Defeated in a footrace (6)
I believe the answer is:
outran
(Other definitions for outran that I've seen before include "Exceeded" , "Travelled faster" , "Went faster than as in foot-race" .)
I've seen this clue in the Wall Street Journal, the King Feature Syndicate and the Universal.
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