Olney Pancake Race

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

On Shrove Tuesday every year the ladies of Olney compete in the world famous Pancake Race, an Olney tradition which dates back to 1445. The race starts at 11:55am.

Children from Olney schools also take part in their own races.

Since 1950 Olney has competed against the women of Liberal, Kansas, USA in an international race.

The next Pancake race will be held 2023

Olney Pancake Race

Tel: (01234) 711679

Town Clerk: Jane Brushwood

townclerk@olneytowncouncil.gov.uk‍

Deputy Town Clerk: Position Vacant

deputy@olneytowncouncil.gov.uk‍

The Olney Centre
High Street,
Olney,
Buckinghamshire,
MK46 4EF

For enquiries please call 01234 711679 or email enquiries@olneytowncouncil.gov.uk or use the online form.
Office hours of opening are Monday to Friday from 9.00am - 2.30pm.
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The Olney Centre is a licensed venue for weddings. Rooms are also available for hire at The Olney Centre. If you wish to enquire about hiring a room or holding your wedding ceremony or reception at the venue please call the office on 01234 711679, email enquiries@olneytowncouncil.gov.uk or complete and submit the online enquiry form.
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