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...
27 Jan 2024
We are delighted to welcome Kingsley Healthcare as one of our sponsors of the Olney Pancake Race. The ‘Olney Meadows Care Home Marquee’ in the Market Place will host our special Pancake Breakfast and cookery demonstration. The company is constructing a 66-bedroom...
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
It’s time to get your tickets for the Pancake Race Day Breakfast in the marquee on the Market Place. Local chef, Ben Francis from The Cherry Tree Pub & Restaurant, will be cooking breakfast just for you. We have two sittings this year, at 8.00am and 9.15am, so...
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...
3 Nov 2023
We have some amazing prizes for the 2024 raffle, thanks to the generosity of local businesses. First prize is a Two Night Lake District break for two at the fantastic Appleby Manor in the Eden Valley, donated by the Cowpers Oak, Weston Underwood and The Horseshoe,...
