As it happened: Annual cheese rolling races take place
The races saw competitors chase a large wheel of cheese down an incredibly steep hill.
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The races saw competitors chase a large wheel of cheese down an incredibly steep hill.
feeds.bbci.co.ukMultiple ambulances were sent to the traditional event, which is officially classed as "unsafe".
www.bbc.comWatch the latest from ITV News - Putting their bodies on the line, hundreds of people charged down the near-vertical Coopers Hill, in pursuit of a seven pound Double Gloucester cheese wheel.
www.itv.comThe first-ever written evidence of the cheese rolling competition is from 1826, but it could be more than 2,000 years old.
www.cbsnews.comThe annual race down Coopers Hill in Brockworth returns on 26 May.
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www.itv.comWatch the latest from ITV News - Competitors slip, slide and tumble down a muddy hill in pursuit of a wheel of Double Gloucester cheese
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