page_title: Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake
section_title: Similar events
hierarchical_section_title: Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake / Similar events
caption_attribution_description: English: Who will be the Big Cheese? Part of Bridge Street was fenced off, so that the annual Cheese Rolling Competition could take place. Each member of the teams had to roll there cheese over a ramp, through cows legs and around the milk maid at the bottom, before making their way back to the start line.704897
context_page_description: The Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake is an annual event held on the Spring Bank Holiday at Cooper's Hill, near Gloucester in England. It was traditionally held by and for the people who live in the local village of Brockworth, Gloucestershire, but now people from all over the world take part. The Guardian newspaper called it a "world-famous event", with winners coming from the United States, Australia, New Zealand and Nepal.
context_section_description: An annual cheese-rolling event has taken place in Chester since about 2002, to promote the town's food and drink festival. The rolling takes place on the flat down an obstacle course.
caption: Cheese-rolling in Chester in 2008
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