An American won the punishing Gloucestershire Cheese Roll race again

Congratulations to Abby Lampe on winning the Cooper’s Hill Cheese Roll Race for a second time!

NC State is now a cheese rolling school! 🐺🐺 pic.twitter.com/tvpXZmizRj

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NC State grad Abby Lampe won the Gloucester Cheese Roll race in Cooper’s Hill for the second time earlier today.

Lampe became the first American woman to win the event in 2022. She repeats as the Cheese Queen in 2024.

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Guardian:

there was a false start in the women’s race. One woman tumbled all the way down the 200-yard (183m) hill only to find out she hadn’t won any cheese at all.

A past winner, Abby Lampe, from North Carolina, won again when the race was re-started. Asked what her technique was, she said: “You just have to roll.” She said she was feeling a little pain, “but it’s going to be temporary

An interview from 2022 where she discussed her training regimen