Controversy Erupts After 6-Year-Old Finishes Flying Pig Marathon
A social media post from the child’s mother references his distress late in the race, and observers ask why he was encouraged to finish.
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A social media post from the child’s mother references his distress late in the race, and observers ask why he was encouraged to finish.
There is an inspired air about the 24th Flying Pig Marathon. You sensed it as packets were picked up today.
Race officials say more than 16,000 people signed up for events this weekend. Thousands more volunteered to help.
Pig Works is expecting more than 20,000 participants in the 2021 races. While Sunday's full marathon is sold out, the number is not nearly what it has been in the past.
Many of us have a hard time imagining a time in Cincinnati where winged pigs weren’t around every turn.