Cooper’s Hill, Brockworth, Gloucestershire, UK. 25th May, 2026. The Cooper’s Hill cheese-rolling is an annual event which has been running for centuries & may be as much as 600 years old. It consists members of the public in groups of around 25 chasing a 3-4kg Double Gloucestershire cheese ‘wheel’ down the hill. 3 men’s races, 1 women’s race. The hill is very steep & 180m long, & competitors often fall on the way with injuries common. Participants travel from around the world. The cheese is too fast to be caught but first person to the bottom is declared winner. Credit: Avpics/Alamy Live News
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Cooper’s Hill, Brockworth, Gloucestershire, UK. 25th May, 2026. The Cooper’s Hill cheese-rolling is an annual event which has been running for centuries & may be as much as 600 years old. It consists members of the public in groups of around 25 chasing a 3-4kg Double Gloucestershire cheese ‘wheel’ down the hill. 3 men’s races, 1 women’s race. The hill is very steep & 180m long, & competitors often fall on the way with injuries common. Participants travel from around the world. The cheese is too fast to be caught but first person to the bottom is declared winner. Credit: Avpics/Alamy Live News