T-Rex enthusiasts with small arms and big dreams gathered state of washington this week to compete for the big title at Emerald Downs.
T-Rex World Championship raceheld in Auburn, called over 200 dinosaur enthusiasts to complete the 100-yard dash in full costume.
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According to Emerald Downs, a crowd of nearly 6,000 was in attendance during the day’s festivities.
Separate races were held for dinosaurs at all agesaccording to Emerald Down’s Facebook post which says “we have races for ‘Kid Dinos’, ‘Dinosaur Dinosaurs’ (ages 50 and up), Lady Dinos and Dino Men.”
Two T-Rex riders compete as spectators watch the T-Rex World Championships at Emerald Downs on August 17. (Emerald Downs)
The big winners of the day were Cheyn Tam-Switzer in the men’s race, Paislie Thompson in the women’s race, and someone listed only as “Bob” won the 50 plus category.
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For the children, “Royce” was champion in the age 11 and under race, and Josias Colin took the prize in the 12-16 category.
Two “little dinos” compete in the T-Rex World Championships at Emerald Downs on August 17th. (Emerald Downs)
Aspiring T-Rexes could register for the races on Emerald Down’s website and even purchase a costume if so inspired on race day in their gift shop.
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T-Rex World Championship racing started at 1:30pm on Saturday 17th August.