Banana Wins Seahawks Corgi Race, but It’s Her Sassy Look Back Everyone Is Talking About

Some athletes celebrate after they cross the finish line. Banana the corgi decided to make her victory memorable before she even got there. The tiny 5-year-old racer charged across Lumen Field with her white paws flying, then added a perfectly timed glance toward her competition that turned an already impressive run into an unforgettable moment. Within hours, the reigning Seahawks Corgi Cup champion had people laughing, cheering, and comparing her confident finish to one of the most famous moments in Olympic sprinting. Credit: Facebook Banana lined up with her fellow corgis during Sunday’s halftime race at Lumen Field, where the Seattle Seahawks were playing the Los Angeles Chargers. Once released, the 21-pound competitor sprinted from midfield with surprising speed. Her route was not exactly perfect, but that hardly mattered. Banana quickly moved ahead of the pack and looked poised to secure another victory. Then came the moment everyone remembered. Just before reaching the finish line, Banana drifted toward another competitor’s path and briefly looked back at the corgis chasing her. She seemed almost completely aware that she had the advantage before turning forward again and rac...