# Race

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

* 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

* 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
### Books

* 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

* 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

* 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

* Race – The Official WTCC Game (2006), a computer game
* Race for the Galaxy (2007), a card game

### Music

* The Race (band), a UK indie rock band
* Race (album), a 1988 album by Pseudo Echo

#### Songs

* "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

* 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