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Holmfirth Charity Duck Race and Gala (organisers)

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  1. Huddersfield Pendragon Round Table is about Fun, Friendship and Fundraising.

    Our main event of the year is the Holmfirth Duck Race where on the 1st Sunday in July around 10,000 rubber ducks race down the River to the Sands Recreation Ground.

    Ducks are launched from the Bridge in the centre of Holmfirth - finish line and Gala at the Sands Recreation Ground.

    Please see our facebook page for more details.

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Holmfirth Duck Race

Organisation last updated

  1. 31 July 2023

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History

  1. The Duck Race began in 1983 as a way for Huddersfield Pendragon Round Table to raise funds for local good causes. Anyone interested in joining Round Table should visit. www.pendragon843.org.uk

    2008 marked the silver jubilee of the duck race that to date has raised over £250,000 for local good causes.

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