Sprinter can refer to:
In sport
* A participant in
sprint (running)
Sprinting is running over a short distance at the top-most speed of the body in a limited period of time. It is used in many sports that incorporate running, typically as a way of quickly reaching a target or goal, or avoiding or catching an op ...
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Sprinter (cycling)
A sprinter is a road bicycle racer or track cycling, track racer who can finish a race very explosively by acceleration, accelerating quickly to a high speed, often using the slipstream of domestique, another cyclist or group of cyclists tactica ...
, a type of racing cyclist
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Sprint train
A sprint train is a group of road bicycle racers who at the end of a race work together to set a high pace to keep their sprinter at the front of the race, discourage late attacks, and allow the sprinter to launch his or her sprint as late as ...
, a group of road bicycle racers who at the end of a race work together to set a high pace to help their sprinter
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sprint car racing
Sprint cars are high-powered open-wheel race cars, designed primarily for the purpose of running on short oval or circular dirt or paved tracks. Sprint car racing is popular primarily in the United States and Canada, as well as in Australia, Ne ...
vehicle
Motor vehicles
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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is a light commercial vehicle (van) built by Mercedes-Benz Group AG of Stuttgart, Germany as a large van, chassis cab, minibus, and pickup truck. In the past, the Sprinter had been sold under the Mercedes-Benz, Dodg ...
(or 'Dodge Sprinter', 'Freightliner Sprinter'), a cargo van
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Toyota Sprinter
The is a compact car manufactured by Toyota as a variant of the Toyota Corolla. Exclusively sold in the Japanese domestic market, the Sprinter was aimed to be sportier than its Corolla sibling, with the Sprinter being sold at the '' Toyota Auto ...
, a compact car
Trains
Units
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Sprinter (British Rail)
The Sprinter is a family of diesel multiple unit trains in use on the British railway system. They were built in the 1980s and early-1990s by British Rail Engineering Limited (BREL), Metro-Cammell and Leyland. Most have Cummins engines with V ...
, a family of diesel multiple units built for British Rail in the 1980s
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NS SGMm
The Stadsgewestelijk Materieel or SGM (''English'' - Suburban Equipment or City Regional rolling stock) was an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type that was operated by the Dutch railway company Nederlandse Spoorwegen. They were built from 19 ...
(''Stadsgewestelijk Materieel''), a Dutch electric multiple unit in service since 1975, commonly referred to as "Sprinter old generation"
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NS Sprinter Lighttrain
The Sprinter Lighttrain or SLT is an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) train type operated by the Nederlandse Spoorwegen in the Netherlands. They were built from 2007 to 2012 by Bombardier (2400) and Siemens (2600). It is the successor of the Spr ...
, a Dutch electric multiple unit in service since 2009
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Sprinter New Generation
Sprinter New Generation or SNG: The Sprinter New Generation (abbreviated SNG) is an electrically driven type of trainset of the Dutch Railways or Nederlandse Spoorwegen. The trains are designed and built by the Spanish train builder Construcci ...
, a Dutch train manufactured by Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles
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V/Line Sprinter
The Sprinter is a diesel railcar built by A Goninan & Co in Broadmeadow, NSW for V/Line between 1993 and 1995.
Design origins
The Sprinter concept dates back to 1989, when the Public Transport Corporation, having seen a substantial increase i ...
, a diesel multiple unit operated by V/Line in Australia
Rail services
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Sprinter (rail service), a hybrid rail service in San Diego County, California
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Sprinter (Nederlandse Spoorwegen), rail service type in the Netherlands
* ICE Sprinter, a variant of the
Intercity Express
The Intercity Express (commonly known as ICE ()) is a system of high-speed trains predominantly running in Germany. It also serves some destinations in Austria, Denmark (ceased in 2017 but planned to resume in 2022), France, Belgium, Switzerl ...
rail service type operated in Germany
Other
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Sprinter (computer)
The Sprinter (also called "Peters Plus Sprinter" or PPS ) is a microcomputer
A microcomputer is a small, relatively inexpensive computer having a central processing unit (CPU) made out of a microprocessor. The computer also includes memory ...
, a Russian microcomputer
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''Sprinter'' (album), by Torres (Mackenzie Scott), 2015
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"Sprinter" (song), a 2023 song by British rappers Dave and Central Cee
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''Sprinter'' (film), a 2018 sports drama directed by Storm Saulter
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''Sprinter'' (manga), written and illustrated by YĆ« Koyama
See also
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Sprint (disambiguation)
Sprint may refer to:
Aerospace
* Spring WS202 Sprint, a Canadian aircraft design
*Sprint (missile), an anti-ballistic missile
Automotive and motorcycle
*Alfa Romeo Sprint, automobile produced by Alfa Romeo between 1976 and 1989
*Chevrolet Sprint ...
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