11 Jan 2025
We’re delighted to welcome two new main sponsors for the Olney Pancake Race in 2025: much-loved conserve brand, Bonne Maman® joins us as sponsor of the Children’s Races and will be providing a range of their delicious jams and spreads to accompany your pancakes on...
8 Jan 2025
Once again, we have a fantastic Grand Raffle for you in 2025 thanks to the generosity of local businesses. First prize is a Two Night Weekend Break at the 5* Virgin Hotels Edinburgh for Two People, with breakfast – donated by the Cowpers Oak, Weston Underwood...
13 Dec 2024
With 80 days to go until the famous Olney Pancake Race 2025, it’s time to put in your application to take part. We can’t wait to hear from women who live or work in our amazing town. Simply click on the ‘Registration’ button on the homepage or pick up an...
14 Feb 2024
Kaisa Larkas triumphed in the historic Olney Pancake Race on Shrove Tuesday 13 February 2024, completing the 415-yard course in a time of just 1.03.37. It was a fiercely contested race, with Eloise Krammer coming a very close second, and Rebecca Budd in third. (they...
16 Jan 2024
Susan Bailey, Church Warden at St Peter and St Paul, has a sister Penny who raced in the Olney Pancake Race in 1974 (pictured above). Penny Callow was 19 at the time and came in third behind Sally Ann Faulkner, the winner, and Susan Risby, who was second. Penny was...
20 Dec 2023
We’re delighted that Ben Francis is going to be cooking for the Pancake Race Day Breakfast in the marquee on the Market Place. Some of you may know Ben well but for those of you who don’t, let’s find out a bit more about him: Ben started his career at The Swan Inn...
