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Oddballs Rally 2023

Fun-filled is another description perfectly befitting of the Oddballs Rally. The idea was born at a one-day local custom show held at Sturdy’s Castle pub, north of Oxford, some years back now. The inaugural event was held at Abingdon Rugby Club the following year, which has gone on to host every Oddballs Rally since. In a relatively short time, Oddballs has grown in stature and status into one of the must-not-miss rallies of the year. The craziness, mayhem and fancy dress theme at each Oddballs – as well as putting on interesting, unusual and entertaining live acts, plus an abundance of DJs all bringing their own slant of sounds with them – has proved a winning formula.

Oddballs has something of an aura reminiscent of 1980s scooter rallies; it’s a regional rally with more than a feel of a national about it, too.

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