Chances are at some point you’ve signed up for an organized race or event. Maybe you’ve participated in a local turkey trot or maybe you’ve run Western States. You register, pay the entry fee, train, show up and try hard. Race day can almost feel like magic. This is a story about the people behind the scenes making all that magic happen.

Music: If Walls Could Talk by Jacob Bain & Nis Kotto  •  San Onofre by Joanna Katcher  •  Enter Dawn by Graham Barton  •  Belanger by Graham Barton  •. Beginning Again by Fairing  •  Delivered by Brendan O’Connell  •   Tracks provided by Track Club or with permission from the artists.