Men's Roller Derby World Cup

The Men's Roller Derby World Cup is an international tournament in the sport of men's roller derby. The first World Cup was held between 14–16 March 2014 in Birmingham, England.[1][2] The event has since been held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in July 2016, and Barcelona, Spain on April 5–8, 2018[3] The next tournament is to be hosted in St. Louis, Missouri, USA on 9–12 July 2020.[4]

The tournament is endorsed by the Men's Roller Derby Association (MRDA), and is held under the rules of Flat Track Roller Derby developed by the Women's Flat Track Derby Association, as used for all MRDA bouts.[5]

  1. ^ Andy Frye, "Grateful men riding the roller wave", ESPN, 13 March 2014
  2. ^ Alex Bysouth, "Case of world cup hopes in roller derby Archived 2014-03-19 at the Wayback Machine", Community Newsgroup, 24 February 2014
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  4. ^ "MRDWC -". MRDWC. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
  5. ^ "MRDA Endorses the Men’s Roller Derby World Cup", Men's Roller Derby Association, 29 August 2013