Get ready for German food and beer, live music and Cincinnati’s favorite event — the Running of the Wieners — as Oktoberfest Zinzinnati returns to the Queen City.
The dachshund race will kick off Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2025 on Sept. 19 at the River Stage in Yeatman’s Cove Park.
Take a trip down memory lane with our gallery above, featuring speedy little dachshunds racing in front of adoring crowds.
Check out more photos from Oktoberfest Zinzinnati through the years
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: These are some speedy weenies! Historic photos of Oktoberfest’s ever-epic wiener dog race
Reporting by Keely Brown, Cincinnati Enquirer / Cincinnati Enquirer
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