derby.
- KCRW All Star team was 2007 WFTDA National Champions, and 2010 WFTDA South Central Region Champions. The team is consistently high in WFTDA rankings.
- League members are proud to donate time and money to area non-profit organizations.
- Recent media outlets have included: WDAF-TV Fox 4, Metro Sports, The Lawrence Journal-World, The Kansas City Star, The Dispatch-Tribune, The Pitch, and Ink. Skaters also have been guests on several radio shows, including the Johnny Dare Show on 98.9 The Rock.
KCRW By the Numbers
- KCRW All Stars – nationally-ranked Division 1 travel team
- Plan B – regional travel team
- KCRW is divided into four home teams – Black-Eye Susans, Dreadnought Dorothys, Knockouts, Victory Vixens
- KCRW Junior Warriors – 60 skaters ages 10-17
- KCRW WrecK League – 30-40 recreational skaters
- 80 premier-league skaters
- 50+ volunteers
- Home team bouts bring in an average attendance of approximately 2,000 people.
- Bouts garner 12,000+ (1,000 12 and under) attendees annually.
