Cheese Rolling Sport History. Torrential rain wasn't enough to stop chris anderson from making cheese rolling history today. Upwards of 40 contests annually attempt to chase a rolling cheese wheel down the hill for what may be the strangest competition in the history of mankind, rad season noted.
Max mcdougall, 22, won the first men's downhill race after tripping and tumbling down cooper's hill. Cheese rolling is a peculiar sport that is held annually in cooper’s hill, which is a long sloping area found in gloucester, england. Last year's cheese roll made history as a new men's champion took the crown after chris anderson, who holds the record for the most wins, took a year out to holiday with.
Upwards of 40 contests annually attempt to chase a rolling cheese wheel down the hill for what may be the strangest competition in the history of mankind, rad season noted.
They had brought cheese and when they got to the top the cheese started rolling down. W hen one thinks of dangerous sports things like mixed martial arts, street luging, and base jumping come to mind. Cheese rolling cooper’s hill gloucestershire, 1941 / facebook 1970s cheese rolling champion stephen gyde but don’t be fooled by the humble roots. Last year's cheese roll made history as a new men's champion took the crown after chris anderson, who holds the record for the most wins, took a year out to holiday with.