| The stands are humming with excitement
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| There is tension in the air
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| All the years of preparation
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| Has brought you here
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| It’s no ordinary contest
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| It’s a race that’s run inside
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| Everyone is a contestant
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| Running for their lives
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| So take your mark
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| This is the moment you’ve hoped for
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| Runners, take your mark
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| Reach for the dream that you’ve longed for
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| And don’t you feel the urge with you
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| To be the best that you can be
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| Then press on with conviction
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| Make your life a victory
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| It doesn’t matter what we’re doing
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| We just gotta do it well
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| Use the talents He has given us
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| The challenge lies within ourselves
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| We’re not competing with each other
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| We all run a different pace
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| He’s put gold in every one of us
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| There’s not a loser in this race
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| So take your mark
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| You’re not just a lonely runner
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| You can take heart
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| And follow the steps of the Master
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| And when you feel the urge within you
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| To be the best that you can be
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| Then press on with conviction
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| Make your life a victory
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| It’s a challenge of a lifetime
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| To go where you’ve never gone |
| Now is the moment
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| It’s time to run, gotta run
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| Hear the starting gun
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| Feel the urge within you
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| To be the best that you can be
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| Then press on with conviction
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| Make your life a victory
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| It’s a challenge of a lifetime
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| To go where you’ve never gone
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| Now is the moment
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| It’s a race you’ve gotta run, gotta run |