kickoff event to Oktoberfest-Zinzinnati for the last six years. And it's one of my faves.
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This year there we 10 heats with 10 per heat. 100 wiener dogs! And here we go...
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The finals...
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And the 2012 Running of the Wieners champion is Sammy!
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We hung around for the Beer Stein Races...
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And the same girl as last year retained her crown as Beer Stein Race Champion!
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And we hung around to watch the Beer Barrel Races as well...
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It's such a fun afternoon. Great way to kickoff one of the most fun weekends of year
in downtown Cincinnati, Oktoberfest Zinzinnati!
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Click to see the photos I took at last year's Fifth Annual Running of the Wieners.
And click to see the photos I took at the Fourth Annual Running of the Wieners.
Ha. I've noticed that I've habitually misspelled Wieners as Weiners. Oops.
That's my bad. :)
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