Whitworth'S Annual New Year's Day Duck Race returns in 2010. Taking place at Cowm Reservoir at 1pm on New Year's Day The Duck Race is organised jointly between Whitworth Town Council's Tourism and Leisure Committee and CLAW (the Community Leisure Association of Whitworth).
You ‘sponsor' a numbered yellow rubber duck for £1.00, which is then entered into the Duck Race. The first one across the line wins, with cash prizes for first, second and third place ducks of £75, £50 and £25. Contact Karen Douglas, Town Clerk at Whitworth Town Council, on 01706 852018
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