| GRETE | 1 and 17. 1983 women's marathon world champion (5,5) |
| WAITZ | 1 and 17. 1983 women's marathon world champion (5,5) |
| SEXY | "(She's) ___ + 17" (1983 Stray Cats hit) |
| ASTARIS | When Sailor Lives With Presidential Family Pet: the navy's classic film with 1 and 17 (1,4,2,4) |
| WILY | Cunning 1 and 17 of Logodaedalus - why disheartened about those? (4) |
| PAULARADCLIFFE | Women's marathon world record holder 2003-19 (5,9) |
| PAULA | --- Radcliffe, holder of the women's marathon world record 2003-19 (5) |
| RADCLIFFE | Runner who held the women's marathon world record from 2003-19 (9) |
| NDEREBA | Catherine ___, Kenyan runner whose women's marathon world record Paula Radcliffe broke in 2002 |
| FATUMAROBA | 1996 Olympic women's marathon gold medallist (6,4) |
| KIPSIRO | Ugandan runner and the current half marathon world record holder, Jacob _ (7) |
| ELIUD | Marathon world record-holder Kipchoge |
| KANDIE | The half marathon world record holder from Kenya, Kibiwott... (6) |
| KENYA | Home country of the late marathon-world-record holder Kelvin Kiptum |
| PERES | _ Jepchirchir, Kenyan runner who broke her own half marathon world record in 2020 (5) |
| KELVINKIPTUM | The marathon world record holder at the time of his death last month (6,6) |
| ROBA | Fatuma, 1996 Olympic women's marathon champion (4) |
| NOGUCHI | Mizuki ___, 2004 Olympic women's marathon champion (7) |
| ASARI | Junko ?, 1993 World Championships women's marathon gold medallist (5) |
| ROSA | Mota, women's marathon Olympic champion in 1988 (4) |