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With the London marathon just a couple of months away - a Baker's Dozen of Great British Bake Off contestants proved they have made a 'flipping' good start to their training - taking part in a pancake day race!

Thirteen of the show's most familiar faces will be taking on the 26 mile route in April, and in preparation, they marked today's sugary celebration by flipping pancakes whilst out on a training run - before heading to the Michelin star Le Gavroche restaurant to flip some more, with none other than marathon veteran Michel Roux Junior himself...

Our reporter Emma Saunders had the arduous task of joining them. Here she is with the Bake Off's 2013 winner - Frances Quinn...