Where is the event situated?
We are located at The Riverside pub in Lechlade.
The address is The Riverside, Lechlade, GL7 3AQ.
When is it?
Monday 31st August 2026
What are the race times?
2:30pm – The Corporate Duck Race
3:00pm – THE MAIN EVENT – Lechlade Duck Race
How do I sponsor a duck?
- You sponsor a duck for £3, or 4 ducks for £10. This can be done online now or at the sponsorship stall on the day.
- Each duck is numbered underneath. Your details will be placed alongside the corresponding duck number.
- All sponsored ducks will be placed in bags and transported to the start line.
- Ducks then race to the finish.
- Our finish line team then pull each winning duck out, in order, and pass numbers to the prize team.
What are the prizes?
Prizes are listed here.
Can I keep my duck?
All racing ducks are cleaned and re-used each year so you can't keep these ones, but there will be a variety of nice clean ducks for sale to take home at our sponsorship stall.
Do you have car parking?
There is no dedicated event parking this year, but limited parking is available at The Riverside, in Lechlade Market Place, at Lechlade Memorial Hall, or at Riverside Park all of which are a short distance from The Riverside.
Do you have disabled parking?
There is no dedicated event parking this year, but limited parking is available at The Riverside, in Lechlade Market Place, at Lechlade Memorial Hall, or at Riverside Park all of which are a short distance from The Riverside.
Can I bring my dog?
You definitely can. You must abide by standard doggy rules – Dogs must be kept on a lead and you must pick up after them.
Is there a cash point nearby?
The nearest cash point is 200m away in Lechlade.
Can I pay by card on site?
YES. We have card readers on site.
Is there food/drink available on site?
The Riverside will be open for food and drinks, along with lots of local establishments throughout Lechlade.
