Cute and adorable Welsh corgis, widely known for their association with the British royal family , are in fact a breed of passionate racers. That’s at least according to the 120 teams from around Europe taking part in the Corgi Race Vilnius, in Lithuania’s capital, which drew an international bunch of furballs and their owners from countries including Poland, Latvia, Germany, Austria and Italy. Thousands of Lithuanians gathered in the capital’s largest park on Saturday and Sunday to watch the events — a solo sprint, a contest for the “mightiest voice,” costume challenges, and group racing. Thousands of Lithuanians gathered over the weekend to watch corgis compete in a solo sprint, a contest for the “mightiest voice,” costume challenges, and group racing at the Corgi Race Vilnius. AP A Corgi runs during an international event at the Corgi Race Vilnius 2025. AP Trapped corgi on apartment balcony sparks concern before pooch gets ‘new lease on life’ Roughly 120 teams from around Europe competed. AP Countries like Poland, Latvia, Germany, Austria and Italy, were represented at the event. AP Welsh corgis are widely known for their association with the British royal family. AP See Also A monarch and her dogs: Why
