On the Caracciolo seafront, Saturday 16 September, the first edition of the festival dedicated to roller sports arrives, with music and fun in the company of the best FISR athletes.
The countdown has begun for the most anticipated event for all roller sports lovers in southern Italy: the roller skating festival.
On September 16, the Caracciolo seafront will be transformed into a huge skating rink where professionals, athletes and amateurs can enjoy themselves among federal competitions, shows and exhibitions.
The Asd OneLine Skating School and the Ads Sebs Fiera dello sport join together in a union of great energy to give life to the first edition of the most important event in the center-south for roller sports. Both asd are two realities that for several years have spread the principles, values and benefits of sport, which have found their point of fusion thanks to the passion for the world of roller skating.
Tommaso Conte, technical director of the OneLine Skating School and Rossella Montagna, event manager of the Sebs Fiera dello sport and president of the same Asd, present the Roller Skating festival in Campania, the first major event in Southern Italy dedicated to the Urban world.
The Asd Sebs Fiera dello Sport, fresh from 12 years of activity with the great national event SEBS Fiera dello Sport is ready to channel its energies into a great day of outdoor sports.
On September 16, the city of Naples will be inundated with enthusiasts of the sector, by national and international champions, in an event that aims to become the key event for roller skating in southern Italy.
The event is organized in collaboration with the FISR (Italian Federation of Roller Sports) and the patronage of the Campania Region, the Municipality of Naples, the metropolitan city of Naples, Coni, Sport e Salute, ASL, CIP, Fisi, Endas, CISM (Italian Committee of Motor Sciences) and Libertas.
The event is free to attend and the invitation is extended to all those who want to experience, understand and learn more about this wonderful culture.
Training courses, contests, exhibitions, shows, which in the splendid setting of the Neapolitan seafront, will give life to a one-of-a-kind event.
A one day (9am-21pm) of Sport, Culture and Health for enthusiasts and non-enthusiasts.
There are 4 competitions underway: 1st Roller Skating Festival trophy, National Speed Slalom Trophy, 1st Skateboard Roller Skating Festival trophy and Speed Skating running trophy (all information and participation methods are available on the official website of the event www.rollerskatingfestival.it).
Dozens of partners are involved: from Decathlon, which will create a test area to get closer to skating, to Snow Club One, which will present, in collaboration with FISI, the Italian Winter Sports Federation, the new summer training techniques on wheels, Ski roll.
Surf your city asd which will present and let you try the surf skate discipline.
Skate school Napoli Sk8 which will instead take care of the skate park area on via Caracciolo.
Streetisculture is a social promotion association that offers educational courses for sports and art, mainly aimed at children and adolescents.
Clean Clean Skateboard Academy is a newborn collective of Neapolitan and Campanian skaters, soon established as an ASD, which aims to bring together all those who want to approach skateboarding.
CH Roller Salerno, an Italian roller hockey club based in Salerno currently playing in Serie B, will present its discipline in the square.
Sponsors of the event: the pizzeria Antonio Sorbillo, which from the heart of Naples will offer special discounts to all fans of the event, ATM a company belonging to a business group operating in the mechanical field since the 50s, which operates in various fields (aerospace, oil & gas, automation, automotive, railway) both as a production partner and in the development of new products.
Fitactive, a leading company in the gym sector, whose Naples Club is located inside the brand new “La Birreria” shopping centre.
Sports equipment manufacturing companies such as Ansia Skateboards, a small and recently established Italian emerging brand, created and managed by a 23-year-old boy who grew up with a passion for skateboarding, and the Cage Surf Shop, a store located in Largo Della Ferrantina 10, where you can buy all the equipment needed to practice surfing and skateboarding, both at a competitive and beginner level.
Eurosup, an internationally renowned company for sports integration, will bring its top of the range products to the seafront for the athletes of the event.
Rollerblade, the undisputed leader in the production of top quality skates.
West Side Surf Club, the official surf school of the National Federation, whose presence will allow the public to watch demonstrations by technicians, participate in some basic practical exercises and attend the theoretical lessons that will be held during the day (the detailed program is available on the website).
Other partners who will enrich the event: Legea (already a sponsor of FISR) and Tuta Italia.
The Roller Skating Festival is also twinned with Torre del Gattazzo (https://linktr.ee/gattazzo).
There are dozens of areas to explore: Skate Park Area, Track Area, Running Activity Area (Roller Straight), Roller in Line Activity Area, Pink Area, Decathlon Area, Urban Area, Stage Area, Expo Area, Health Area, Show Area, Water Sports Area and Hockey Area.
In short, a day in which the watchword will be: having fun.
All that remains is to circle the date of September 16th in red on your calendar and stay tuned to the event's social channels @rollerskatingfestivalnapoli.
Article published on 9 September 2023 - 11:40
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