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The Great Dunmow Soapbox Race will take place on Sunday, 5th of May 2024, bigger and better than ever! This year promises to maintain its title of the second-largest soapbox race in the United Kingdom with interest from all across the country, raising money for fantastic charities (more than £130k since the first event).

​The teams will face jumps, the slippery, blizzard ally, and will race against the clock to be crowned the winner of the Great Dunmow Soapbox Race 2024. Expect to see incredible hand-built soapboxes, spectacular crashes, and some brilliant obstacles all raising money for phenomenal local causes and charities.

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Great Dunmow Soapbox Race 2024

Type:Outdoor Event

Great Dunmow, Braintree Road, DUNMOW, Essex, CM6 1DG

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