{"id":279401,"date":"2025-11-23T19:29:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T19:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/279401\/"},"modified":"2025-11-23T19:29:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T19:29:07","slug":"cyclists-take-on-cobble-wobble-hill-climb-in-frome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/279401\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclists take on Cobble Wobble hill climb in Frome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A race taking cyclists up a steep and narrow cobbled hill has taken place in a Somerset village.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Cobble Wobble in Frome attracted people in fancy dress alongside professional athletes on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The route up Catherine Hill is designed to test the riders&#8217; strength and skill, and the winners are crowned the King and Queen of the Cobbles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Andrew Denham, who founded the event in 2009, said: &#8220;It&#8217;s a silly bicycle race that goes up Catherine Hill &#8211; there&#8217;s no good reason to ride up it, really, but that&#8217;s what we&#8217;re doing.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A race taking cyclists up a steep and narrow cobbled hill has taken place in a Somerset village.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":279402,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[4985,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-279401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-cycling","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279401\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/279402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}