Participants bring their own frying pan, with pancakes provided by organisers.

OLNEY, England — Women in matching checkered aprons, headscarves and a rainbow of running shoes limbered up Tuesday as they prepared for the centuries-old pancake race in this English country town.

LONDON (AP) — Racers dressed as a skyscraper, beekeeper and a chest of drawers were among dozens of runners in zany costumes zipping around a central London square with a frying pan in hand to ...

An annual pancake race, thought to be one of the oldest in the world, has taken place through the streets of Olney, ...

The race takes place in Liberal, Kansas, and across the ocean in Olney, England. These cities have been competing in this competition since the 1950's.

LIBERAL, Kan. (WIBW) - Pamela Bolivar is this year’s Pancake Day Race winner. Bolivar was one of 15 runners representing the Kansas leg of the International Pancake Day Race. The Kansas town logs ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Students at St. Nicholas Elementary School celebrated Shrove Tuesday with their third annual pancake race, a tradition that blends faith, learning, and hands-on fun. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A market town's traditional Pancake Day race has crêped up once again. Wallingford residents have flipped out over the Shrove ...