| FLYINGSCOTSMAN | Rushing with Briton to locomotive |
| TRAINSPOTTING | Movie about what birds do to locomotives passing under wires? (13) |
| FLYINGBUTTRESS | Supporter rushing with objection to lock (6,8) |
| FRYINGPAN | Rushing with switch of direction to slam kitchen accessory (6,3) |
| SCUTTLING | Rushing with bandage to wrap wound on front of thigh (9) |
| STREAKING | Rushing with indecent haste? |
| STIRLING | He beat the great Juan Fangio into second place, becoming the first Briton to win the Mille Miglia; |
| WIGGINS | Who became the first Briton to win the Tour de France in 2012? (7) |
| FIENNES | Old Etonian adventurer who, in 2015 aged 71, became the oldest Briton to complete the Marathon des Sables (7) |
| BUNNYAUSTIN | The last Briton to reach the final of the men's singles at Wimbledon until Andy Murray did so in 2012 (5,6) |
| CAVENDISH | Chemist and physicist who discovered hydrogen; or, the "Manx Missile" who became the first Briton to win the Tour de France green jersey in 2011 (9) |
| VIRGINIA | ___ Wade, last Briton to win the Wimbledon women's singles title in 1977 (8) |
| STEVEREDGRAVE | Only Briton to have won golds at five consecutive Olympic Games |
| TESSASANDERSON | The only Briton to win gold in an Olympic javelin final |
| PICTURE | An Ancient Briton to rue change, as one might imagine (7) |
| AUSTIN | Bunny ---, the last Briton to reach the Wimbledon men's singles final until Andy Murray did so in 2012 (6) |
| SANDYLYLE | (Golf) Scot who was first Briton to win the U.S. Masters, in 1988 (5,4) |
| FATIMA | _ Whitbread, retired javelin thrower and the first Briton to set a world record in a throwing event (6) |
| ANGLE | To go fly-fishing with an ancient Briton (5) |
| TWEE | Overly precious, to a Briton |
