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What is the primary objective of the waiters in the Paris race?
To balance an intact tray with items
How many years had it been since the last waiters' race in Paris?
Since 2012
What is the city's café culture being highlighted ahead of?
The 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics
What was one of the prizes awarded to the winners of the race?
Tickets to the 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics
How many waiters participated in the race?
About 200
After a 10-year hiatus, the 'Waiters Race' tradition has returned to Paris, with 200 restaurant servers racing through the streets to showcase the city's café culture. The objective is to reach the finish line with an intact tray, complete with a croissant, a glass of water, and a coffee cup. The event aims to highlight Paris' cultural heritage ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics.
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