Possible Clues:

• Runner allowed to enter rearranged heat
• One is fit for the tale
• Cram, perhaps, allowed to feature in articles
• A grant secured by the gymnast, maybe
• One is fit to be let in with hate
• A sportsman spinning the tale
• Sports figure
• The late is fit to be one
• Runner possibly allowed to enter reorganised heat
• Sprinter or skier