Each set of races consists of four preliminary heats, a consolation heat and final round.
It focuses on competing against seven CPU-controlled characters in cup races consisting of three laps.
Evolutionary conflicts of interest between the sexes often lead to co-evolutionary arms races consisting of repeated arisal of traits advantageous for one sex but harmful to the other sex, and counter-adaptations by the latter.
According to the classic escape-and-radiate (EAR) hypothesis, these hyperdiverse communities result from coevolutionary arms races consisting of successive cycles of enemy escape, radiation, and colonization by new enemy lineages.
A race consisted of anywhere from five to 14 laps.
The 5' and 3' RACE consisted of an initial 2 min denaturation step (94°C) followed by 35 cycles of 94°C for 15 s, 63°C for 30 s and 68°C for 70 s and then a final step at 68°C for 10 min. The 5' and 3' RACE were done using KOD plus (Toyobo, Japan).
At the world championships on 3 September, the 290 km road race consisted of 24 laps of a varying circuit at Sallanches in the French Alps.
The race consisted of eight stages, beginning with a prologue in Grenoble on 3 June, and concluded in Châtel on 10 June.
However, a race consisted of only 7 laps (and later 5 laps, so that there could be even more races per day), instead of the 12 laps of the Greek race.
