UK Soapbox Races 2018

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.

The Gravity Grand Prix is an annual fun and fund raising event that has taken place in the Village of Cookham Dean in Berkshire since 2007.  It's a downhill race driven just by gravity, except for a short push at the start, and it has proved to be very, very popular amongst the 2,000 or so spectators who come to see it and experience the thrill and spectacle of the day.     

See https://sites.google.com/site/ggprix/home for details.

See https://www.brockweirsoapboxderby.co.uk/  for full details.

East Allington Whacky Races will return on Saturday 29th September 2018 with an action-packed schedule of family fun. For one day only, the main route through this usually quiet village will be closed to normal traffic and transformed into a downhill race track with daredevil kart drivers competing for the coveted Luscombe Trophy.

See https://www.facebook.com/EAWhacky/  for details.