Power Tool Racing at Make Santa Fe is a blowout summer event you don’t want to miss!
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Powertool Racing v2 & Maker Olympics!

Bigger, better, faster, and back for another year! Power Tool Racing at Make Santa Fe is a blowout summer event you don’t want to miss!

Some non-profits throw galas, dinners, or auctions. Make Santa Fe races suped-up power tools down a 50ft plywood drag strip. Check out the action and support your local makerspace, where your ideas can become a reality. 

8 Racers will compete for the top prize! See belt sanders, angle grinders, circular saws, and all manner of Franken-tools race down a 50ft wooden drag strip! 

When: July 6, 2pm - 6pm
Where: Make Santa Fe, 2879 All Trades Rd, Santa Fe, NM
Why: To raise money for Make Santa Fe! 

The Maker Olympics

In addition to the races, we're also hosting the Maker Olympics. Attendees can compete in carnival-like games to win fun prizes and compete to be the top Maker Olympian!

Games Include:

  • Hammer Time!: Contestants compete to drive a nail into a board in as few blows and as fast as possible. 
  • Size Does Matter: Contestants guess length to the nearest 1/8”.
  • Scrapwood Basketball: Contestants have 60 seconds to sink as many pieces of scrap into a trashcan as possible. 
  • Make the Cut: Contestants compete to be the fasts to cut a 4x4 post in half.
  • Screw It!: Contestants compete to screw in a 1 5/8” screw into a 2x4 using only a handheld screwdriver. 
  • Tape Measure Fishing: Contestants compete to pull objects across a table using only a tape measure. 
  • Mini Battle Bots: Contestants battle head-to-head to pop each other’s balloons. 
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