“The World’s Greatest College Weekend”
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Panoramic shot of an empty Bill Armstrong Stadium – which has a green soccer field in the middle and oval gravel track around the outside and stands for the spectators.
Sameera: The town of Bloomington Indiana is famously known for a college bike race named the little 500 which has been dubbed the world’s greatest College weekend.
Reporter Sameera speaking to the camera.
Sameera: But what people may not know is, in 1979, a film entitled Breaking Away was produced after this race.
Interview with Mark Bruin in front of Sample Gates. He is wearing an IU hat.
Mark: My name is Mark Bruin. I was the associate vice president for Public Safety and Institutional Assurance. It’s a huge event. It happens once a year. 25,000 people come to Indiana University, which of course is a third again as many people as …
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