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The Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake is an annual event held on the Spring Bank Holiday at Cooper's Hill, at Brockworth near Gloucester, England. [2] Participants race down the 200-yard (180 m) long hill chasing a wheel of Double Gloucester cheese.
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The famous Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling happens every year on spring bank holiday, with the next event due to take place on Monday 26 May 2025. Races start from 12pm.
A long-standing tradition, the Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling is a race like no other, where participants throw themselves down Cooper's Hill after a wheel of Double Gloucester cheese. The 180-metre hill is so steep (with a 1:2 gradient, it's the steepest slope in Gloucestershire, in fact!) that very few contestants manage to stay on their feet and...
No one knows for sure when Gloucestershire's famous Cheese Rolling tradition began, but some sources believe it to be at least 600 years old. Historical evidence of Cheese Rolling was found in a message to the Gloucester town crier in 1826 — it's the first known written evidence of the event but even back then, the tradition was thought to be incre...
Participants must be over 18 to race down Cooper's Hill, with no registration needed — simply turn up at the top of the hill on the day. Multiple races are held throughout the day, with separate downhill races for men and women and uphill races for children. Is Cheese Rolling dangerous? It's certainly not for the feint-hearted! Cooper's Hill is a v...
Tom Kopke from Germany won the first men's race at the 2024 Cheese Rolling — and has even pledged to return in 2025 to defend his title. Australian competitor Dylan Twiss won the second men's race in 2024; with Abby Lampe from North Carolinia in the USA winning the women's race for the second time. Finally, local lad Joshua Shepherd won the final m...
May 30, 2023 · Matt Crolla, aged 28, from Salford, wins the first men's downhill Cheese Rolling race at Coopers Hill, Brockworth (Image: Western Daily Press)
Apr 27, 2024 · Each May, cheese rolling in Gloucester takes place in the small village of Brockworth. Head to the top of Cooper’s Hill, and you’ll be joined by hundreds of other spectators (and competitors). Most of those who compete are brave locals, although many come from across the world.
May 22, 2023 · The cheese can reach speeds of up to 70mph, with the first runner to catch it crowned the winner. The county's Safety Advisory Board, which is also represented at the Local Resilience Forum,...
Jan 5, 2020 · Every year crowds of people descend upon Brockworth for the famous Cheese Roll and Wake - and 2020 is sure to be no different. For those who don't know, the tradition dates back centuries and...
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May 29, 2023 · Competitors chased a 7lb (3kg) Double Gloucester cheese wheel down the almost-vertical Coopers Hill in Brockworth, near Gloucester. The world-famous event went ahead despite safety fears. Matt...
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