Bicycle - Uses

Uses

Bicycles have been and are employed for many uses:

• Utility: transportation, bicycle commuting, and utility cycling
• Work: mail delivery, paramedics, police, couriering, and general delivery.
• Recreation: bicycle touring, mountain biking, BMX, physical fitness, and play.
• Racing: track racing, criterium, roller racing and time trial to multi-stage events like the Tour of California, Giro d'Italia, the Tour de France, the Vuelta a España, the Volta a Portugal, among others.
• Military: scouting, troop movement, supply of provisions, and patrol. See bicycle infantry.
• Show: entertainment and performance, e.g. Artistic cyclings.

• Transporting milk churns in Kolkata, India

• A cargo bicycle in Amsterdam, Netherlands

• A toy, Abbottabad, KPK, Pakistan.