Race
Appearance
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Race, RACE or The Race may refer to:
- Race (biology), an informal taxonomic classification within a species, generally within a sub-species
- Race (human categorization), classification of humans into groups based on physical traits, and/or social relations
- Racing, a competition of speed
Rapid movement
[edit]- The Race (yachting race)
- Mill race, millrace, or millrun, the current of water that turns a water wheel, or the channel (sluice) conducting water to or from a water wheel
- Tidal race, a fast-moving tide passing through a constriction
Acronyms
[edit]- RACE encoding, a syntax for encoding non-ASCII characters in ASCII
- Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service, in the US, established in 1952 for wartime use
- Rapid amplification of cDNA ends, a technique in molecular biology
- RACE (Remote Applications in Challenging Environments), a robotics development center in the UK
- RACE Racing Academy and Centre of Education, a jockey and horse-racing industry training centre in Kildare town in the Republic of Ireland
- RACE (automobile association), an automobile association in Spain
- RACE (container) or Railways of Australia Container Express, a slightly wider version of the standard ISO shipping container
- Royal Automobile Club of Spain
Arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]Books
[edit]- Race (fantasy), classification of fictional species in the fantasy genre
- Race (play), a 2009 play by David Mamet
- The Race (Patterson novel), a 2007 novel by Richard North Patterson
- The Race (Allan novel), a 2014 novel by Nina Allan
- The Race, a 2011 novel by Clive Cussler
- The Race (Worldwar), fictional alien invaders in the works of Harry Turtledove
- Colonel Race, an Agatha Christie character
Film
[edit]- Race film, early films produced for an all-black audience
- Race (film series)
- Race (2008 film), a Bollywood thriller
- Race 2, a 2013 Bollywood action-thriller film sequel to the 2008 film
- Race 3, a 2018 Bollywood action-thriller film sequel to Race 2
- The Race (1916 film), a silent film directed by George Melford
- The Race (2002 film) (Le raid), a French film starring Josiane Balasko
- Race (2007 film), an animated sci-fi film
- The Race, a 2009 film starring Colm Meaney
- Race (2011 film), a Malayalam thriller
- Race (2013 film), a Telugu film
- Race (2016 film), a film about African American athlete Jesse Owens
- Melting Pot (film), also known as Race, a 1998 feature film
Television
[edit]- The Amazing Race, a US reality television game show franchise
- The Race (TV series), a 2006 UK reality programme
- "The Race" (Joe 90)
- "The Race" (Seinfeld)
- "The Race" (The Goodies)
- Race Bannon, a character in Jonny Quest
Games
[edit]- Race – The Official WTCC Game (2006), a computer game
- Race for the Galaxy (2007), a card game
Music
[edit]- The Race (band), a UK indie rock band
- Race (album), a 1988 album by Pseudo Echo
Songs
[edit]- "The Race" (Tay-K song)
- "The Race" (Wiz Khalifa song)
- "The Race" (Yello song)
- "The Race", a song by 30 Seconds To Mars from LOVE LUST FAITH + DREAMS
- "The Race", a song by Cajun Dance Party from The Colourful Life
- "The Race", an unreleased song by Coldplay
- "Race", a song by Tiger
- "Race", a song by Prince from Come
Other uses
[edit]- Race (bearing), a part of a mechanical device
- Race (surname)
- Race condition, a computer programming error
- Race Street station, a light rail station in San Jose, California
- Space Race, the competition between the United States and the Soviet Union for dominance in spaceflight capability
- Race, alternative term for an election, especially in the US
- Character race, in fiction
See also
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