The annual competition held in Ramsbottom sees contestants battle it out to knock traditional Yorkshire and Lancashire black puddings off a 20ft high plinth.
Find our full picture gallery from the event below:
13. Competitors battle for crown at World Black Pudding Throwing Championships
The crowd cheers as black puddings fly through the air in Ramsbottom. | Phil Taylor / SWNS
14. Competitors battle for crown at World Black Pudding Throwing Championships
Hundreds gathered to witness the unusual but beloved contest. | Phil Taylor / SWNS
15. Competitors battle for crown at World Black Pudding Throwing Championships
All eyes on the plinth as Yorkshire puddings tumble under the pressure of well-aimed throws. | Phil Taylor / SWNS
16. Competitors battle for crown at World Black Pudding Throwing Championships
Competitors young and old tested their skills in this unique sporting spectacle. | Phil Taylor / SWNS
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