German YouTuber and woman in mouse costume win British cheese-rolling event
A German YouTuber and a woman dressed as a mouse took first place in separate divisions at Britain's annual cheese-rolling competition held in England on May 26, 2026.
bbc.co.ukA German YouTuber and a woman dressed as a mouse won the top prizes at Britain's annual cheese-rolling competition in England. The event took place on May 26, 2026. ABC News correspondent Danny New reported the results.
Event details Participants chase a wheel of cheese down a steep hill.
The first person to reach the bottom wins. The competition draws entrants from multiple countries each year.
Winners The German YouTuber finished first in one division.
The woman dressed as a mouse won the corresponding women's category. No further results or participant names were released in the report.
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