One of the most unique traditions in sport, the annual Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling competition in western England will be held this Monday. Thousands of spectators and brave competitors from all over ...
It’s that time of the year when men and women put their health on the line during the traditional cheese-rolling races in Gloucestershire. Held on Cooper’s Hill, which has an incredibly steep gradient ...
In a centuries-old tradition unlike any other, daring racers and spectators alike flock to Cooper's Hill in Brockworth, England, to witness the village's annual cheese rolling race. The event entails ...
A cheese rolling competitor has been airlifted to hospital after being injured during the event. Dozens of hardy racers hurtled down Cooper's Hill in Gloucester as part of the renowned bank holiday ...
“One to be ready! Two to be steady! Three for the cheese! Four to be off!” Master of ceremonies Jem Wakeman, decked in a white smock and donning a black top hat with red, white and blue ribbons ...
The date for the 2025 Cheese Rolling races has been announced. The event sees a nine pound Double Gloucester cheese wheel being thrown down a hill with people initially chasing, then hurtling towards ...
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(CNN) — It’s been described as the world’s most dangerous race, and it’s certainly one of the most ridiculous – a 200-yard dash after a wheel of Double Gloucester cheese. To win, all you have to do is ...