Zack Balme (3), had a fun time at the Red Cross Southland Cheese Roll race.
Red Cross volunteer Jayne McAllister.
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.
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 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 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.