Red Cross Southland Cheese Roll Race, Invercargill Velodrome Saturday, May 13

Zack Balme (3), had a fun time at the Red Cross Southland Cheese Roll race.
Zack Balme (3), had a fun time at the Red Cross Southland Cheese Roll race.
Red Cross volunteer Jayne McAllister.
Red Cross volunteer Jayne McAllister.
Jake Bootsma hoped to snag a first place place with his entry.
Jake Bootsma hoped to snag a first place place with his entry.
Alex Zhou made sure his block of cheese is securely attached to his entry.
Alex Zhou made sure his block of cheese is securely attached to his entry.
Debbie Kennard hopes her Hillbilly Rebel entry will earn her a place in the prizes.
Debbie Kennard hopes her Hillbilly Rebel entry will earn her a place in the prizes.
The competition was so close judges Ewan Adam, Hasnula Babaranda and Francisco Lages had to...
The competition was so close judges Ewan Adam, Hasnula Babaranda and Francisco Lages had to revert to making their decisions from a photo finish.
Trevor McKenzie and Marie Crowe with their Baby Squid and 5/8 SSSS entries hoping they might win...
Trevor McKenzie and Marie Crowe with their Baby Squid and 5/8 SSSS entries hoping they might win the first prize trip to Stewart Island.

PHOTOS: TONI McDONALD

The Red Cross Southland Cheese Roll Race was held at the Invercargill Velodrome on Saturday, May 13.