Boxing Day was traditionally the day for the Longridge Pram Race

By Neil Cross

Published 26th Dec 2020, 07:00 GMT

It was a hugely popular annual event and a great way to blow the cobwebs off after a day of over-indulgence.

But after 36 years, it was cancelled in 2016. Here, we take a look back at this fascinating event, and hope it will return sometime soon.

2014 Longridge Boxing Day Pram Race Oktoberfest

2016 Butchers Pig Dog Elizabeth Benet , Joe Ball Ashley Batson Chris Batson, Michael Hunt , Phil Macramé

2016 The Hippies Girls Rebecca Hall Rebecca & Laura Cowell Phoebe... Katie

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