The event is called Cheese-Rolling and Wake because it includes the cheese rolling race itself, and the festive gathering that follows. The word "wake" can mean an annual festival and holiday, originally …

Chase a cheese wheel down a steep hill! Tumble with friends in this ragdoll recreation of an English tradition.

Cheese Rolling 2025 is expected to draw large crowds and global attention once again, as contestants chase a wheel of Double Gloucester cheese down the famously steep slope. The race takes...

May 25, 2025 · Video footage of any cheese rolling race depicts a scene of utter chaos. Few competitors are able to remain upright for very long, some are anxiously trying to maintain control by sliding on...

May 16, 2025 · What exactly is cheese rolling? The long standing tradition includes competitors throwing themselves down Coopers Hill, which has a 1:2 gradient, after a wheel of Double Gloucester.

From the origins of cheese rolling to the rules of the game and tips for staying safe, we have compiled everything you need to have an unforgettable cheese rolling adventure.

Dec 9, 2024 · Welcome to Cheese Rolling, one of England’s most unusual and hilarious traditions. Held every year on Cooper’s Hill in Gloucestershire, this event is a mix of chaos, courage, and cheese.

May 26, 2025 · The races, which have been a tradition for over 100 years, feature competitors tumbling down the 180-meter hill to chase a large wheel of double gloucester cheese weighing roughly eight …

Apr 29, 2025 · Discover the wild world of cheese rolling—where tradition, adrenaline, and absurdity collide. From England’s famous Cooper’s Hill to global spinoffs, this sport is no joke.

For some, it's down a steep hill: we're talking about cheese rolling, a competition held in Gloucestershire, England. Hundreds of people run for about 200 meters, chasing a cheese rolling …