Cedar Valley Roller Derby is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Waterloo, Iowa. Founded in 2010, the league consists of two teams, which compete against teams from other leagues, and is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA).
The league played its first home bout in April 2011, debuting at the McElroy Auditorium to a crowd of 2,300 fans.Matthew Wilde, "Roller derby event draws 2,300", Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, May 2, 2011 At that time, the league had around thirty skaters."KWWL news team suits-up with The Cedar Valley Derby Divas ", KWWL, April 28, 2011
The league was accepted as a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice Programme in July 2012,"WFTDA Accepts 35 Apprentice Leagues ", WFTDA, 16 July 2012 and became a full member of the WFTDA in June 2013."WFTDA Welcomes First Full Member Leagues in Asia and South America ", 6 June 2013
Founded as Cedar Valley Derby Divas, the organization announced on its facebook page in 2015 that it was rebranding as Cedar Valley Roller Derby, which it continues under today.
WFTDA rankings
SeasonFinal ranking"Current Rankings", WFTDAPlayoffsChampionship2014192 WFTDADNQDNQ2015220 WFTDADNQDNQ2016154 WFTDADNQDNQ2017173 WFTDADNQDNQ
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