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Corgis race, bark and sniff their way to glory at a growing international race

Corgis race, bark and sniff their way to glory at a growing international race

Summary

The fifth Corgi Race took place in Vilnius, Lithuania, with 150 corgis from nine countries participating in races, costume contests, and skill challenges. The main race was won by an American corgi named GG, while other events tested the dogs' noses and barking abilities.

Key Facts

  • The event was held in Vingis Park, Vilnius, Lithuania.
  • 150 corgis from Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Estonia, Germany, Ukraine, the Czech Republic, the United States, and Britain competed.
  • 94 dogs ran in the main race, which was 25 meters long.
  • The winner of the race was GG, an American corgi.
  • There was a costume parade with 38 corgis dressed in various outfits.
  • A "smartest nose" contest involved dogs finding hidden treats, with Latvian corgis Tora and Rusty winning.
  • The loudest bark contest was won by the American corgi Mr. Corgington.
  • The event highlighted the breed’s skills beyond speed, including intelligence and loudness.
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