Seventh Annual Montague Soapbox Race

To be held at Unity Park in Turners Falls, MA, Sunday, June 2nd, 2024

2022 Montague Soapbox Races Results

Glorious day of gravity racing in Turners Falls

Signup Deadline is in ONE WEEK

Deadline for signing up to race is Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Sixth Annual Montague Soapbox Races

To be held at Unity Park in Turners Falls, MA, Sunday, September 18, 2022

photo of black and red soapbox cart

Free Soapbox Cart Available

Greenfield Center School wants to start over

Upcoming Events Leading Up To Soapbox Races

Build parties, Franklin County Fair Parade, and night-before hangout at the Voo

Soapbox Build Party In Turners

Join other racers in Turners to get ideas, parts, and some help

Montague Soapbox Race Is Back

Get yourself ready for the 2021 racing season!

crazy looking yellow and red soapbox cart

2015 Montague Soapbox Races Update

The derby is looking for a new sponsor / owner

2013 Race Results

List of trophy winners

MCTV Thanks You

So many people in the community to thank for their support of this past Sunday’s Montague Soapbox Derby

List of Racers Announced

Full list and cart numbers for all racers

Racer Interviews

Putting the racers on the air -- radio and TV!

2013 Montague Soapbox Derby!

Open call for racers

2013 Franklin County Spring Parade

Sunday, April 21st, 2013, 1:00 PM, Turners Falls, MA

Thanks!

Derby Organizers thank Racers, Volunteers, Sponsors and Vendors

Montague Soapbox Races Gearing Up

Organizers call for vendors, underwriters and drivers

Franklin County Fair Parade

Walk with the Montague Soapbox Derby and get into the fair for free!

2012 Franklin County Spring Parade

Montague Soapbox Racers to Walk in Second Annual Spring Parade in Turners Falls

2011 Race-Day Schedule

Breakdown of the day, for both volunteers, racers and spectators

Montague Soapbox Derby at Two Local Events

Montague Old Home days, and Soapbox Build Party! August 20 and 21.

Open Call for Sculptors and Artists

Montague Soapbox Derby Seeks Local Artists to Create Winning Trophies

2011 Montague Soapbox Races Gearing Up

Organizers call for vendors, underwriters and drivers

Montague Soapbox Races DVD Now On Sale

Low price of $15 plus $2 s/h.

Letter of Thanks from MCTV Board

Where we would like to acknowledge all the people who helped make the 2010 race a success

Planning for the 2011 Races

Get ready, next year will be at least twice as big! -- Saturday, Sept 17, 2011

2010 Race Results

All the carts who ran, and their times and speeds.

Race Updates

Some new tidbits and news items about the Montague Soapbox Races

Bear Country to broadcast live from the Race!

Morning DJ Kevin Collins to bring the Bear Country van and give away free tickets to Zip Trip!

Racers Can Signup on Race Day

Entry deadline extended to the morning of the race, Sunday, Sept 19.

Race Entry Deadline Extended

New Entry Deadline is Monday, August 30th

Soapbox Carts in Block Party Parade

The Montague Soapbox Races will be part of the Avenue A Block Party parade

Montague Soapbox Build Party

Local sculptor hosts a cart building party, and supplies the WHEELS!

Soapbox Building Party Video on MCTV

Full schedule of the Brattleboro Cart Build Party on Montague Community TV

2010 RACE DATE HAS CHANGED

Race is now on SUNDAY, September 19th, 2010

Weight Rule & Track Condition Changes

Slight modification to the vehicle weight limit rule, and information about track conditions

MONTAGUE TO HOST SOAPBOX RACES, SEPTEMBER 19th, 2010

First Local Soapbox Race in Decades

Race Applications Now Being Accepted!

June 15th through August 30th

Insurer Has Been Located

K&K Insurance - Amateur Sports Tournaments and Events

Montague Soapbox Race Date is Set

Sunday, September 19th, 2010, at high noon, Turners Falls, MA

How it all started

The story behind the race