daVinci Days-- Corvallis Oregon's 3-day festival celebrating art, science and technology

Corvallis Oregon's 3-day festival celebrating art, science & technology

Arts & Exhibits | Music & More | Races & Revelry | Sci & Tech | For Kids

Graand Kinetic Challenge
17^th Annual Race
July 17-19, 2009

Racer or spectator, get ready for our human-powered, all-terrain competition with road-worthy, mud-sloshing, water-slogging kinetic sculptures!

For more information on Oregon's oldest kinetic sculpture race, check out kinetic facts.

Race Course & Schedule

Where are the Dunes of Confusion and Ball Bearing Beach? For these and other locations along the Graand Kinetic Challenge course, check out the festival map:

Race times can be found in the race schedule.

Want to Race in 2010?

Racers, it's never too soon to order your registration packet. Get those gears oiled up and your human power energized for the July 2009 race!

Ken Beidlemans sculpture, Deliverance Truck, fully equipped for its river entrance into the Willamette River, photo by Tina Kerrigan

Our Vitruvian Chicken logo was created by Melissa Boyd, Julie Cressman, and Raan Young. To use it, follow these guidelines.

Kinetic News

Crystal Anniversary!

2008 was our Crystal (15th) Anniversary Year!

Kontact Us

Need information about the 2009 race or da Vinci kinetics? Kontact Us.

2008 Race Results

Congratulations to all 24 teams for a great race! Check out the winners and team stats:

Awards

8k Results

Quick Links

Arts

Community Art
Film Festival
Sidewalk Art

Music & More

Battle of Bands
Entertainment
Program

Races

Electrathon
Kinetic Challenge
Leonardo 500

Sci-Tech

Geocaching
Green Town
Keynote Speaker
Robotics
Stargazing

Kids

Children's Village

Attendees

Box Office
Admissions
Getting Here
Schedule

Exhibitors et al

Exhibitors
Performers
Vendors

Supporters

Sponsors
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FREE Wireless at the festival provided by Peak Internet