Crossword clues for Get into the race. 5 lettersAnswerClueENTERGet into the race.TAPESGets set before a race, say?BATONThis gets passed in some racesREVSRaces... or gets ready to raceSENATEMany run races to get hereSENATESome race to get thereMUDRUNRace that gets dirtyENTERINGGetting into the raceALAPGain ___ (get ahead in a race)THATSLIFESinatra standard with "I pick myself up and get back in the race"BACKSACANDIDATEGets behind in the race?BATONSOnes getting passed in a raceDAHLAuthor Roald whose stuff can get pretty uncomfortable around raceJOGGet warmed up before a race, sayGAINONGet closer to, in a raceALAPGain __: get further ahead in the raceGAINSONGets closer to, in a raceSLOWSTARTBad thing to get off to in a raceLENOHe said, "We should make politicians dress like race car drivers -- when they get money, make them wear the company logos on their suit."TREATKNEEWhat a marathon runner does after getting a sprain during a race?LAPSGets a circuit ahead in a raceSTARTOFFFASTGet a good jump in a race