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Photos of Madrid’s high heel race where runners braved the heat for Pride Week

MADRID (AP) — Runners sporting heels of at least 15 centimeters (5.9 inches) competed in Madrid’s annual high heel race during Pride Week. Despite the heat, supporters came out to cheer them on, some dressed in drag and fanning themselves to keep cool.

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Participants wearing shoes with heels of at least 15 centimeters (5.9 inches) compete in the annual high heel race during Madrid’s Pride week, in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, July 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)


MADRID (AP) — Runners sporting heels of at least 15 centimeters (5.9 inches) competed in Madrid’s annual high heel race during Pride Week. Despite the heat, supporters came out to cheer them on, some dressed in drag and fanning themselves to keep cool.

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