English athlete Chris Thompson is a distance runner who has shown a lot of promise since a young age. A great personality with the ability to entertain, inform and motivate crowds, he is a fine guest speaker and sports personality. Witty, cheeky, charming and plain-speaking, Thompson is certainly a joy to speak to and lays to rest the misconception that distance runners are by nature shy and retiring. Dubbed the ‘Laughing Cavalier’ of British ath...