Pacer, PACER or Pacers may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
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''Pacer'' (album), an album by The Amps
* "Pacer", a song by the Smashing Pumpkins from ''
Atum: A Rock Opera in Three Acts'', 2023
* "Pacer" a song by
Doechii
Jaylah Ji'mya Hickmon (born August 14, 1998), known professionally as Doechii ( ), is an American rapper and singer. Her songs became viral videos on TikTok in 2021 and she signed recording contracts with Top Dawg Entertainment and Capitol Recor ...
, 2024
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''Pacer'' (video game), a 2020 racing game
* Pacers, a band formed by
Sonny Burgess
Albert Austin "Sonny" Burgess (May 28, 1929 – August 18, 2017) was an American rockabilly guitarist and singer.
Biography
Burgess was born on a farm near Newport, Arkansas to Albert and Esta Burgess. He graduated from Newport High School in 1 ...
Brands and enterprises
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Pacers (confection), brand of mint-flavored confection
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Kramer Pacer {{unref, date=August 2011
The Kramer Pacer is a guitar series made by Kramer Guitars from the beginning of the Kramer wooden neck period to the company’s bankruptcy in 1990.
Types
The Pacer Imperial, (the very first) Special, Standard and Custom ...
guitars, 1980s
Sports
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Pacer (dinghy), formerly Puffin Pacer
* Pacer, a horse that uses the
pace gait, including:
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Canadian Pacer
The Canadian () is a horse breed from Canada. It is a strong, well-muscled horse, usually dark in colour. It is generally used for riding and driving. Descended from draft and light riding horses imported to Canada in the late 1600s from France, ...
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Narragansett Pacer
The Narragansett Pacer was the first horse breed developed in the United States during the 18th century from a mix of English and Spanish breeds, although the exact cross is unknown. It was closely associated with the state of Rhode Island, but ...
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Standardbred
The Standardbred is an American horse breed best known for its ability in harness racing where they compete at either a trot or pace. Developed in North America, the Standardbred is recognized worldwide, and the breed can trace its bloodline ...
* Pacer, a
fast bowler
Fast bowling (also referred to as pace bowling) is a type of bowling in cricket, in which the ball is delivered at high speed. The fastest bowlers bowl the ball at over . Practitioners of fast bowling are known as fast bowlers or quicks. Also ...
in cricket
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Derny
A Derny is a motorized bicycle for motor-paced cycling events such as during six-day and Keirin racing and motor-paced road races. Some riders train behind a derny on the road. The Derny is so-called as it was originally produced by the Fren ...
, a pacing bicycle
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Indiana Pacers
The Indiana Pacers are an American professional basketball team based in Indianapolis. The Pacers compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Central Division (NBA), Central Division of the Eastern Conference (NBA), Ea ...
, a US basketball team
* Progressive Aerobic Cardiovascular Endurance Run or
multi-stage fitness test
The multi-stage fitness test (MSFT), also known as the beep test, bleep test, PACER test (progressive aerobic cardiovascular endurance run), or the 20m shuttle run test, is a running test used to estimate an athlete's aerobic capacity ( VO2 max).
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Pace car
In motorsport, a safety car, or a pace car, is a car that limits the speed of competing cars or motorcycles on a racetrack in the case of a ''caution period,'' such as an obstruction on the track or bad weather. The safety car aims to enable th ...
, in car racing
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Pacemaker (running)
A pacemaker or pacesetter, sometimes informally called a rabbit, is a runner who leads a middle distance track event, middle- or long-distance running event for the first section to ensure a high speed and to avoid excessive tactical racing. P ...
, athlete setting the pace for first section of a race
* Pacer a gait in
harness racing
Harness racing is a form of horse racing in which the horses race at a specific gait (a trot or a pace). They usually pull a two-wheeled cart called a sulky, spider, or chariot occupied by a driver. In Europe, and less frequently in Australia ...
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USC Aiken Pacers
The USC Aiken Pacers are the athletic teams that represent the University of South Carolina Aiken, located in Aiken, South Carolina, in intercollegiate sports at the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The P ...
, the athletic teams that represent the University of South Carolina Aiken
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UNZA Pacers
The University of Zambia Pacers, better known as UNZA Pacers, is a Zambian basketball team based in Lusaka. The team plays in the Midlands Basketball Association (MBA). It is the basketball section of the University of Zambia.
Representing Zambi ...
, a Zambian basketball team
Transportation
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Pacer (British Rail)
Pacer was the operational name of the British Rail Classes , , , and diesel multiple unit railbuses built between 1980 and 1987. They were inexpensively developed using a passenger body based on the Leyland National bus on top of a chassis base ...
, a type of passenger railbus, used in the United Kingdom and the Middle East
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AMC Pacer
The AMC Pacer is a two-door compact car produced in the United States by American Motors Corporation (AMC) from 1975 through the 1980 model year. The Pacer was also made in Mexico by Vehículos Automotores Mexicanos (VAM) from 1976 until 1979 ...
, an American car produced by the American Motors Corporation
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Edsel Pacer
The Edsel Pacer is an automobile that was produced and sold by Edsel in 1958. The Pacer was based on the shorter narrower Edsel platform, shared with Ford and the Ranger.
Pacer is one of two Edsel model names reused by manufacturers other than ...
, an American car produced by Ford
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Pacer International
Pacer International, also known as Pacer Stacktrain, is the former name of a major North American provider of intermodal services, was owned by XPO, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) which later sold it in 2022 to STG Logistics.
With the acquisition of Pacer ...
, a transportation logistic provider and the parent company of Pacer Stracktrain
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Pacer Stacktrain
Pacer International, also known as Pacer Stacktrain, is the former name of a major North American provider of intermodal services, was owned by XPO, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) which later sold it in 2022 to STG Logistics.
With the acquisition of Pacer ...
, a United States intermodal (container) freight transportation services company
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Piper PA-20 Pacer
The PA-20 Pacer and PA-22 Tri-Pacer, Caribbean, and Colt are an American family of light strut-braced high-wing monoplane aircraft built by Piper Aircraft from 1949 to 1964.
The Pacer is essentially a four-place version of the two-place PA ...
, a light airplane produced by Piper Aircraft
** PA-22 Tri-Pacer, a tricycle gear variant of the PA-20 Pacer
Other uses
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PACER (fusion)
Project PACER, carried out at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in the mid-1970s, explored the possibility of a fusion power system that would involve exploding small hydrogen bombs (fusion bombs)—or, as stated in a later proposal, fission b ...
, 1970s nuclear power project at Los Alamos National Laboratory in the United States
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PACER (law)
PACER (acronym for Public Access to Court Electronic Records) is an electronic public access service for United States federal court documents. It allows authorized users to obtain case and Docket (court), docket information from the United Stat ...
, a United States government legal documentation system standing for Public Access to Court Electronic Records
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Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations
The Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations (PACER) is an umbrella agreement between members of the Pacific Islands Forum (the Forum Island Countries plus Australia and New Zealand) which provides a framework for the future development of ...
, international trade cooperation agreement
See also
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Pace (disambiguation)
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