Pancake flippers wanted to race

Monday, 13 February 2023 00:00

Do you think you are flipping brilliant at pancake racing? Then you are wanted to take part in The Salisbury International Pancake Race 2023.

Preparations are well under way or The Salisbury International Pancake Race.

Taking place on February 21st in Salisbury High Street, contestants will mass at the starting line at 11 am for what promises to be a festive and fun sporting occasion.

In the event of bad weather, the event will move to Salisbury Cathedral Cloisters, but we are keeping our fingers crossed for good weather and racing down the High Street.

This annual event is organised by St Thomas’s Church to raise money for The Salisbury Foodbank and there are still slots available for those wishing to compete.

The closing date for entries is Friday 17th, and potential athletes can apply online or download forms from the Church or Salisbury Foodbank website.

Everything is looking good for a flippin’ good time!

Feature Image: Experience Salisbury

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