Published August 8, 2008 12:00AM

Wooden Bike Classic racers run in the streets of Butare.
Tom Ritchey Behind The Scenes
(1:30)
Video
Watch clips from Rwanda’s Wooden Bike Classic and listen to the 51-year-old bike builder talk about the country’s potential, in this clip put together by Lucky Rabbit Films.
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The Wooden Bike Classic
(11 photos)
Gallery
Almost fifteen years after the genocide, photographer Ryan Heffernan traveled to Rwanda to take pictures of the Wooden Bike Classic and the country’s emerging cycling scene.