UK Soapbox Races 2018

The Hawksland Community Events Group have set the date for this year as Sunday 9 July, 2017 road closed from 8.30 racing from 9.00 (subject to grant of road closure by local authority).

All welcome.

See https://www.facebook.com/hawksland.bogierace

The Richards Castle Soap Box Derby challenges teams to build and race carts in aid of charitable causes - carts of all shapes and sizes have raced over the years - both designed for speed and novelty!

See the Richards Castle Soap Box Derby web site for full details.

Great fun for all ages, if you have the urge to make a soap box and would like an Entry Pack please e-mail steve@hinckleybid.co.uk or call 01455 698494.

Entries are received from Families, Businesses, Charities, Colleges, Schools, Scouts and more - ALL are welcome.

FREE to watch and 50+ Town Centre Shops, Pubs, Cafes and Restaurants will be open for your enjoyment. 

See www.hinckleybid.co.uk  for further info.

It's all about Gravity & Sheer Courage!!! 32mph : 1/2km Race Track!!!

The 4th Annual Welton Soapbox Derby will deliver a SPECTACULAR array of amateur drivers racing their homemade 'Soapbox Vehicles'! Each hand-made 'DREAM-MACHINE' is fuelled by nothing but GRAVITY and SHEER COURAGE!!!

This FREE to spectate unique non-motorised racing event challenges you to work as a team to design and build a traditional or outrageous soapbox dream machine, and compete against the clock in a downhill RACE!!

For further details and entry forms, see https://www.facebook.com/Weltonsoapboxderby/

Entry into the event guarantees no entry fee for the Camping at the Castle show and free camping all weekend!

Contact camper.show@kelsey.co.uk for more details!

Entry into the event guarantees no entry fee for the Camping at the Castle show and free camping all weekend!

Contact camper.show@kelsey.co.uk for more details!

Come and see the fabulous homemade soapboxes racing! Loads of fun Side stall attractions for all the family on the field. Lots of food and drink available on site. Family fun, free admission and Parking. Donations to local charities welcomed.

Entries are now live, please drop a note to harfatsoapbox@gmail.com for rules, regs and forms.

For stalls and side shows please write to stephenmorris@hotmail.co.uk

See the Haverfordwest 2nd Annual Soapbox Derby page on Facebook for further information.

Entry into the event guarantees no entry fee for the Camping at the Castle show and free camping all weekend!

Contact camper.show@kelsey.co.uk for more details!

Micklegate Soap Box Race

Monday 28th August 2017.

See http://www.micklegaterun.co.uk/ for details

Details, entry forms, rules, etc at https://www.facebook.com/GESoapbox/#

The revival of the Hunstanton Soap Box Derby ! Build your own go-kart and compete to be the fastest. This was a huge event in the 80s, and now it’s back! Hunstanton is hugely excited and anticipating a great turnout with everyone, residents and visitors alike, keen to show off their building and racing skills.

See the event web site for full details.

Details, rules, entry forms etc., at https://www.brockweirsoapboxderby.co.uk/.

For details, see https://www.facebook.com/EAWhackyraces

See http://www.thetfordtowncouncil.gov.uk/news/st-georges-day-soapbox-challenge/  for details 

Framlingham SoapBox Race is a fun event for all the family. Come along watch and join in the fun as hand-made gravity powered “soapbox” carts race from Framlingham Castle down Market Hill. Or if you fancy the challenge, make and enter a soapbox racer of your own design.

See http://www.framlingham-soapbox-race.org/  for full details. 

Daredevil downhill racers are returning to Coleby on the weekend of 9 and 10 June 2018 to test themselves and their machines down the challenging Coleby Hill course.

See http://www.coleby-downhill.co.uk/ for details.

Daredevil downhill racers are returning to Coleby on the weekend of 9 and 10 June 2018 to test themselves and their machines down the challenging Coleby Hill course.

See http://www.coleby-downhill.co.uk/ for details.

See https://www.crazyjeansevents.com/  for full details.

Avon Dassett Soap Box Derby is back! The races will take place on 23 June 2018.

Details at http://www.avondassett.com/clubs-groups/avon-dassett-soap-box-derby/

See https://www.facebook.com/groups/HawkslandBogieRace/about/ for details.

The annual Richards Castle Soap Box Derby will be back this summer, taking place on Sunday 8th July 2018 (10am till 4pm) on Hanway Common.

Entries forms are now available for Adult and Junior categories.

See http://www.richardscastlesoapbox.co.uk/cms/  for full details.

Cornwall MotorFest Soapbox Race takes place on Saturday the 4th of August as part of the Cornwall MotorFest event at Stithians show ground.

See http://cornwallmotorfest.co.uk/soapboxrace.html  for details.