Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Dog Joins Half-Marathon

Ten days ago in Elkmont, Alabama, the owners of a bloodhound let her out to relieve herself.  Instead of returning, she then ran in the Elkmont Half-Marathon, (unofficially) finishing in 7th place overall and first among female contestants.  At just over two years old, she was most likely the youngest contestant in the race.  Of course, having four legs might have given her a slight advantage over her two-legged competition.

Read more at KTLA, Running, The Guardian, News(dot)com(dot)au and Inquistr.

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