Southern Colorado Soap Box Derby

09/30/2023

01/20/2022

We are sad to hear the News of Co-Founder Mary Lindenmuth, she has passed away.
She was an inspiration to all who knew her, and will be missed by so many of the Pueblo community. Especially the Board and all racers from all ages to city officials who participated. RIP Mary❤️🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
Prayers to the Lindenmuth families 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼❤️😢

Mary M. Lindenmuth, of Pueblo, Colo., June 26, 1931 ~ January 15, 2022. Preceded in death by her husband, John H. Lindenmuth; parents, Floyd and Elsie Kelley; siblings, Catherine, Jackie, Charles (Maxine) and Robert. Survived by daughter, Janet; and sons, Rodney (Mei-Shi) and Rodger (Norma). Mary ha...

04/02/2019

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06/18/2018

Thank you to The Pueblo Chieftain for covering Soap Box Derby on Joplin Hill!🏁😀💚

The annual Southern Colorado Soap Box Derby rolled its way through Pueblo on Saturday as 30 young racers satisfied their need for speed by piloting hand-made, gravity-powered cars down Joplin

06/16/2018

Its Race Day on Joplin Hill! Grab your chair and come join us! Race starts at 8 am and goes through out the day! Good luck to all our Champs!😀🏁🇺🇸

06/13/2018

Thank you to Jon Pompei and the Pueblo Chieftain for always covering Soap Box Derby here on Joplin Hill in Pueblo!
This year its gonna rock! Just bring your folding chair...we have food vendor Musso Restaurant with plenty of water and pop for sale! Lets get to racing!!

Children, start your gravity roll.

03/23/2018

Our first clinic is tomorrow Saturday, March 24th from 9 am to 1 pm at Everett & Marguerite Crowell-Even home. If anyone would like to donate money please click on the link. We our always in need of weights, brakes, and misc items for the kids cars. Thank you! 🏁🇺🇸😉💙Race day on Joplin Hill is June 16th & 17th!😉🏁

03/02/2018

Save the Date for Southern Colorado Soap Box Derby Event!
June 16-17, 2018 on Joplin Hill. If you are interested in Sponsoring or Racing 2018 (ages 7-21) for Stock, Super Stock, or Masters please go to our page and leave us a message or Contact Chad Demarco at 240-3815 or Marguerite Crowell-Even at 240-3132 Additional information on

The Southern Colorado Derby(tm) is a fun and competitive part of Pueblo’s history. The first Derby was held in 1937 and continued on and off through the years. In 2006, the Southern Colorado Derby, Inc.(TM) resurrected the derby and has been rolling through Pueblo's East Side  ever since. The Jop...

08/25/2017

Reminder to all Soap Box Derby Racers! If you are going to ride on the derby float for the Colorado State Fair Parade, please be on Colorado between Evans & Routt at 9 am Saturday, August 26th. Please wear your Soap Box Derby shirt, along with sunglasses if you need them! We are 30th on line. Look forward to seeing you all!