In this episode of The Nightshift with Tod Johnston, we dive into the thrilling world of the Cooper’s Hill Cheese Rolling, a tradition that may be 600 years old. This adrenaline-fueled event involves sending a 3-4 kilogram round of Double Gloucester cheese down a steep 180-meter hill, with competitors racing to catch it.
We’re joined by Lesmurdie local and current champion Dylan Twiss, who shares his passion for this unique sport and recounts his experiences from the race. With a staggering statistic of 33 injuries per 100 contestants, this event holds the title of the world’s most dangerous footrace.
Dylan has some incredible tales to tell about the spills, thrills, and his journey to victory. Tune in for an unforgettable episode filled with excitement, tradition, and a touch of danger.