Roots 2nd Annual Pinewood Derby Race (Calgary)

Join us for a time of racing and judging your Derby Creations.

This is an event will take place at the Roots Year-End Event.

Car pick up: Cars will be handed out to families at the April support group meetings or available at 4 pick up locations (SW (Lakeview or Oakridge) Calgary, NW Calgary or Airdrie). It is parent responsibility pick up your kits on the date and location you have chosen during registration.

Build your car at home: you have from April until June 6 to come up with the coolest or fastest design

What do the fees include? Costs cover a basic car kit and helps with trophies/ribbons/other costs. Entry Ticket Only - If you are creating a car for another program this year (Awana or Cadets) then you can purchase an entry ticket to race that same car at the Roots derby. Note: this needs to be a car you are creating this year, it CANNOT be a the same car you used at last years derby.

Car Rules and Race Rules can be accessed here

 Here are some tips for your car creations

Prize Categories:

Fastest Car

Best in Show

Popular Vote

DETAILS

• This event is only open to Roots families.  
• Recommended Ages:

  All ages, parent help is required

• Registration deadline date:

   March 28th - This is a FIRM Deadline, late entry requests will NOT be allowed.

• Race Details:

  The location/venue for the race will be posted once registration for the year end party is available in April, but the tentative date is June 6th

• Refund Policy:

  no refunds past the registration deadline of March 28, 2025.

WAIVER

On behalf of my child, I/we hereby waive and release the Roots Christian Home Education Fellowship, The Father’s House Christian School and any Roots volunteer/facilitator/administrative staff of the Roots Christian Home Education Fellowship from any liability to my(our) children. I/We are fully aware of the risks and potential for harm involved in such events, and on behalf of our child, release from liability Roots Christian Home Education Fellowship (Roots), The Father’s House Christian School and waive any claims such minor may have as a result of an accident, mishap or negligence of the Released Party and/or and other party under or affiliated with the Released Party.

I acknowledge that I, the parent/guardian of the registered attendee/s agree to stay on site at the venue of the program, and if space allows in the classroom to oversee my child/ren for the duration of the program.  Should I not be able to stay at the venue with my child/ren, a handwritten note with my signature will be sent with my child and given to the program organizer, stating the adult who is staying on site and has agreed to be responsible for my child/ren for the duration of the program.

ORGANIZER CONTACT INFORMATION 

Erin Bergen — erinnbergen@gmail.com — 403-903-3746