Brussels - Pirie Returns With A Win (1954)

Brussels, Belgium. GV. & SV. Start of the Aces Race (a cross country 7 mile race) in Brussels (mass start). SV. Gordon Pirie ahead of field. BV. Rest of field chasing him, across ploughed field. SV. Back view, towards, runners chasing Pirie. SV. Pirie leading from Hungarian Josef Kovacs. BV. Kovacs trying to close the gap. SV. Towards, Kovacs nearly up to Pirie. SV. Rest of field struggling on. SV. Towards and pan, Gordon Pirie finishes alone. SCU. Gordon Pirie. CU. Gordon Pirie, wearing woollen hat. (F.G.) (Orig.J.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont Br