Kiawah/Twin Rivers District
Pinewood Derby Schedule
April20
7 – 7:00 – 7:45 PM
Friday May
St. James Church - Set up track – A few volunteers
will be needed.1872 Camp Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
Saturday May
April218 – Race Day
Tigers: Check in @ 9am - Race Time @ 9:30
Wolves: Check in @ 9:30 - Race Time @ 10:00
Bears: Check in @ 10:00 - Race Time @ 10:30
Jr. Webelos: Check in @ 10:30 - Race Time @ 11:00
Sr. Webelos:
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Open Division (scouts/parents/siblings):
Check in 11:30 - Race Time @ 12:00 Noon
4 The overall length of the car shall not exceed 7 inches.
5 The overall width of the car shall not exceed 2 ¾ inches.
6 The car must have 1 ¾” clearance between the wheels.
7 The car must have 3/8” clearance underneath the body.
8 The Axles locations cannot be modified. This includes
adding wood to the front of the car to “move the axles back”
9 The wood provided in the kit must be used. The block
may be shaped any way that is desired.
10 The wheels supplied with the kit must be used or wheels
from the BSA STORE ONLY. The wheels may not be cut,
drilled, beveled or rounded. You may remove the seam
from the wheels.
11 The axles supplied with the kit must be used. They
may be polished or lubricated.
12 Wheel bearings, washers or bushings are prohibited.
13 The car must not ride on any type of springs.
14 The car must be freewheeling, with no starting devices.
15 No loose material of any kind, such as lead shot,
**All scouts are welcome to compete in this division **
may be used.
16 Cars that were purchased completed may not be used.
Finals (Top 3 cars from each level): 12:30
17 Height: Depending upon the track, the front of the car
may rest against a short starting pin. Therefore the front
Post Races - Clean up and put away track –
a few volunteers will be needed.
If you want to race but can’t attend at your specific
time you may check-in your car at an earlier time.
Please register and pay fees in advance
Pinewood Derby Rules
1 Each boy is to do his best in building his car.
He should design it, sand it, and paint or decorate
it as he sees fit. Adult help is needed in shaping
the car and attaching the wheels.
2 Cars built in prior years are not permitted.
bottom of the car which rests on the pin is no higher
than 1" above the track.
Basic info
April21st
8th 2017
in starts at 9:00 a.m.)
When: May
2016 (Tiger
(Weighweigh
in at 9:30am)
Where: St. James Episcopal Church (1872 Camp Rd.
Charleston, SC 29412) *We will be in the older building
to the right *
Who: Top 3 Racers in each den per Pack
How Much: $5 entry fee - Includes a patch that will be
awarded after the event.
3 The car weight shall not exceed 5.0 ounces.
The official race scale shall be considered final.
Registration link
Steve Herbert
[email protected]
404-259-8213
Register with Council Office
https://coastalcarolinabsa.doubleknot.com/Registration/RegisterAll.aspx