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Roller Derby Returns to Fredericksburg Saturday

Five 40 kicking off it's first full season at Golden Skate World.

Release, Five 40 Roller Girls:

It has been a long five months since the Five 40 Roller Girls (Five 40) hosted roller derby in Fredericksburg, Virginia and this month, roller derby is back! 

Saturday, May 17, 2014 Five 40 will host their season home opener at Golden Skate World off of Route 3 in Fredericksburg as they take on Southern Maryland Roller Derby from Waldorf, Maryland. 

The season home opener on May 17 will kick off Five 40’s first full season at their new home location, Golden Skate World. In addition to the bout, action packed suicide seats and half time games for kids of all ages, Five 40 will be hosting Southern Maryland in their first bout ever. 

Five 40’s season home opener will take place at Golden Skate World, 12220 Five Mile Road, Fredericksburg, VA 22407 on Saturday, May 17, 2014. 

Doors will open at 6 pm and the bout will start at 7 pm. 

Pre-sale tickets are available for Saturday’s battle of the states from your favorite Five 40 derby girl, at Jack Browns Tattoo Revival in Fredericksburg, Virginia for $10 or online at Brown Paper Tickets for $11.34. Cash and credit will be accepted at the door and tickets will be $12. Children age 10 and under are free for entry. 

Five 40 bouts are family friendly events and fans of all ages are invited out to cheer their favorite derby girl on. Golden Skate World will also host a Kids Zone for younger fans; entry is $3 per child.

Read more at the announcement on Fredericksburg Patch!


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