Columbus Soap Box Derby
The Soap Box Derby is a youth STEM-based racing program open to boys and girls ages 7-19. Kids compete driving gravity powered racing cars built from kits purchased new from the All-American Soap Box Derby or used from another racing family. Interested? Contact columbus@soapboxderby.org and click HERE for a short video.
Announcing our 2023/2024 Racing Dates!!
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Sept 9, 2023 - Test Drive Fun Day, 10am-2pm. Open to boys and girls ages 7-18. E-mail columbus@soapboxderby.org to reserve a test drive spot. Experts on hand to answer your questions. We have loaner cars available especially ages 10-14. All drivers must have a parent/guardian sign this waiver beforehand or at the track.
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Sept 23rd and 24th, 2023. Autumn Rally. All Day: Two races each day in Stock, Superstock, and Masters. Each division is limited to the first 16 paid registations received. Waiting list thereafter. No walk-ins. Families reqd to work 1 2-hour run out shift. $80 for all 4 races, otherwise $25/race. Download registration form or register online here. Pay via Paypal to columbus@soapboxderby.org or send USPS to the address below.
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May 1 and 2, 2024 - Test Drive Fun Day, 3-7pm. Open to boys and girls ages 7-18. E-mail columbus@soapboxderby.org to reserve a test drive spot. Experts on hand to answer your questions. We have loaner cars available especially ages 10-14. All drivers must have a parent/guardian sign this waiver beforehand or at the track.
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Apr 20th and 21st, 2024 (tentative). Spring Rally. All Day: Two races each day in Stock, Superstock, and Masters. Each division is limited to the first 16 paid registations received. Waiting list thereafter. No walk-ins. Families reqd to work 1 2-hour run out shift. $80 for all 4 races, otherwise $25/race. Download registration form or register online here. Pay via Paypal to columbus@soapboxderby.org or send USPS to the address below.
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June 1, 2024. Columbus Area Championships. Stock, Superstock, Masters. Winners represent Columbus in the All-American championships in Akron. Rain date is June 2, 2024. Download registration form or register online here. Pay $40 via Paypal to columbus@soapboxderby.org or send USPS to the address below.
We Need Race Day Volunteers - Sept 23, 24 2023. Sign up here using POINT.
Mail payments to...
- Columbus Soap Box Derby
- c/o Steve Conkel
- 6448 Meadow Glen Drive North
- Westerville, Ohio 43082
Want to Get Your Business Involved?
Grant your employees with kids an incredible benefit by sponsoring their racing pursuit! Or just sponsor any deserving family. Contact columbus@soapboxderby.org to discuss or click here for a short video.
Congrats to our 2023 Columbus Champions
- Columbus Local Stock Champion - Delaney Nichols
- Columbus Local Super Stock Champion - Henning Lett
- Columbus Local Masters Champion - Jack Zimmerman
- Columbus Rally Stock Champion - Alexa Fischer
- Columbus Rally Superstock Champion - Eleni Fischer
- Columbus Rally Superstock Champion - Kylee Kirk
Congrats to Columbus Champ Eleni Fischer - 2022 World Champion Local Super Stock Division