Photos: Big Gay 5K at Tucson's Armory Park
The first annual Big Gay 5K kicked off on Saturday morning with over 500 participants walking, running, and rolling around Armory Park.
The Big Gay 5K was followed by High Heel Havoc, a smaller race where participants are required to wear heels.
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A small group participates in the High Heel Havoc during the Big Gay 5K at Armory Park, 221 South 5th Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2026.
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Supporters cheer on Big Gay 5K participants as they run, walk and roll around Armory Park, 221 South 5th Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2026.
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People line the streets to watch High Heel Havoc during the Big Gay 5K at Armory Park, 221 South 5th Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2026.
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A group of locals participate in the High Heel Havoc during the Big Gay 5K at Armory Park, 221 South 5th Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2026.
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Over 500 people participate in the Big Gay 5K at Armory Park, 221 South 5th Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2026.
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Miranda Schubert, Ward 6 council member runs through the Big Gay 5K finish line, Armory Park, 221 South 5th Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2026.
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A band plays music for participants during the Big Gay 5K at Armory Park, 221 South 5th Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2026.
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Jay Stratton, Cara Ammann, and Kenneth Olson pose for a picture after completing the Big Gay 5K around Armory Park, 221 South 5th Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2026.
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People celebrate completing the Big Gay 5K at Armory Park, 221 South 5th Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2026.
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Big Gay 5K at Armory Park, 221 South 5th Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2026.
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An observer records participants as they cross the Big Gay 5K finish line at Armory Park, 221 South 5th Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 24,
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A group of locals participate in the High Heel Havoc during the Big Gay 5K at Armory Park, 221 South 5th Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2026.
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People hangout inside Armory Park during the Big Gay 5K, 221 South 5th Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2026.
Big Gay 5K
A group of locals participate in the High Heel Havoc during the Big Gay 5K at Armory Park, 221 South 5th Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2026.
Grace Trejo
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