Officials with the Drake relays expect nearly 15-hundred runners to takepart in the Relay’s on-the-roads races later this month. The Relays offer ahalf-marathan and an eight-K and race coordinator Cal Murdoch says while thestadium events feature elite athletes in track and field, the road races area place where the average runner can take part.Murdoch says the number of runners continues to increase each year.Murdoch says you can call to enter either event or sign-up via the internet.He says runners can also sign-up prior to each event.