More About 88th FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby World Championship Race Week
The International Soap Box Derby in Akron, Ohio, hosts the annual Soap Box Derby World Championships, inspiring youth since 1934. The 2026 event runs from July 11 to July 18, featuring races, livestream feeds, and opportunities for youth to participate, volunteer, and learn through STEM programs. The event promotes education, leadership, and community involvement for ages 7-20.
Date & Time
July 17, 2026
Additional Dates
This event also occurs on:
07/18/2026
Location
Derby Downs
789 Derby Downs Drive
Akron, OH 44306
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