Related Clues:

• Prepare to run a race heat
• Become enthusiastic, fighting politician outside university
• Exercise where pervert bites character in the Cyclades
• Member, honourable, getting backing — prepare for activity
• Exercise before race - reheat food - become more animated
• Preparatory exercise
• Muscle-loosening pre-sport activity
• Exercise gently prior to much greater exertion
• It's a bit of a stretch not to be cool and alert
• Pre-race stretch, say
• Conflict afoot about maiden race preparation
• Exercises needed before running heat
• Prepare for eg running battle with half-cut fool
• One provides preliminary heat for contestants
• Train mountaineer to ignore cold, heading for higher point