Join Us for the 2026 Tuscarawas County Local Soap Box Derby Race!
We are excited to invite you to
Race Day: June 6, 2026
Rain Date: June 7, 2026
Required Build Clinics (For Borrowed Cars)
Participants borrowing a car must attend one of the following build clinics:
- May 27, 2026 | 6:00–8:00 PM
- May 30, 2026 | 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
- May 31, 2026 | 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sign up for a time slot here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4CA9A92EA1FECF8-62157905-2026
Mandatory Practice Night
All racers must attend:
June 5, 2026 | 6:00–9:00 PM
If you do not attend practice night, you will not be permitted to race on Saturday.
Race Day Banquet & Awards
Following the race on June 6, we will host our annual awards banquet approximately one hour after racing concludes.
We will provide food and drinks as we celebrate our racers and recognize their accomplishments. We encourage all families to stay and enjoy this special time together.
2026 Race Fees
- $35 – Local Entry Fee (includes race t-shirt)
- $15 – Car Borrowing Fee (helps with upkeep and maintenance)
Loaner Car Reservations
Loaner cars are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis and typically fill quickly.
To reserve a car:
- A $20 non-refundable deposit is required
- The deposit will be applied toward your race fees
- A car cannot be held until the deposit is received
Returning racers have priority access through May 8, 2026.
After May 8, remaining cars will be made available to new participants.
Beginning May 9, 2026, we will host fun runs to fill any remaining available car spots.
We strongly encourage families to reserve early to ensure availability.
How to Register
Register Online
https://www.jotform.com/sign/260324976604056/invite/01kgftkh4s30bea0d94849f770
Submit Payment
https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/97GK6J8DKSTXW
Register by Mail
Complete the included forms and mail with payment to:
Tuscarawas County Soap Box Derby
211 Clarence Dr SE
New Philadelphia, Ohio 44663
Questions?
Facebook: www.facebook.com/tusccosbd
Call or Text: 330-204-5711
We look forward to another exciting season and hope to see you at the starting line on June 6th!
Tuscarawas County Soap Box Derby
Board of Directors