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Cheese-rolling race in England returns after pandemic hiatus | South China Morning Post

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The Cooper’s Hill Cheese Roll, an annual competition in the UK that dates back centuries, has been suspended for two years during the Covid-19 pandemic. The event returned on June 5, 2022, when eager competitors scrambled to try and be the first to catch a 3kg (7lbs) wheel of Double Gloucester rolling down the steep…

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