Crossword clues for Runners. 6 letters:RUNNERAlberto Salazar, e.g.RUNNERSleigh partRUNNERStaircase decorationRUNNER400-meter participantRUNNERMarathon participantRUNNERSuccessful batterRUNNEROne bound for homeRUNNERThe Maze ___ (2014 book-to-movie adaptation)RUNNERHall rugRUNNERLike a marathon participantRUNNERBall carrier, and clue for 20-, 40- and 59-AcrossRUNNERBadwater Ultramarathon participantRUNNERTrack athleteRUNNERLong rugRUNNERWhere the sleigh meets the snowRUNNERTrack man.RUNNEROlympic torch bearer.RUNNERMiler or sprinterMANTLERunner-up to Maris in '61ANCHORLast runner in a relay raceCACTUSPlant seen in Road Runner cartoonsSUBOUTUse a pinch runner for, e.g.COYOTERoad Runner's adversaryITBANDSource of pain for some runners, familiarlyIPHONESafari runner?CACTUSPlant in many Road Runner cartoonsEQUINETrack runnerBOBICE2005 "American Idol" runner-up to Carrie UnderwoodTAGGEDRetired a runnerSNOCATTreaded runnerUSOPENTournament in which Phil Mickelson was runner-up a record six timesEGGSACHow to score it when you bunt your hard-boiled breakfast to advance the runner?WAVEINEncourage to score, as a base runnerAISLESSites of some runnersWELOSTRunner-up's newsLEGMANErrand runnerCOYOTERoad Runner's pursuerMONICA1992 Wimbledon runner-up to SteffiCHEESEMaze runner's incentiveSTEEDSDerby runnersMILERSSome runnersDEEJAYDance runnerCLEATSRunner's shoesIMPALABotswanan runnerEMCEESShow runnersMILERSDistance runnersSTOLONPlant runnerOTOOLESeven-time Best Actor runner-up who finally received an honorary Oscar in 2003STEEDSKentucky Derby runnersTIGERS2012 World Series runners-up