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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Steven Morris

‘Try to stay on your feet’: Cheese-rolling champion reveals secrets to his success

Chris Anderson holding a roll of cheese
Chris Anderson’s victories have earned him a place in the Guinness World Records. Photograph: Adrian Sherratt/The Guardian

It is as much about control as out-and-out speed. Bravery is important – but so is an element of careful preparation and planning.

Over the years, Chris Anderson, the record-breaking cheese-chasing king of Cooper’s Hill in Gloucestershire, has seen it all. Lots of wins but also losses and injury.

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