Relive Emil's historic marathon afresh? Timeless (8)
Snicker(s) - def.
Afresh - latest (of late)/once more
Timeless - without end
Historic marathon - Uk/Ireland - Snickers chocolate bar used to be called Marathon. Changed in 1990. (I still call it Marathon).
Emil Zatopek - Czech long-distance runner.
1952 Summer Olympics (Helsinki) - Won gold in 5,000m, 10,000m and marathon (all Olympic records).
Was a last minute decision to compete in the marathon, for the first time in his life.
The only person to have won these three long-distance events at an Olympic games.