Desert's peaks, bizarrely, for winter sportspeople (5,7)

I believe the answer is:

speed skaters

'winter sportspeople' is the definition.
(speed skating is a winter sport)

'desert's peaks bizarrely' is the wordplay.
'bizarrely' indicates an anagram.
'deserts'+'peaks'='desertspeaks'
'desertspeaks' is an anagram of 'SPEED SKATERS'.

'for' is the link.

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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