The word "runner" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a person who runs, especially in a competitive context or as a hobby.
Example: "She is a dedicated runner who trains every morning to prepare for the marathon."
Alternatives: "Jogger" or "Athlete."
A campaign has sprung up to help the promising young runner.
After all, their liabilities on him cannot be great, the colt's status having changed from 'unlikely runner' to 'hot favourite' in the space of two minutes last month.
The 1985 Bears were bona fide pop cultural icons – punky QB Jim McMahon would join the show later that season ahead of Super Bowl while Walter Payton and Mike Ditka also made appearances – yet none came with the fanfare of Chicago's 335lb defensive tackle and occasional short-yardage runner.
Finally, who would you say is the best runner of all time?
Well, apart from win! Who is the greatest runner ever?
Niamh Briggs, the full-back who has been cursed with injury for much of the past year, is a dangerous runner and she landed a 40-metre penalty before the Ireland pack drove forwards from lineout and splintered the English defence, with the scrum-half Larissa Muldoon darting over on the blindside.
So now it's fun to see Lara Croft returning the favour in a new endless-runner game that takes its cues from Temple Run.
The biggest casualty of the Iowa result was congresswoman Michele Bachmann, who came in sixth in spite of being front-runner last summer.
It laid down a valuable marker before next week's world time trial championship and with his team-mate Ian Stannard coming second and moving into the runner-up slot overall, it put Wiggins and Team Sky in a promising position in their quest to win a first stage race on home soil.
Murray had a match point at 5-4 buthehe 2013 runner-up saved it and then snatched the set with a break of his own.
Herman Cain: the one-time front-runner for the GOP presidential nomination sputtered into the national conversation just this week, asserting the accusations of sexual harassment that sealed the end of his campaign were the work of "a force bigger than right": the Devil.
