🏁 “La Flor de Lada” Soapbox Race Exhibition: non-motor racing in Asturias

🏁 “La Flor de Lada” Soapbox Race Exhibition: non-motor racing in Asturias

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The first exhibition-race Carrilanas β€œLa Flor de Lada” will take place in Lada β€” a spectacular event where homemade vehicles without engines race through the streets at full speed.

πŸ“… Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
πŸ“ Location: Lada, Asturias


πŸš— What are carrilanas

Carrilanas are homemade racing carts without engines.
They accelerate due to the slope of the road, and everything else depends on the skill of the driver and the design of the vehicle itself.

It is a combination of:

  • engineering imagination
  • bravery of the participants
  • pure adrenaline

⏱ Race Schedule

  • 🏁 1st series: 11:00 – 13:00
  • 🍻 Break: 13:00 – 15:00
  • 🏁 2nd series: 15:00 – 17:00

πŸ“ Route

▢️ Start: Lo Frayoso
🏁 Finish: Cimalavilla

Spectators can position themselves along the track and watch the races up close.


🚧 Traffic Restrictions

On the day of the event, the roads will be closed:

β›” from 10:00 to 13:00
β›” from 15:00 to 17:00


πŸŽ‰ Event Atmosphere

This is not just a race β€” it’s a celebration of street and creativity.
Participants create unique vehicles, and spectators get the chance to see a real show with elements of competition and humor.

The event is perfect for visiting with friends or family.


🀘 Why You Should Come

  • an unusual format of engine-less racing
  • spectacular descents at speed
  • local atmosphere and participation of residents
  • great idea for a weekend

πŸŽ‰ Carrilanas β€œLa Flor de Lada” is a day when the streets turn into a track, and gravity becomes the main engine.

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