Teams have long had little influence in cycling, save for an occasional in-race demonstration over drug testing or dangerous road conditions.
High school students explored engineering and technology at the Beaver Works Summer Institute, ending with robot races and demonstrations.
A new mountain-bike festival at Whistler, British Columbia, will feature professional races and demonstrations, along with competitions and tours for amateur cyclists.
But the main event is on Saturday and Sunday on Governors Island, where the festival will offer races and demonstrations of all kinds of feats and games, including unicycle basketball, unicycle hockey and a challenging course for "extreme riders".
As race weekend approached, demonstrations by the Shiite majority against the Sunni-led government were not only increasing in frequency and violence, but some targeted the race itself.
Major subjects include student demonstrations, race relations, Duke University employee wages and labor union, and the anniversary and reunion of the Vigil in 1988.
These readers criticized me for associating, what they called "race", to the demonstrations in Cairo; when in their opinion, "race" was not an or the issue.
With horse shows, go-kart racing, entertainment, crafts demonstrations and animal pulls.
Work has begun on the race site and demonstration runs have been held with world champion Sebastian Vettel of Germany test driving the course in June.
Supporters stage drive-by demonstrations, racing through towns across Brazil in convoys of cars and motorbikes, waving flags and blasting horns.
