However, the 38-year-old managed to wolf down 26 of the festive bakes, an iced bun, a gingerbread man biscuit, and a Christmas tree biscuit. Greggs staff thought Max's challenge of eating 25 festive bakes wasn't enough, giving him a free 26th one. Max, from Brixton, South London, said: "I wanted to do Greggs' festive bakes for a long time. Greggs festive bakes are something I really like, they're pretty tasty and they're a staple for Christmas. "When you think of what's going to be good in the festive season, you think mince pies, Christmas dinner and Greggs festive bakes, for me anyway.

Source: The Star December 30, 2025 19:13 UTC