WATCH: Wrinkle The Duck goes viral after ‘running’ the NYC Marathon

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In a video that has received more than 3.4 million views, Wrinkle the duck can be seen waddling alongside other competitive runners as she is cheered on.

The New York Marathon was cancelled in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic and this year, runners and their supporters flocked to the course for the event’s 50th anniversary.

 

Liesl Smit
Liesl Smit
Liesl is the Smile 90.4FM News Manager. She has been at Smile since 2016, with nearly 20 years experience in the radio industry, including reading news, field reporting and producing. In 2008 she won the Vodacom Journalist of the Year Award, Western Cape region. liesl@smile904.fm

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