2023 Pinewood Derby
Calendar of Events
Build Workshops
Derby Workshop # 1 - Saturday, January 14th from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Derby Workshop # 2 - Saturday, January 21st from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Signup Here for a slot
Derby Track Setup
Sunday, January 29th from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Round Grove United Church of Christ, 249 E Round Grove Rd
Derby Track Open for Test Runs
Tuesday, January 31st from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Round Grove United Church of Christ, 249 E Round Grove Rd
Pre-Race Check-In and Inspection
Friday, February 3rd from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Round Grove United Church of Christ, 249 E Round Grove Rd
Once a car has passed inspection, it will be placed in the pit and will not be accessible until after completion of the final race.
Please be prepared to make adjustments to your car should it not pass weight/length limits for pinewood derby rules. There will be some tools/supplies available, but please bring your own should you have them. ( ie; drill, extra weights, extra wheels, glue, etc….)
Open Class Race
Friday, February 3rd from 7:30 PM to 7:45 PM
Round Grove United Church of Christ – following registration (7:30ish)
Open Class Entry Fee: canned food donation
15 Minute Build Race
Friday, February 3rd from 7:45 PM to 8:15 PM
Round Grove United Church of Christ – following Open Class Races (7:45ish)
15-Minute Build Entry Fee: canned food donation
Race Day
Saturday, February 4th from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Round Grove United Church of Christ, 249 E Round Grove Rd
Lions / Tigers / Wolves 9:00 - 9:45 AM
Bears 10:00 – 10:45 AM
Webelos (Patrol #1) 11:00 – 11:45 AM
Trash Pandas Patrol 12:00 – 12:45 PM
Finals 1:00 – 2:00 PM
Derby Track Cleanup
Saturday, February 4th from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Round Grove United Church of Christ, 249 E Round Grove Rd