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People race through Madrid in high heels during Pride

MADRID (AP) – Participants wearing shoes with heels of at least 10 centimeters (3.9 inches) compete in an annual high heel race during Madrid’s Pride week on Thursday, July 2.

July 5, 2026

5 July 2026

MADRID (AP) - Participants wearing shoes with heels of at least 10 centimeters (3.9 inches) compete in an annual high heel race during Madrid's Pride week on Thursday, July 2.

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