Programme of events 2025
The Duxford Soap Box Derby will take place on the 31st August 2025 in Duxford, Cambridgeshire.
Sunday 24th August
Family fun day hosted by The Lodge, Duxford
- 12pm to 7pm
- Ickleton Rd, Duxford, Cambridge CB22 4RT
- BBQ, cocktails and craft Beer
- Assault course
- Bouncy castle
- Football darts
- Face painting
- Much much more
Friday 29th August
Silent Disco & Street Food hosted by The Lodge, Duxford
- 7–10:30PM
- Book Now: hello@thelodgeduxford.com / 01223 755677
- Ickleton Rd, Duxford, Cambridge CB22 4RT
- All donations go directly to supporting the Soap Box Derby
Sunday 31st August
All events will happen at the Plough, Duxford, 57-59 St Peter’s St, Duxford, Cambridge CB22 4RP
- 10:00 am - 11:20 am
- Registration of vehicles, scrutineering and racers briefing
- Please attend the farmyard across from the Plough
Road closures start at 11:30
Parade of Carts
- 11:40 am Starting at registration, departing down towards the war memorial and finishing at the Plough
Sunday 1st September Duxford Soap Box Derby Races
The Plough, Duxford, St Peter’s St
- 12:00 Noon Children’s Race
- Race one: 4-7 and 8-11 year olds
- Race two: 12-15 year olds
- Children’s race winner presentations
- 1:30pm Adult’s Race
- The Phill Hill Cup
… And Finish
- 2pm onwards
- Presentation of awards
- Live music
- Face painting
- Auction and raffle draw
- Hog roast, burgers and ice cream on sale
Road closures end at 14:30