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. France's capital resurrected a 110-year-old race for its waiters and waitresses Sunday.
This time, a couple of hundred of waiters and waitresses dressed up in their uniforms — with the finest sporting bow ties — and loaded up their trays with the regulation pastry, small coffee cup and full glass of water for the 2-kilometer loop starting and finishing at City Hall. Van Wymeersch, the runaway winner in the women's category in 14 minutes, 12 seconds, started waitering at age 16, is now 34 and said she cannot envisage any other life for herself. “I love it as much as I hate it.
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