Excitement is building in Orlando as the OUC Orlando half-marathon approaches, with less than 30 days to go, and WESH 2 is broadcasting the event for the third year with a professional race analyst joining the team to call the action.

Carissa Galloway, known for her energetic race announcements, will be hyping up massive corrals of runners at the starting line and congratulating them at the finish line. "I am your biggest cheerleader out there," Galloway said. She has been announcing races for 20 years, starting as a teenager, and has announced close to 1,000 races.

Galloway began her career at Disney races during college, with her first event being the Walt Disney World Marathon.

"I was brought on because I was the only woman that was staffed there at the time, and I didn't know how

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