Season-long competitions for professional road racing were first instituted in 1948, and continued until the late 1980s when the UCI instituted the UCI Road World Cup series which ran until 2004.

Direct reciprocity and cooperation in a group can be increased by changing the focus and incentives from intra-group competition to larger scale competitions such as between groups or against the general population.

These include Kick-to-kick ( and its variants such as " End to End Footy " and " Markers Up "), Auskick, Rec Footy, Women's Australian rules football, 9-a-side Footy, Masters Australian Football, handball and longest-kick competitions.

Increased interest in modern a cappella ( particularly collegiate a cappella ) can be seen in the growth of awards such as the Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards ( overseen by the Contemporary A Cappella Society ) and competitions such as the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella for college groups and the Harmony Sweepstakes for all groups.

The regional competitions are the qualifiers for the national competitions, such as the UCA ( Universal Cheerleaders Association ) in Orlando, Florida every year.

* Single-style competitions, such as ; highland dance, dance team, and Irish dance, that only permit a single dance style.

Nonprofit organizations such as Adaptive Action Sports seek to increase awareness of the participation in action sports by members of the disabled community, as well as increase access to the adaptive technologies that make participation possible and to competitions such as The X Games.

The island holds competitions involving different types of boat, such as the lateen and the Optimist.

In addition many bookmakers offer fixed odds on a number of non-sports related outcomes, for example the direction and extent of movement of various financial indices, the winner of television competitions such as Big Brother, and election results.

In some gymnastic associations such as United States Association of Gymnastic Clubs ( USAIGC ), gymnasts are allowed to have vocals in their music but USA Gymnastics competitions a large deduction is taken from the score for having vocals in the music., The routine should consist of tumbling lines, series of jumps, dance elements, acrobatic skills, and turns, or piviots, on one foot.

At home, they are expected to render luster to various occasions by their presence, such as by attending artistic or sports performances or competitions, expositions, celebrations, military parades and remembrances, prominent funerals, visiting parts of the country, enterprises, care facilities ( often in a theatrical honor box, on a platform, on the front row, at the honours table etc.

Kendoka who wish to use such techniques during practice or competitions, often practice each technique with a motodachi.

During the 1990s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu became popular and proved to be effective in mixed martial arts competitions such as the UFC and PRIDE.

Where scoring takes place it may be a subsidiary measure, only used if no clear winner has been established by other means ; in some competitions, such as the UFC 1, there was no scoring, though most now use some form of judging as a backup.

Practitioners in some arts such as kickboxing and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu often train for sport matches, whereas those in other arts such as aikido and Wing Chun generally spurn such competitions.

This was the origin of the first Ultimate Fighting Championship tournament ( later renamed UFC 1: The Beginning ) in the U. S. inspired by the Brazilian Vale tudo tradition and along with other minimal rule competitions, most notably those from Japan such as Shooto and Pancrase, have evolved into the combat sport of Mixed Martial Arts ( MMA ).

Some martial artists compete in non-sparring competitions such as breaking or choreographed routines of techniques such as poomse, kata and aka, or modern variations of the martial arts which include dance-influenced competitions such as tricking.

* IEEE: The college has an IEEE Student wing. The IEEE-MSRIT celebrates its tech fest Aavishkaar each year Various competitions such as Algomach ( On Spot Programming ), Design and Debugging ( Circuit debugging ), Robotics, Cyber Treasure Hunt ( CTH ), Paper Presentation, Gaming, Tech Quiz, Product Design, 8086 / 8051 Programming, Amazing Race, Photoshop Contest are held along with Workshops.

A number of the other military athletes in attendance were also familiar with the San Diego races, so they understood the concept when Collins suggested that the debate should be settled through a race combining the three existing long-distance competitions already on the island: the Waikiki Roughwater Swim, the Around-Oahu Bike Race (; originally a two-day event ) and the Honolulu Marathon.

Most organized skiing competitions are dependent on a team of Race Officials and course workers who plan, organize and run the events.

The highest level racewalking competitions occur at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics and at the Summer Olympics, although the sport also has its own separate major competition – the IAAF World Race Walking Cup – which has been held since 1961.

The IAAF World Race Walking Challenge forms the primary seasonal competition – athletes earn points for their performances at ten selected racewalking competitions and the highest scoring walkers are entered into that year's IAAF Race Walking Challenge Final.

Although the primary participants ' military forces never clashed directly, they expressed this conflict through military coalitions, strategic conventional force deployments, extensive aid to states deemed vulnerable, proxy wars, espionage, propaganda, a nuclear arms race, and economic and technological competitions, such as the Space Race.

