This year, Podge goes racing. Sports Podge is an invitation-only annual lunch that brings together the passion, personalities and relationships forged through sport.
As we line up for our 22nd edition, we return to the archives to uncover a forgotten chapter of sporting history: Podge Racing Co. Where heritage and the pursuit of progress sit side by side.
On May 15th, 300 of the great and the good from across the sporting world will take their places on the grid to enjoy a to enjoy a standout lunch, hear inspiring stories and meet fascinating people – before the pace eases and conversations continue in the paddock bar, where more connections are made, ideas flow, and a legend or two is never far away.
Podge is powered by an all-inclusive ticket that guarantees an exceptional afternoon and evening of outstanding food, impeccable hospitality, interesting people and a bar that never runs dry.
Haven’t Podged before? Think you might be missing out? It might be your time to get on the grid! If you believe you could add value to this ever-evolving community, we’re always open to a conversation in the pit lane.
The lunch will be held in the 175 Suite located in the SSE Stand, next to the John Edrich Gate.
The Oval Travelodge was newly opened in 2024 and is directly opposite the venue and 1 minute from Oval tube.
Nearest tube: Oval (Northern Line) 1 min walk Nearest train station: Vauxhall station
Spring Vegetable and hollandaise tartlet, charred feta, tarragon oil and preserved lemon (v)
Spinach, pine nut and feta Börek, harissa tomato compote, tahini yogurt
OR
Slow cooked surrey lamb, Pea and chard fricassee, crisp rosemary potato pave, burnt compressed shallot, parmesan crumb and roasted (NCGI)
Peach melba – Peach and vanilla crème, caramelised biscuit, raspberry reduction and plant based meringue (VE)
Bacon butties and cheese toasties
We’ve assembled a team of the best talent for this memorable occasion. Join us and see who you’ll be packing down with this year.
Drop us a line to find out how you get a place on the grid
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