2012 Cincinnati Scurry

The third annual Cincinnati Scurry, a fundraiser for the educational program Learning is Cool, was held April 20, 2012. (Read more about Learning is Cool in this Thrive story.) The Amazing Race-like team competition is co-presented by the Marvin Lewis Community Fund and Covington-based TiER1 Performance Solutions. Teams of four competed throughout Cincinnati and NKY to complete "tests of speed, teamwork, problem-solving, trivia, geographical knowledge and embarrassment threshold."

We're not entirely sure, but we're guessing this video, of teams downing pints of Guinness and singing with a band at Molly Malone's, depicts the latter. 

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