Welcome to Maidstone Roller Hockey Club

Welcome to the Maidstone Rink Hockey Club! We're thrilled to have you join our vibrant community. Whether you're a seasoned player, a passionate fan, or someone curious about the fast-paced world of rink hockey, our site is your gateway to all the action. Explore our latest news, upcoming events, and find out how you can get involved with one of the most exciting sports in Maidstone. Dive in and enjoy the ride—your journey with us starts here!

If you Love Roller Skating,  but are tired of Going Round in Circles?

Why not try Rink Hockey at Maidstone YMCA  Map link 

Why Roller Hockey?

1. Physical Fitness: Roller hockey is an excellent full-body workout that enhances cardiovascular health, strengthens muscles, and improves balance and coordination. The constant movement on skates helps children stay fit and active in a fun and engaging way.

2. Social Skills: Playing in a team sport like roller hockey fosters camaraderie, teamwork, and communication skills. Children learn the importance of working together, supporting their teammates, and building lasting friendships both on and off the rink.

3. Mental Toughness: Roller hockey challenges children to think strategically, make quick decisions, and develop resilience. The fast-paced nature of the game encourages them to stay focused, adapt to changing situations, and learn from both victories and setbacks.

4. Confidence and Self-Esteem: As children improve their skills and experience success on the rink, they gain confidence and a sense of accomplishment. This boost in self-esteem can positively impact other areas of their lives, including academics and social interactions.

5. Fun and Excitement: Above all, roller hockey is an exhilarating and enjoyable sport that keeps children entertained and motivated. The thrill of the game, the excitement of scoring goals, and the joy of being part of a team make roller hockey a favorite activity for kids of all ages.

We are currently looking for new players to join the club across all age groups. If you love skating and want to take your skills to the next level, Roller Hockey could be the sport for you!

If you are a past player or just moved into the region and thinking of playing again please get in contact or come along to one of the sessions and you will receive a warm welcome.

You can join us for 3 FREE taster sessions to see if you have got what it takes to play a fast-paced and exciting new sport!

If you would like a quick overview of the sport then the you tube clip below provides lots of information:- 

Here's a Wikipedia article with some more info click here.

So where can you find us?

We meet twice a week at the YMCA:-

On Tuesdays from 16:30 to 5:30 (skaters) for new learners

This transitions onto U11 and up from 17:15 till 19:00.  

Training times are based on ability and age.

On Thursdays from 19:30 till 20:15 players transitioning to senior teams

20:15 till 22:15 for seniors and more advanced younger players.

Feel free to GET IN TOUCH and start a new sport which is great fun and super skilful.

Please contact the club to arrange an initial assessment

Equipment is available to new starters (shin pads, gloves, knee pads and stick and skates).

If you use what three words the link here  will help you out. Or enter sing hours cargo into the app on your phone.