Great race or The Great Race may refer to: *Great race, any one of the obsolete categorization human races *The race between the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads to complete the

First transcontinental railroad America's first transcontinental railroad (known originally as the "Pacific Railroad" and later as the "Overland Route (Union Pacific Railroad), Overland Route") was a continuous railroad line built between 1863 and 1869 that connected the exis ...

in the United States

Competition

* Great Race (classic rally), a vintage car club rally across the continental United States *

1908 New York to Paris Race Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number) * One of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (1987 film), a 1987 science fiction film * '' 19-Nineteen'', a 2009 South Korean film * '' D ...

, an international automobile race that was the inspiration for the 1965 film * The Great Race (Pimlico), 1877 two and a half-mile horse "match" race run by a trio of champions at the Pimlico Race Course *

The Great Race (rowing) The Great Race (or ''Harry Mahon Trophy'') was an annual rowing race between the men's eight from the University of Waikato, New Zealand and a prominent university team (or teams) from outside New Zealand. The race was held over a 4.8 kilometre ...

, a New Zealand rowing race * Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race, a 10k urban foot race * Eppie's Great Race, a triathlon held in Sacramento, California * The Great Race (relay), a three- or four-person relay race held each August in

Auburn, New York Auburn is a city in Cayuga County, New York, United States. Located at the north end of Owasco Lake, one of the Finger Lakes in Central New York, the city had a population of 26,866 at the 2020 census. It is the largest city of Cayuga County, the ...

Bathurst 1000 The Bathurst 1000 (known for sponsorship reasons as the Repco Bathurst 1000) is a Touring car racing, touring car race held annually on the Mount Panorama Circuit in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. It is currently run as part of the Supe ...

, a motor race held in Bathurst, New South Wales, often nicknamed "The Great Race"

Media, myth, fiction

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The Great Race ''The Great Race'' is a 1965 American Technicolor epic slapstick comedy film directed by Blake Edwards, starring Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis and Natalie Wood, written by Arthur A. Ross (from a story by Edwards and Ross) and with music by Henr ...

'', 1965 comedy film by Blake Edwards *'' Thomas & Friends: The Great Race'', a Thomas & Friends film *The great race between the animals, an ancient folk story underpinning the

Chinese Zodiac The Chinese zodiac is a traditional classification scheme based on the Chinese calendar that assigns an animal and its reputed attributes to each year in a repeating twelve-year (or duodenary) cycle. The zodiac is very important in traditional ...

* Great Race (Native American legend), a Native American legend explaining man's dominion over the buffalo. *"The Great Race", an episode of the TV series ''

Pocoyo ''Pocoyo'' ( in Spanish and stylised as ''POCOYO'') is an animated interactive preschool comedy television series created by David Cantolla, Luis Gallego, and Guillermo García Carsí, that premiered on 7 January 2005 on La 2. The series was ...

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