| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SILLITOE | "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner" author |
| rabbit | runner in a long-distance race who sets a fast pace for the field in the first part of the race |
| rabbits | runner in a long-distance race who sets a fast pace for the field in the first part of the race |
| wiry | ing lean, supple, and vigorous sinewy the wiry figure of a long-distance runner Phoenix Flame |
| MARATHONER | Long-distance runner |
| MILER | Long-distance runner |
| RYUN | Great long-distance runner |
| EMIL | Long-distance runner Zatopek |
| STAMINA | Something a long-distance runner needs |
