Gloucestershire's Cheese-Rolling Race Draws Global Competitors

Participants from around the world tumble down Cooper's Hill in pursuit of the prized Double Gloucester cheese.

The event saw entries from the US, Germany, and Australia, highlighting its international appeal.
Competitors faced challenging conditions with a slippery, muddy course due to recent rain.
American YouTuber IShowSpeed participated but sustained a leg injury during his run.
Local hero Josh Shepherd and past winner Abby Lampe were among the victors this year.
The tradition, possibly centuries old, continues despite safety concerns and unofficial status.