St. Louis Jaycees Soap Box Derby

06/11/2023, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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Overview

Type: Community Event

Admission: Free.

Description

St. Louis, MO - On June 11, the annual St. Louis Jaycees Soap Box Derby, presented by World Wide Technology Raceway Gives, will take over Macklind Avenue for a day of adrenaline-fueled fun. The event, which has been a beloved tradition in the community for over 70 years, brings together participants and spectators for a thrilling race down the street. The Soap Box Derby race will feature cars built from kits and raced by kids age 7-18 years old. Participants will have the chance to show off their need for speed as they compete for the coveted title of Champion and to advance to Nationals in Akron, OH. The race will take place on Macklind Avenue and will be open to the public, free of charge. Spectators are welcome to come and cheer on the racers as they speed down the track and also admire vintage cars, trucks and motorcycles in the Shaw Elementary School parking lot. There will be food vendors and activities for kids, making it a fun-filled day for the whole family! Approximate Race Time: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm CDT 12:00 pm Celebrity Oil Can Race - St. Louis Fire Department Chief faces of with SLMPD Chief Facebook: https://fb.me/e/RztTiCYT?mibextid=RQdjqZ Volunteer: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0e49aaaf28a6fec16-stlsoap1#/

More Information

Website:
St. Louis Jaycees Soap Box Derby

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Contacts and Location

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Location:
Macklind and Columbia Ave
5329 Columbia Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63139

Sponsor:
World Wide Technology Raceway Gives

Email:
stlsoapboxderby@gmail.com

Other Contact:
Email: stlsoapboxderby@gmail.com

View details and materials on stlouis-mo.gov

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