Ski Boot and Stiletto Challenge a fun fund-raiser in Maine By Taryn Plumb Globe Staff,October 26, 2011, 1:16 p.m.

Sign in. PORTLAND — Leave your sneakers at home, ladies and gentlemen. The 2nd Annual Stiletto Challenge will be held next month to raise money for three local causes that help fight cancer.

For a couple of worthy charitable causes, competitors will line up tonight for the first-ever Stiletto Challenge, a 100-yard sprint in which the required footwear is – you guessed it.

The finalists hail from all over France and made it into the glam challenge after a series of regional races. "We came up with the idea just two years ago, and this year 400 candidates signed up ...

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