October 7, 2023

COTU Pedal Cart Grand Prix

Ashland Brewery, Events

Racers, start your engines! Welcome to the inaugural COTU Pedal Cart Racing Grand Prix for charity taking place at Center of the Universe Brewing Co on Saturday, October 7th. Grab your friends and form a team to compete in this oversized big wheel race to glory. All proceeds benefits Richmond Raceway Cares 🏁

Signups: https://runsignup.com/Race/VA/Ashland/COTUGrandPrix

Race Formats and Timing

12:50 – National Anthem
1pm – 3pm: 2 Person Team Races
3pm – 4pm: Kid Race
4pm – 6pm: 4 Person Team Race

Teams of 2:

18 years of age and older
Coed (not required to have multiple genders on a team)
4 Laps (2 for each teammate/1 driver change)
3 Teams at a time
2 Races Guaranteed Per Team
Top 3 is determined by best record and best overall finishing time
1 final race with top 3 to decide final ranking
Time to Complete Each Race: 3 min

Prizes

1st Place – Richmond Raceway Grand Prize Pack (Spring Race)
2nd Place – Richmond Raceway Prize Pack (Spring Race)
3rd Place – Center of the Universe Prize Pack

Solo Kid Races

Ages 10 to 18
2 Laps
3 Racers at a Time
1 Race Per Kid (prize to each winner)
Time to Complete Each Race: 3 min

Prize

1st Place: Race medal and soda coupon

Teams of 4

18 years of age and older
Coed (not required to have multiple genders on a team)
4 Laps (1 for each teammate)
3 Teams at a time
2 Races Guaranteed Per Team
Top 3 is determined by best record and best overall finishing time
1 final race with top 3 to decide final ranking
Time to Complete Each Race: 4 min
Prizes

1st Place – Richmond Raceway Grand Prize Pack (Spring Race)
2nd Place – Richmond Raceway Prize Pack (Spring Race)
3rd Place – Center of the Universe Prize Pack

ABOUT RICHMOND RACEWAY CARES

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Richmond Raceway Cares is the community arm of Richmond Raceway. Through partnerships with hundreds of organizations in Central Virginia, we host special events and have strategic alliances that allow us to give a great deal of financial support to well-deserving groups in the Richmond area.