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FILE- People dressed as waiters carry trays of drinks as they take part in a race through the streets of Paris, 15 May, 2011.

Video. WATCH: France resumes famed waiters' race after 13-year pause

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A tradition dating back to 1914 has been revived by local authorities as Paris gets ready to host the Summer Olympics Games this summer.

Dozens participating in France's bistro waiters' race carried a plate with a croissant, coffee and glass of water across a two-kilometre-long route through the Marais neighbourhood in central Paris.

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