Not all wieners are winners, but all winners are wieners.One hundred dachshund pups – each dressed in a hot dog bun costume – are racing Friday morning for the coveted title of fastest wiener dog in Cincinnati. It’s an annual event that’s part of the Oktoberfest Zinzinnati celebrations.Each dog wears a provided hot dog bun costume, running in heats of 10 to its owner waiting at the finish line.See some of the races in the video player at the top of the story.Purebred dachshunds are preferred, but mixed breeds of dachshunds are permitted to enter as long as they are the average length and weight of a dachshund.The Running of the Wieners is an annual event and one of the most popular events during the city’s Oktoberfest celebration.Oktoberfest Zinzinnati will return Sept. 19-22. The times for each day can be seen below:Thursday, Sept. 19: 4-10 p.m.Friday, Sept. 20: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.Saturday, Sept. 21: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.Sunday, Sept. 22: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.Whether you are into sauerkraut, potato pancakes or cream puffs, German culture and history will be celebrated at Oktoberfest Zinzinnati.Roughly 700,000 people are expected to attend the four-day festival, complete with food, drinks and music.Click here for everything you need to know.
Not all wieners are winners, but all winners are wieners.
One hundred dachshund pups – each dressed in a hot dog bun costume – are racing Friday morning for the coveted title of fastest wiener dog in Cincinnati.
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It’s an annual event that’s part of the Oktoberfest Zinzinnati celebrations.
Each dog wears a provided hot dog bun costume, running in heats of 10 to its owner waiting at the finish line.
See some of the races in the video player at the top of the story.
Purebred dachshunds are preferred, but mixed breeds of dachshunds are permitted to enter as long as they are the average length and weight of a dachshund.
The Running of the Wieners is an annual event and one of the most popular events during the city’s Oktoberfest celebration.
Oktoberfest Zinzinnati will return Sept. 19-22. The times for each day can be seen below:
- Thursday, Sept. 19: 4-10 p.m.
- Friday, Sept. 20: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
- Saturday, Sept. 21: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
- Sunday, Sept. 22: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Whether you are into sauerkraut, potato pancakes or cream puffs, German culture and history will be celebrated at Oktoberfest Zinzinnati.
Roughly 700,000 people are expected to attend the four-day festival, complete with food, drinks and music.
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