Amid the pandemic, athletes in the Pacific Northwest came together to compete safely, responsibly and fiercely over five meets held in top secret locations. Photographer, Howard Lao captured racers against a familiar press zone backdrop in their familiar uniforms wearing protective masks following their races at the final meet, BF5: The Meaning of Friendly and we collected their thoughts on competing in meets that existed in a different Space and Time. ////////////////// Photos and concept by howlaophotography. Photo of himself taken by fellow photographer, mattflynnparker Words by Athletes of the 2020 Tracklandia Space Race Program (The Big Friendlies) #Tracklandia #SpaceandTime #PDXTrack #Friendly