No, you aren't dreaming. The Teckelrennen Annual Dachshund Race is a real thing.

The yearly event took place Saturday in Melbourne, Australia, where dozens of dachshunds gather each year as part of the Hophaus beer hall's Oktoberfest celebrations.

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At the festival, pups can compete in the 15-meter "running of the wieners," which raises money for Dachshund Rescue Australia. There's also a costume contest, in case fancy dress is more your speed.

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But enough talk. See the magic for yourself.

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