On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Kurt Bray wrote:
> I also noticed on last night's broadcast of the exciting races that the 
> people in the stands often stood up as the runners went by, refuting the 
> earlier post that said that the Europeans stay seated during track meets.

One of the coolest things I've seen in track was at the 1989 DN Galan GP
when the crowd did the wave during the 400H following the runners around.
Maybe this makes the most sense.  The runners get fans on their feet
cheering the whole way around and no one really gets their vision
obstructed.


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