Nationals hold 2019 Racing Presidents tryouts

WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - While baseball season is still months away, dozens of people got into the spirit and put on some big heads to take their shot at becoming this year's racing presidents.

About 50 people came out for the chance to be Abe, George, Teddy or Thomas.

Competitors had to run a 40-yard-dash and run two presidents races, do a freestyle dance and victory pose, plus a meeting with the entertainment panel and a group interview.

Check out the highlights from the tryouts in video player above.