07.19.11 Roller Derby Championships at 1STBANK Center

Denver Roller Dolls and AEG LIVE Rocky Mountains
Host 2011 WFTDA Championships

Continental Divide and Conquer:
Women’s Roller Derby Championships

November 11-13 at Colorado’s 1STBANK Center
Tickets on Sale Beginning July 23 at www.tickethorse.com

AEG Live Rocky Mountains and Denver Roller Dolls will host the 2011 Women’s Flat Track Derby Association Championships. Dubbed the Continental Divide and Conquer, the top three teams from each region – East, West, North Central, and South Central – square off at Broomfield, CO’s 1STBANK Center on November 11-12-13, 2011 to battle for the coveted Hydra Trophy. Tickets to “Continental Divide and Conquer” go on sale at www.tickethorse.com beginning July 23, including special early bird ticket pricing for those who act quickly.

With roller derby leagues seeing record attendance nationwide, this year’s WFTDA Championships promises to deliver all the impressive athleticism and passion that has made roller derby the fastest-growing women’s sport in the world. WFTDA has 117  member leagues and 72 apprentice leagues throughout North America, Europe and Australia, with  Denver alone boasting two full member leagues, the Denver Roller Dolls and Rocky Mountain Rollergirls.  In all, there are eight WFTDA member leagues and one apprentice league located in Colorado. 

For Continental Divide and Conquer, twelve teams and upwards of 2,500 derby players and fans will come to Colorado for the event.  In addition to 12 bouts over three days, participants and attendees will enjoy shuttles to and from hotels, 1STBANK Center, and other destinations, official pre- and post-bout gatherings, and more.  Check out www.continentaldivideandconquer.com for travel discounts with hotel partner The Westin Westminster, plus additional tips on places to stay, event information, and more. 

Continental Divide and Conquer: 2011 WFTDA Roller Derby Championships
Friday, November 11 – Sunday, November 13, 2011
1STBANK Center
11450 Broomfield Lane, Broomfield CO
Tickets on sale beginning Saturday, July 23 at 10:00 am MST at www.tickethorse.com 

Early Bird Tickets available until Sunday, July 31 at midnight MST:
General Admission (bowl seat access only) Early Bird Prices: $25/1 Day Ticket, $60/3-Day
Advance Ticket
VIP (each ticket includes both bowl seat and floor access) Early Bird Prices: $35/1 Day VIP
Ticket, $85/3-Day VIP Ticket 

Ticket Prices after July 31:
General Admission (bowl seat access only): $30/ 1 Day Advance Ticket, $75/ 3-Day Advance
Ticket, $35.00/ 1 Day Day-Of Ticket
VIP Admission (each ticket includes both bowl seat access and floor access): $40/ 1 Day
Advance VIP Ticket, $100/3-Day Advance Ticket, $45.00/ 1 Day Day-Of VIP Ticket

Visit www.continentaldivideandconquer.com for travel/hotel discounts, event schedule details as they become available and more. 

Considered by those in-the-know as one of the finest arenas in the country for roller derby, it comes as no surprise that 1STBANK Center was selected to host the 2011 Championships.  Home to Denver Roller Dolls games for the second year in a row, 2011 regional bouts are still in progress at 1STBANK Center. It’s not too late to follow the season; by late September we’ll know if any of Colorado’s teams will face off in the Championships.

2011 DENVER ROLLER DOLLS UPCOMING BOUT DATES (ALL AT 1STBANK  CENTER):
Sat., August 6th
Sat., August 27th
Sat., September 17th
Sat., October 15th
*All bouts begin at 7pm (MT)

For Tickets and information on Denver Roller Dolls 2011 Season visit: www.denverrollerdolls.org 

Continental Divide and Conquer Social Networks:

Twitter: @derbychamps2011
Facebook: www.facebook.com/derbychamps2011
Web: www.continentaldivideandconquer.com

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