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Teddy’s win, in slow motion, to Chariots of Fire

By Dan Steinberg, Published: October 4, 2012 at 12:45 pmE-mail the writer

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Had to happen. Just had to happen. You’ll watch this more than once. I did.

(As always, much love to YouTube user lfahome, who has done heroic work on the race for years.)

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