Project Description

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White Horse Soapbox Derby
Saturday 21st May 2022, 10am – 7pm

The South West’s Primary Engineering Event. A practical introduction to STEM for young people, plus 30 plus teams of ‘brave’ competitors.

The Steepest and Most Challenging Course in the UK, winding (hurtling) down the picturesque chalk escarpment above Westbury, Wiltshire.

Design, Build and Race your Soapbox with your mates and enjoy the live music and racing on Event Day.

Sponsored by: Westbury Town Council / Daykin Estates / Arke Ltd / Torn
Supported by: Western Skip Hire / The Paper Bag Co / White Horse Cad / Duke of Bratton / AB Dynamics / Pierre Cochon / Westbury Festival
The Official Timekeeper: Carrington-Smith

For more information:
Website: whitehorsesoapbox.co.uk
Email: info@whitehorsesoapbox.co.uk
Facebook: Westbury Whitehorse Soapbox Derby | Facebook
Calendar: Westbury White Horse Soapbox Derby – Westbury Town Council

Soapbox Poster

Parking information

You can park and ride to the Soapbox event, with a free bus running every 30 minutes from:
• Cement Works BA13 4LX (park all day for free)
• Westbury United Football Club BA13 3AF (park all day for free)
• Westbury High Street BA13 3BN (normal car park charges apply)
The bus drop-off point will be at Newtown / The Butts junction and passengers can walk from here, up the hill to the Soapbox site at the Equestrian Centre. The pick-up point will also be at Newtown / The Butts junction, every 30 minutes.
• If you have mobility issues and concerned about walking from the drop-off point to the White Horse Equestrian Centre, please call 07766 921105
• Disabled parking is available, if you are eligible, please call 07766 921105, and we can book you a space
• All park and ride buses have full disabled access
• The deadline for booking disabled and mobility parking is this Thursday 19th May at 5pm
• There is no other parking onsite
Park and ride map
Event Map
Event Schedule

Course Map

Soapbox Poster

Every Soapbox will get this fancy sticker to wear on race day!

Soapbox Sticker

THANK YOU to our sponsors and supporters:

Soapbox Banner - sponsors and supported