The Peter Pan Christmas Day Race is only open to regular participants of the Saturday swimming competitions during the winter.

The conflict was instead expressed through military coalitions, strategic conventional force deployments, extensive aid to client states, espionage, massive propaganda campaigns, conventional and nuclear arms races, appeals to neutral nations, rivalry at sports events, and technological competitions such as the Space Race.

Many annual competitions are held between Oxford and Cambridge, including the annual Boat Race.

Ninety-Nines members support the goals of the organization by being active in numerous aviation activities including: aviation education seminars in the community ; air racing, from the Powder Puff Derby to the Palms to Pines and the Air Race Classic ; airmarking by volunteering their time to paint airport names, compass rose symbols and other identifications on airports and the National Intercollegiate Flying Association ( NIFA ), most regional and national NIFA competitions have " 99s " on their panel of judges.

Butterworth has sailed and been successful in many international sailing competitions, including the Admiral's Cup, the Kenwood Cup, the Sydney to Hobart Race, the Fastnet Race, the Whitbread Round The World Race and the America's Cup.

In 2007, 2009 and 2011, the track staged the FIA WTCC Race of Portugal, an event which included in its programme European motorsport categories such as International Formula Master and Portuguese national competitions.

The new competitions included Exterminator which was a robot wars, Hurdle Race which was a robot race, Ad Mad, Green Film Competition and Sold Out.

* Yogi's Space Race: intergalactic racing competitions with Yogi Bear, Jabberjaw, Huckleberry Hound and several new characters.

Other house competitions include the 5 Penny Race, held annually in October, during which students lay out 5 pence pieces, collected during the year, in lines stretching along the back terrace.

: The Blue Ridge Barbecue and Music Festival, " One of America's most prestigious barbecue competitions!

Butterworth was highly experienced in America's Cup racing having sailed aboard the winning boat in the three previous competitions.

Many commercialized parties offer various tournaments, with competitions in such games as StarCraft, StarCraft II, Warcraft III, World of Warcraft, Counter-Strike Source, Unreal Tournament, Team Fortress 2, America's Army, Garry's Mod, and games from the Quake, Left 4 Dead, Call of Duty, Battlefield, Doom and Halo series.

The dance has also appeared in the movie Bring It On: All or Nothing, the television series Community, and the reality dance competitions So You Think You Can Dance and America's Best Dance Crew.

With U. S. residential and commercial construction largely curtailed by America's involvement in the World War II, Soriano took up lecturing at USC and contributing designs to various competitions and publications featuring proposals for post-war housing.

Organized cheerleading competitions began to pop up with the first ranking of the " Top Ten College Cheerleading Squads " and " Cheerleader All America " awards given out by the International Cheerleading Foundation in 1967.

Major domestic competitions include the Top 14 in France, the English Premiership in England, the Currie Cup in South Africa, and the ITM Cup in New Zealand.

This was shown on Saturday mornings on BBC One and featured competitions, star interviews, video reviews and some Top of the Pops performances.

The club was formed in 1880 by the merger of two leading Hednesford clubs, the Red & Whites and Hill Top, and after many years in local competitions joined the Southern League in 1984.

Leung was the first multiracial person to ever win any of the Top Model competitions or competition spin-offs.

The school also has a Reach for the Top program, churning out superior teams which dominate the regional level at trivia competitions.

Unlike many other major rugby competitions ( such as the Aviva Premiership, ITM Cup, Currie Cup, and from 2009 – 10 the Celtic League / Pro12 ), the Top 14 has traditionally held its semi-finals at neutral sites.

The Top 14 also serves as the qualification route for French clubs into the two European Rugby competitions: the Heineken Cup and the European Challenge Cup.

Events include jamborees, rock crawling competitions, Mud Bog races, Top Truck Challenges and sand racing as well as many other events, such as the Tank Trap.

The BBC doesn't favour competitions anymore so ' The Top Ten ' is not a competition but a BBQ ... as Nick would say.

Other competitions where it received high rankings include the 2012 Vanier College BDC Case Competition ( Top 6 ), the 2012 Canadian Western International Business Competition ( Junior 1st place, Senior 4th place ), and the 2011 BC Business Simulation Competition ( 2nd place ).

The professional league was organized in 1996 and until 2008 was responsible for the competitions in the Top division as well.

The most popular of the competitions was called 가요 Top 10.

In the 2007-08 school year, Pickering High's Senior Reach team placed 1st in Durham and 7th in Ontario in the Reach for the Top competitions.

The school itself has also formed extra-curricular clubs or teams to compete in academic competitions such as the national Reach for the Top trivia game show and the Distributive Education Clubs of America ( DECA ).