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30 Amazing photos from this year’s 17th Street High Heel Race

A curated sneak peek from the 2017 race! More to come tomorrow!

UPDATE: Skip the scroll and see all 199 photos from this year’s 17th Street High Heel Race here!

Here’s a quick selection of photographs by Ward Morrison and Todd Franson from the annual The 17th Street High Heel Race, which took place on Tuesday night, October 24, 2017.

Congrats to the winner of this year’s race — Sue Pository (aka Scott Teribury).

Photo: Ward Morrison
Photo: Ward Morrison
Photo: Ward Morrison

Photo: Ward Morrison
Photo: Ward Morrison
Photo: Ward Morrison
Photo: Ward Morrison
Photo: Ward Morrison
Photo: Ward Morrison
Photo: Ward Morrison
Photo: Ward Morrison
Photo: Ward Morrison
Photo: Ward Morrison
Photo: Ward Morrison
Photo: Ward Morrison
Photo: Todd Franson
Photo: Todd Franson
Photo: Todd Franson
Photo: Todd Franson
Photo: Todd Franson
Photo: Todd Franson
Photo: Todd Franson

Photo: Todd Franson
Photo: Todd Franson
Photo: Todd Franson
Photo: Todd Franson
Photo: Todd Franson
Photo: Todd Franson
Photo: Todd Franson
Photo: Todd Franson

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