Road closures and parking restrictions are in force ahead of Friday's Athletissima meeting in Lausanne
The chemin des Grandes-Roches is closed to through traffic , and parking is limited around the velodrome and Plaines-du-Loup. Police are urging spectastors to use public transport, with several thousand fans expected. The festivities open at Place de la Navigation in Ouchy on Thursday night
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