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Spectacular Soapbox Challenge races returning to Accrington and Longridge this year
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The fast and ferocious racing of the Soapbox Challenge is returning to towns in the county.

The much loved Soapbox Challenge will take place again this year with events scheduled in Accrington and Longridge. Set for September 15th, the Longridge Soapbox Derby has been organised by Love Longridge for its second year who promise another full day of fun-packed activities. The #AmazingAccrington Soapbox Challenge will return to the town this summer, taking place on Saturday 24th August from 10am – 4pm.

Alongside the racing there will be a fantastic array of food stalls for visitors to enjoy during an interval between the Soapbox competition, with everything from pizza and kebabs to ice cream on offer. There will also be entertainment for all the family including dancers and popular local ska band Blowjangles, in what will be a real carnival atmosphere in Accrington town centre.

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