Waiters and waitresses, dressed with their work outfits, participate in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
Waiters in their work outfits participate in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
People participate in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
Waiters and waitresses, dressed with their work outfits, participate in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
Waitresses in their work outfits participate in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
A waiter in his work outfits participates in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
Waitresses in their work outfits participate in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
A waiter in his work outfits participates in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
Waiters and waitresses, dressed with their work outfits, participate in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
Waiters and waitresses, dressed with their work outfits, participate in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
Waiters in their work outfits participate in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
A waiter in his work outfits participates in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
Waiters and waitresses, dressed with their work outfits, participate in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
Waiters and waitresses, dressed with their work outfits, participate in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
A waiter in his work outfits participates in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
A waitress in her work outfits participates in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
Waiters and waitresses, dressed with their work outfits, participate in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
Waiters and waitresses, dressed with their work outfits, participate in the traditional "Course des cafes" (the cafes' race) in Paris, France, on Sept. 21, 2025. The traditional "Course des cafes", a 4-km race in which competitors carry a tray with water, a coffee cup and a croissant, was held in central Paris on Sunday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)