PHOTOS: Dashing Dachshunds kick off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati at the annual Running of the Wieners
One hundred dachshunds participated in the Running of the Wieners, which kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018.
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Another close race in the championship round.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Dino Distasi waits at the finish line for his dog Noki to start Heat 2.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Megan Toppins of Portsmouth, Ohio with Scarlet.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Cincinnati has gone to the dogs.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. In Heat 9 Dogger takes the lead.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Thane Maynard from The Cincinnati Zoo welcomes everyone to the Running of the Wienners.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Vicki and Rick Carpenter of Liberty Twp. with their two contestants Reese and Mayer.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Hundreds of people show up for the start of the Wiener Dog Races.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Second place winner is Leo with Becka and Quintin White.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. The start of another heat is off.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Another heat is off.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Peppi and Mini sit together in the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. In the final race of the day the dogs are packed close together.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Gloria and Helene McNerney with the First Place winner Frankie.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. The owners of the dogs get ready for the championship round.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Frankie takes the lead in the final race of the day.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Will and Jenny Ward with Lizzy.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Shelton runs in Heat 4.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Cooper races in Heat #4.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Noli is on her way to win in Heat 2.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Carly Pete with her dog Leya.Photo by: Joe Simon
The running of the wieners kicked off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2018. One hundred dogs ran in a 75-foot heat on Freedom Way. Lisa Distasi with Noli.Photo by: Joe Simon