A world-famous tradition kicked off in Gloucester, Massachusetts Friday: The greasy pole contest at St. Peter's Fiesta.

Watch the Greasy Pole winner's slippery trek to victory!

Guts, glory, and grease were all present in abundance at the annual highlight of St. Peter's Fiesta on Cape Ann. Max Allen walks the pole to grab the flag during Friday's round of the greasy pole ...

Greasy Pole contestants tried once again to make their way across the slippery pole to capture the flag in Gloucester this ...

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People have been waiting all year to compete in a unique Gloucester tradition known as the greasy pole contest. Friday, hundreds gathered from near and far to watch people race across a 40-foot-long ...

When June rolls around in Gloucester, it can only mean one thing: it's time to bring out the greasy pole. "It's honestly what you dream of ever since you're a kid," said Tyler Parisi in 2024, just ...

The annual Greasy Pole contest in Gloucester kicked off on Friday, as contestants tried once again to make their way across the slippery pole to capture the flag. The iconic contest is part of the St.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gloucester’s annual Greasy Pole contest, the highlight of St Peter’s Fiesta, is set to conclude Sunday after a weekend of slips, ...

GLOUCESTER, Massachusetts (WBZ) — The world-famous greasy pole contest starts today at St. Peter’s Fiesta in Gloucester. Videos of contestants attempting to scamper across a slippery 45-foot telephone ...

This time last year, Joey Klyce kicked off the beloved St. Peter’s Fiesta greasy pole contest with an impressive Friday ...