Take a look back at these fun-filled photos from our archive which show people taking part in pancake races, doing the pancake toss and tucking into some tasty treats.
Who can you spot in this gallery that goes almost half a century?
1. Running through the snow
Winners of the Winster Pancake Race for Ladies - left to right Pauline Fox (1st), Carolyn Boam (3rd) and Ann Marsden (2nd) on February 10, 1970 Photo: Nancy Fielder
2. Time honoured tradition
Janet Wright (16) took an easy victory in the ladies open Pancake Race at Winster, Derbyshire February 7, 1967 Photo: Nancy Fielder
3. Kiddies pancake race
One of the annual Winster near Matlock pancake races through the village, March 6, 1973 Photo: Nancy Fielder
4. Father's flipping competition
A trial flip of the pancakes from the competitors in the fathers' event at the annual Winster Pancake Races February 15, 1972 Photo: Nancy Fielder