| RELAYRACE | Event in which runners get stick? (5,4) |
| EGGANDSPOONRACE | Event in which runners need to keep their balance (3-35,4) |
| SKIS | Runners get amorous when cycling (4) |
| INTHELONGRUN | Where runners get tired, ultimately (2,3,4,3) |
| TRENT | Did an English runner get right inside a temporary shelter? (5) |
| DELETE | Can a runner get permission to blot things out? (6) |
| REPECHAGE | A race in which runners-up in the eliminating heats compete for a place in the final (9) |
| HEADSTART | Live one's utterance, on which runners may depend (9) |
| SKIING | Sport in which runners are stood on? |
| RELAY | Race in which runners pass a baton |
| RACEAGAINSTTIME | In which runners try to beat the clock (4,7,4) |
| STEEPLECHASE | Track race in which runners have to leap hurdles and water jumps (12) |
| FALSESTART | In which runner is seen to have jumped the gun (5,5) |
| RUGBY | Game in which runner perhaps gets through |
| SKIJUMP | Get a lift to this ramp, from which runners may be launched? |
| ATHLETESFOOT | Physical outcome for which runners perhaps pay? (8,4) |
| PASTE | In training, a way to get stick |
| ENDURE | Upstart in finale about to get stick (6) |
| TRACK | General word for a course or circuit on which runners, cyclists, thoroughbred horses or F1 cars race (5) |
| CARROT | Get stick after this decline of the motor (6) |
