Red Bull Soapbox Race 2026

About the show

The world-famous Red Bull Soapbox Race will return to Alexandra Palace in 2026, inviting fearless teams to take on one of the nation's most beloved and entertaining downhill challenges.

The Red Bull Soapbox Race challenges teams to design, build and race their own hand-crafted, human-powered vehicles fueled purely by their imaginations and courage. Competitors will be judged on creativity, speed & design as they launch themselves down the iconic North London slope. This is an event not to be missed!