Crowds gathered in Letchworth town centre on Shrove Tuesday for the second annual Pancake Race.

The event, organised by Letchworth BID, took place in Leys Square from 11am on Pancake Day, Tuesday, February 13.

Pans and pancakes were provided, and prizes will be provided for the winners.

The Comet: Pancakes and pans were provided by Letchworth BID.Pancakes and pans were provided by Letchworth BID. (Image: Bezza Visuals)

A spokesperson for Letchworth BID, also known as Love Letchworth, said: "What a flippin’ great morning the town had at the Letchworth Pancake Race.

"This was the second year that Love Letchworth has organised a town centre pancake race and it did not disappoint.

The Comet: All ages were invited to the event.All ages were invited to the event. (Image: Bezza Visuals)

"Crowds of people turned up in their running shoes to race, while lots of passersby cheered them on.

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"There was even a children’s race which was just so fantastic to see! Runners from last year's race came back to claim their titles and take the crown!

The Comet: Prizes were given to the winners.Prizes were given to the winners. (Image: Bezza Visuals)

"Thank you to everyone who came down to watch and take part. A fabulous community event with so many laughs!"

Further information about Letchworth BID can be found at: www.loveletchworth.com

The Comet: 2024 was the second year that Letchworth BID has organised a pancake race.2024 was the second year that Letchworth BID has organised a pancake race. (Image: Bezza Visuals)