The competition for waiters and waitresses began in 1914, but has not been held since 2011 due to lack of sponsors.
Some 200 aproned competitors will take their places on the starting blocks
Some 200 aproned competitors will take their places on the starting blocks
Some 200 aproned competitors will take their places on the starting blocks
Some 200 aproned competitors will take their places on the starting blocks
Some 200 aproned competitors will take their places on the starting blocks Sunday for a tradition that goes back more than a hundred years: the Paris waiters' race.
A few rules applied: no running, no spilling of water and only one hand to hold the tray.
A Scottish runner has made history by becoming the first woman to finish
Paris has resurrected a 110-year-old race for its waiters and waitresses
Usain Bolt's sprint world records were never in danger. Then again, even the world's fastest-ever human likely wouldn't have been so quick while balancing a tray with a croissant, a coffee cup and a glass of water through the streets of Paris, and without spilling it everywhere.
Usain Bolt's sprint world records were never in danger. Then again, even the world's fastest-ever human likely wouldn't have been so quick while balancing a tray with a croissant, a coffee cup and a glass of water through the streets of Paris, and without spilling it everywhere. France's capital resurrected
Usain Bolt’s sprint world records were never in danger. Then again, even the world’s fastest-ever human likely wouldn’t have been so quick while balancing a tray with a croissant, a coffee cup and a glass of water through the streets of Paris, and without spilling it everywhere.