Of course we are open when woolsackraces are on bank holiday monday
The Tetbury Woolsack Races are a distinctive British event held annually on the Whitsun Bank Holiday Monday in Tetbury, Gloucestershire. Participants race up and down the steep Gumstool Hill, carrying heavy sacks of wool. The men's race involves a 60-pound (27 kg) sack, while women carry a 35-pound (16 kg) sack. The event includes individual, team, youth, and children's races, attracting up to 5,000 spectators and raising funds for local charities .Top Banana Antiques+3Wikipedia+3Wool Blankets and Throws+3Wool Blankets and Throws+10Dr Kevan Manwaring+10AP News+10Top Banana Antiques+4AP News+4AP News+4Top Banana Antiques+1tetburywoolsack.co.uk+1
For a personal perspective, Dr. Kevan Manwaring's blog post offers an engaging account of the races, highlighting the community spirit and the challenge of the steep hill . Additionally, Kim Ingleby's blog shares her experience participating in the World Wool Sack Championship, providing insights into the event's atmosphere and her personal achievements .Dr Kevan ManwaringKim Ingleby
For more information, including race schedules and participation details, visit the official Tetbury Woolsack Races website: tetburywoolsack.co.uk.
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