| RUNSHORT | Peter out of marathon and is strapped (3,5) |
| HARDNESS | Insensitivity shown when small daughter is strapped in (8) |
| AESCHYLUS | Greek playwright, circa 525- 456 BC, who fought at the Battle of Marathon and afterwards wrote M Persians (9) |
| WATCH | See it is strapped on (5) |
| EBBSAWAY | Peter's out of English hostelry and going south on holiday (4,4) |
| COMEDIES | Show up Peter's out of funny films (8) |
| PERSIANS | The Battle of Marathon was waged between the Greeks and these people |
| ENTIRELY | All weary after end of marathon in city |
| MAINDRAG | Way downtown, new diagram covers end of marathon (4,4) |
| MCKENZIE | Dave ___, West Coast athlete who won the 1967 Boston marathon and set a course record (8) |
| ARRESTED | Run in second of marathons? Trot maybe around the others? |
| TEACHERSPET | Cheats Peter out of being favourite pupil (8,3) |
| TAILOFF | Peter out of luck at first, if at races |
| SUBSIDE | Peter out of the second team? |
| CEASE | Peter out of line dismissing arithmetic? (5) |
| STOP | Peter - out of loaves from Sevastopol (4) |
| STREEP | Meryl says: "Peter's out of order" (6) |
| JOHNSCHLESINGER | Director of Marathon Man and The Day of the Locust (4,11) |
| KOSGEI | Brigid ....., 2018 and 2019 Chicago Marathon and 2019 and 2020 London Ma'athon race winner (6) |
| ABEL | And 15D 1997 and 1999 World Championships men's marathon and 1994 European Championships 10,000m gold medallist (4,5) |
