Gloucester Cheese Roll Champion Overcomes Knockout to Win

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Source: The Daily Beast
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Delaney Irving, a 19-year-old Canadian, won the women's race at Gloucester's annual cheese rolling competition despite being knocked unconscious during the event. The race involves contestants scrambling down a steep hill in pursuit of a Double Gloucester cheese. This year's races proceeded despite safety concerns, with hundreds participating and thousands watching. The event attracts daredevils from far and wide, with one participant flying in from Philadelphia.

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