In Lithuania, Welsh Corgi owners from around Europe came to celebrate the breed “and life in general” at the annual Corgi Race.

Held in Vilnius for the fifth time, the Corgi Race is about as joyful an event as one could hope to see.

The race is followed by a costume contest, if the cute-o-meter wasn’t overloaded during the race event.

As the gates open, most of them dash down a short green course toward their owners, although some get totally distracted.

“Today is a big day for corgis in all Baltic countries,” said Jekatirina Ivitska, “and every year were are going here to take part in the performance, to run, to join other corgis, and to show how beautiful my corgi is!”

“It’s cherishing the breed of the corgis and its just celebrating life in general,” Edvinas Miskas, the 2025 edit

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