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Anyone out walking on Dorking's Nower woodland reserve on Sunday morning is likely to be greeted with the unusual spectacle of 40 people carrying their "wives" in a fiercely competitive race.The tenth Dorking Wife Carrying Race begins near to The Priory School at 10.30am with the winners offered the chance to compete in the world wife carrying race in Finland. The Dorking race is the oldest of its kind in the UK and organisers are hoping for a good pack of racers. READ MORE: Comedian...

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