Answer: runner

AnswerCrossword Clue
RUNNERSled feature
RUNNERKind of rug
RUNNERSmuggler
RUNNERWall St. figure
RUNNERLong rug
RUNNERSled part
RUNNERCandidate
RUNNERAlberto Salazar, e.g.
RUNNERSkate blade
RUNNERSalazar or Roe
RUNNERLong, narrow carpet
RUNNERSleigh part
RUNNERSled piece
RUNNERHall floor cover
RUNNERTrack man.
RUNNERMarathon entrant
RUNNERHall rug
RUNNER400-meter participant
RUNNERMarathon participant
RUNNERNarrow rug
RUNNEROn second thought, make it a grim futuristic epic: "Zorro, the Gay Blade..."
RUNNERStaircase decoration
runnerone that runs (to move by rapid steps)
runnermessenger
runnerone that runs
runnerstrip of fabric, carpet, etc.
runnerblade of a skate
RUNNERMeet participant
RUNNERLike a marathon participant
RUNNERMessenger
RUNNERMarathon man
RUNNERTriathlete, in part
RUNNERTrack athlete
RUNNERSinglet wearer
RUNNERWhere the sleigh meets the snow
RUNNERBaseballer on base
RUNNERBadwater Ultramarathon participant
RUNNERSuccessful batter
RUNNERTrack-meet participant
RUNNERKind of carpet