'Running of the Brides' race in Thailand
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Brides-to-be and their grooms competed in a race in the Thai capital of Bangkok on Saturday to win more than two million bahts’ (61,000 US dollars) worth of wedding package prizes, including a pair of white gold diamond rings and a honeymoon trip to the Maldives. /Chinanews Photo

Brides-to-be and their grooms competed in a race in the Thai capital of Bangkok on Saturday to win more than two million bahts’ (61,000 US dollars) worth of wedding package prizes, including a pair of white gold diamond rings and a honeymoon trip to the Maldives. /Chinanews Photo

The event also involved a mathematics task for the brides. /Chinanews Photo

The event also involved a mathematics task for the brides. /Chinanews Photo

The dress code was slightly unusual. /Chinanews Photo

The dress code was slightly unusual. /Chinanews Photo

Couples took photos to remember the day by. /Chinanews Photo

Couples took photos to remember the day by. /Chinanews Photo