This "sport" is born in Australia, exactly in Katzville in 1998 from two brother, Lerry and Thomas Bettlesman, that during their boring sunday used to play with their little friends.

By Toby Hudson - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0 au, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=23947640

This sport is so popular in Australia that the fans has dedicated to this game a monuments in Brisbane: a huge cockroach made of dried dung where people goes for praying before the races.

The annual day for this kind of race is January 26 takes and it's known as "Australia Day Cockroach Races".

The nutrition of cockroaches before the race is shit of dog or cat wet with English beer even if some of them prefer Belgian beer.