Competitors jump the hurdle in the annual World Championship Hop Pocket Race at Bromyard Herefordshire England UK


The World Championship Hop Pocket Race is run annually by teams of four along a street course in the town centre of Bromyard. A "pocket" is a sack filled with dried hops, the men's weighs 70kg & the ladies 50kg. This year 21 teams entered.


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Location: Bromyard, Herefordshire, England, UK
Photo credit: © Jeff Morgan 05 / Alamy / Afripics
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