Soapbox Race

24 September 2023

Participants are encouraged to build their own soapbox in order to race each other along the seafront. The event on Sunday 24 September at Dukes Drive will see teams take to the course in their specially made soapboxes to race against each other along the seafront to the finish line at Helen Garden.

Fancy bringing a wacky races style soapbox to the event?

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Soapbox vehicle entries are now open for 2023, limited spaces are available to enter now to avoid disappointment!

We have all the information you need on planning your visit to the soapbox race including how to get here and where to watch the show to ensure you get the best view of the event!
 

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Congratulations to our 2022 winners:

Fastest Race - Eastbourne Albino Squirrel Racers with 33.48 seconds

Wackiest Creation - Fools Running

View the 2022 race results here

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'pimped up' by each team .