Make a splash this half term by digging out your wellies and leaping for your life at the first East Anglian Puddle jumping contest.

Wisbech Standard: Puddle Jumping Championship at WWT WelneyPuddle Jumping Championship at WWT Welney (Image: Archant)

The event is open every day during half term at the WWT Welney Wetlands Centre,

A spokesman said: “We are challenging you to take part in the first ever East Anglian Puddle Jumping Championships!

“We want to see amazing jumps with as much enthusiasm as you like!

“This event will be fun for all ages. Wrap up warm, grab your wellies and jump into puddles for a chance to win prizes.”

Children and adults can enter from Saturday February 13 to Sunday February 21 from 10 to 5pm.

The event is free to members or included in the cost of admission.

Puddles will be available around the site all day for that essential practice before the competition starts.