Cardboard Bobsled Derby 2019
- Cost:
- $30
- Cannonsburg Ski Area
- 6800 Cannonsburg Road, Belmont, MI United States
Additional Information
The 8th annual Cardboard Bobsled Derby is set for Saturday, March 2, at Cannonsburg Ski & Ride Area.
Teams will put their sleds to the test down the Cannonsburg hillside! Grab a teammate and start constructing your one of a kind cardboard bobsled!
Team registration will be available in advance, as well as day-of. Online registration ends Friday, March 1, 2019.
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Participants must be 21 years of age or older and each team shall consist of two members. Bobsleds can only be created from cardboard and tape; paint and wax can also be used, but get creative with your design, decorations and costumes! There will be fun prizes, Cannonsburg gift certificates, and bragging rights!
Sled Design Rules:
- Sled Materials: Cardboard, tape, paint, and wax – hardware is not permitted (i.e. wood, plastic, or metal.)
- Wax is permitted on the running surface ONLY! Tape is not allowed on the running surface – detection of tape of any other material other than wax will lead to the disqualifications of your sled and team.
- You may decorate your sled with paint, pictures, flags, etc. Cannonsburg, WGRD, and Pacifico beer logos must be present.
- Each team member must fill out and sign a liability release form in order to race, this will be done at time of registration day of the race.
- COSTUMES ARE GREATLY ENCOURAGED!
Registration and Start Times:
Event Date: March 2, 2019
Registration Fee: $30 per team (payment must be made online in advance. Payment link below)
Registration is at 1:00pm on the hillside deck at Cannonsburg.
Judging of sleds will be at 2:00pm at the base of the Face. The sleds will be judged in two categories; artistic and construction. The combined scores will be added for the overall score. Please note: Costumes are strongly encouraged and may be considered toward the your final score!
Sleds must be at the starting lineup by 3:00 p.m. and in running order. No non-human form of transporting the sleds to the tops of the course is permitted. The race begins at approximately 3:00pm.
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Team registration will be available in advance, as well as day-of.
Questions? Please call 616-451-4800
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