Jul. 04, 2024 16:05 PM EST

Ap Photos: Madrid Hosts High Heels Race To Celebrate Pride Week

By The Associated Press
Participants compete during the Pride Week annual high heels race in the Chueca district, a popular area for the gay community in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, July 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul White) Paul White, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Participants compete during the Pride Week annual high heels race in the Chueca district, a popular area for the gay community in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, July 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul White)
Participants compete during the Pride Week annual high heels race in the Chueca district, a popular area for the gay community in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, July 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul White)
A participant reacts to photographers while changing into high heel shoes before the pride week annual high heels race in the Chueca district, a popular area for the gay community in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, July 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul White)
Participants compete during the Pride Week annual high heels race in the Chueca district, a popular area for the gay community in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, July 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul White)
A participant reacts while coming in last during the Pride Week annual high heels race in the Chueca district, a popular area for the gay community in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, July 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul White)
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Participants delighted the crowds as they raced in high heels through Madrid’s Chueca neighborhood during Pride Week. In the heart of the city’s gay district, competitors in vibrant footwear elicited cheers and applause as they crossed the finish line.

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