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Chasing the cheese
Chasing the cheese © mike warren

Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling

The Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake takes place every year on the Spring Bank Holiday Monday towards the end of May. Traditionally held for the people of Brockworth, nowadays people flock from all over the world to watch the race as people hurl themselves down the very steep Cooper's Hill, chasing their prize - a round of Double Gloucester Cheese.

Venue: Cooper's Hill, Gloucestershire; Date: 31 May 2010; Time: First Race starts at 12pm midday; Website: www.cheese-rolling.co.uk


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