Results of the past cheese races
Dominant Champions (2005-2022)
The period has been dominated by a few key individuals who achieved multiple victories:
- Chris Anderson (Brockworth, UK) holds the world record for the most wins, with a total of 23 cheeses between 2005 and 2022. He often won multiple races in a single year.
- Flo Early (UK) was a prominent force in the women's event, securing four wins in total across 2008, 2016, 2018, and 2019.
- Dionne Carter (Australia) tied the women's record of three wins in 2004, 2005, and 2006.
- Jason Crowther was a three-time winner in the mid-2000s, winning the first men's race from 2005 to 2007.
Recent Notable Winners (2022-2025)
- 2025: German Tom Kopke won the first men's race for the second year in a row. The women's race was won by London student Ava Sender Logan, and Australian Byron Smith won the final men's race.
- 2024: Winners included German Tom Kopke (Race 1), Australian Dylan Twiss (Race 2), and local Josh Shepherd (Race 3). The women's race was won by American Abby Lampe for the second time.
- 2023: The first men's race was won by Matt Crolla from Manchester. Delaney Irving from Canada won the women's race after being briefly knocked unconscious. Ryoya Minami from Japan also won a race.
- 2022: The event returned after a pandemic-enforced break, with champion Chris Anderson winning his 23rd race, after which he announced his retirement. Abby Lampe from the USA won the women's race.