06/05/2026
Let’s get excited!!
🚨 Bangalow Billycart Derby 2026 is ON! 🚨 PLEASE READ
Get ready for one of the Northern Rivers’ most iconic community events – the Bangalow Billycart Derby is back on Sunday 17 May 2026** on Byron Street! 🏁
From early morning scrutineering ( 7am - 8am ) and practice runs ( 8am - 9am ) through to a full day of racing, it’s shaping up to be another huge day of thrills, creativity, and community fun 🎉
🎟️ Tickets are available now – don’t miss out!
Grab yours here: https://bangalowbillycart.com.au/tickets/
Tickets to race are also available on the day but pre purchase massively cuts down on the work and stress of our volunteers on the day and aids in streamlining the registration process
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⚠️ IMPORTANT FOR RACERS – PLEASE READ ⚠️
👉 ALL participants must be familiar with the official rules & regulations:
https://bangalowbillycart.com.au/rules/
These outline key safety requirements (helmets, braking, steering) plus race procedures and scrutineering – knowing them ahead of time keeps everything running smoothly on the day.
👉 ENTRY FORMS – HELP US HELP YOU!
To avoid delays and make life easier for everyone : Entry forms available here https://bangalowbillycart.com.au/rules/
✅ Download your entry form
✅ Fill it out at home
✅ Bring it with you on the day
Every billycart must have a completed form and pass scrutineering before racing – turning up prepared helps keep the event on schedule and stress-free for volunteers 🙌
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This is a volunteer-run community event, and a little preparation goes a long way.
So get building, get organised, and get ready for an epic day out!
Our website has a frequently asked questions page if you are unsure of anything https://bangalowbillycart.com.au/faq/
🏁 Let’s make 2026 the biggest and best Derby yet! 🏁