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Soapbox Derby in Contes on October 18

The Festival Committee is organizing a soapbox car race on Sunday, October 18, 2026, with registration and awards ceremony.

Colorful soapbox car race on the streets of Contes, with spectators in the background.
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Colorful soapbox car race on the streets of Contes, with spectators in the background.

On Sunday, October 18, 2026, the town of Contes will host a soapbox car race organized by the Festival Committee, running from 10 AM to 5 PM.

The Festival Committee of Contes invites participants to a soapbox car race on Sunday, October 18, 2026. The event will take place in two sessions: from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
The awards ceremony will be held at 5:00 PM, in front of the médiathèque (media library) in Contes.
Registration is open until 9:00 AM on the day of the event. The cost is €10 for a standard entry or €5 per child. Insurance is priced at €15 or €5 for the race.
Based on information from the official source: Communauté de communes du Pays des Paillons (07/10/2026)

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