• 2026 Pathfinder Fair Pine Car Registration

    2026 Pathfinder Fair Pine Car Registration

  • Important infomation links

    Pathfinder Honor Requirements    Official Boy Scouts Derby Homepage

    The two links above will give you all the requirements and information you need to have a successful derby car.  Registering ALL submittions on time is VERY important. Deadline: April 30, 2026

    Miss the deadline, and you miss the race!  

    This is the only event for the Fair.  It will require an all day committment. We will be sending you more information as we get closer.

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  • Your identity is very important!

    You must submit a picture as well as list who the car belongs to. Please make sure EVERY pine car is registered and a photo is submitted.
  • Pinewood Derby Honor Requirements if you want to earn it


    1. Name the four basic components of a Pinewood Derby car.
    2. Cars must meet the basic following requirements:
    a. Must be made during the current calendar year or Pathfinder club year.
    b. Width of car shall not exceed 2 3/4” or 70 mm
    c. Length of car shall not exceed 7” or 178 mm
    d. Weight of car shall not exceed 5 oz. (142 grams)
    e. Width between wheels shall be 1 3/4” or 44 mm
    f. Height from bottom of car to bottom of tires shall be 3/8” minimim or 10
    mm
    g. Use only axles, wheels, and wood provided in the kit you purchase.
    h. Wheel bearings, washers, and bushings are prohibited.
    3. Know how to safely use the following while building your project:
    a. Saw
    b. Wood rasp
    c. Course sandpaper
    d. Fine sandpaper
    e. Wood plane
    f. Hammer
    g. Shaping stick
    4. Know the basic steps in designing a car:
    a. Design
    b. Transfer of design
    c. Building the car
    d. Axles and wheels
    e. Adding weight
    f. Lubrication
    5. Design and build to completion a Pinewood Derby car from a basic kit using the
    instructions in the kit or if no instructions, follow the directions in #2.
    6. Participate in a sponsored Pinewood Derby event using the car you built in number
    five (5).
    7. Define and practice good sportsmanship as it relates to your Christian walk.
    Note: If you are planning to participate in a conference Pinewood Derby event, be sure
    you use the correct specifications from your conference because some use different
    specifications than listed above.

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