Pinewood Derby 2026

Michigan Crossroads Council
Regional Pinewood Derby
Supported by Ottawa Chapter of Mishigami Lodge 29 Order of the Arrow
Open to All Registered Scouts, K through 5th Grade
There will be a special Outlaw Race open to all Registered
Scouts BSA, Venturers, Sea Scouts, Explorers & Adults
COME RACE AGAIN!
Saturday, April 18, 2026
St Joseph Catholic Church
830 S Lafayette St, South Lyon, MI 48178
9:00 AM All Cub Scouts Check-in
10:00 Racing Begins
· Outlaw Race for older Scouts & adults is after the Cubs have all raced
· SCOUTS WHO REGISTER WILL RECEIVE A COMMEMORATIVE PATCH!!!
· Trophies awarded to the Council Champions
· Food and beverages provided by Ottawa District Order of the Arrow for a small fee.
· We recommend that Packs use the Michigan Crossroads Council Official Pinewood Derby Rules, however racers should download the attached rules and make sure their car falls within its specifications in case their Pack doesn’t.
· We always need help. If you would like to help at check in (weighing, measuring and final approval) please come help with setting up on Friday night. During Friday night we go over the process and make sure we’re all on the same page. Contact Event Chair Leigh Damaske (kareen4864@gmail.com) for more information or to sign up to help.





