Yvelines: Corrida de Houilles celebrates its 50th anniversary, quite a story

This Sunday, the city center of Houilles (Yvelines) will once again take on the appearance of an open-air stadium.

Nearly 2,600 athletes and amateur joggers are expected on the starting line of the Corrida for a somewhat special edition: the half-century anniversary.

A look back at the already long history of this pedestrian race, which went from being a curiosity when it was created in 1972 to becoming an unmissable event in the discipline in just a few years.

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