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Budapest gold is ‘pipe dream’ as Eilish McColgan bids to break 30-minute barrier

Eilish McColgan says winning gold at this summer’s World Championships is a “pipe dream” and she is instead focusing on breaking the 30-minute barrier in the 10,000 metres. The 32-year-old Scot is recovering from the knee injury which forced her to ...

29 May 2023 at 09:00

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Eilish McColgan gold medal brings ‘a tear in the eye’, says Nicola Sturgeon

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said it brought a “tear in the eye” to see Scottish runner Eilish McColgan win the 10,000-metre Commonwealth Games final. McColgan won gold at the Games in Birmingham in a record time of 30:48:60 to match her ...

03 Aug 2022 at 23:09

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Eilish McColgan to debut at London Marathon 26 years after mother’s win

Scottish distance runner Eilish McColgan will debut at the London Marathon this year, 26 years after her mother, Liz McColgan, won the race. In recent years, McColgan has set new British records for the five kilometre, 10 kilometre and 10 ...

05 Jul 2022 at 05:51

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Eilish McColgan’s 10k record invalid after run course found to be 150m short

Great Scottish Run organisers have apologised to Scottish runner Eilish McColgan after her European and British records were invalidated after it was found the course was 150 metres short due to “human error”. McColgan had previously ...

19 Oct 2022 at 13:35

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Marathon now my priority, says Eilish McColgan as she gears up for London debut

Eilish McColgan believes her athletics future lies in marathon running as she prepares to make her debut in the event at London. McColgan enjoyed a ground-breaking 2022 on the track, winning her first major title in the 10,000 ...

31 Jan 2023 at 00:01

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Liz McColgan: My daughter’s success is 100 times better than my own

Liz McColgan has said that watching her daughter win Commonwealth gold was “100 times better” than her own success on the track. Eilish McColgan broke the Games record to win the women’s 10,000 metres in Birmingham on ...

04 Aug 2022 at 11:11

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Eilish McColgan ‘numb’ to body-shaming remarks but feels they are ‘dangerous’

Eilish McColgan says she is “numb” to comments on social media about her body shape and warned of the dangers of associating her with eating disorders. The British long-distance runner recently highlighted the abuse ...

19 Mar 2025 at 13:39

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London Marathon to consult EHRC report before transgender participant decision

London Marathon organisers will wait for further detailed reports from the Equality and Human Rights Commission as well as Sport England before taking any future decisions on the “complex” issue of transgender ...

23 Apr 2025 at 17:00

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Commonwealth champion Eilish McColgan battles to European 10,000m silver

Eilish McColgan followed up her 10,000 metres Commonwealth title with European silver as she finished second behind Turkey’s Yasemin Can in Munich. The Scot got the better of Israel’s Lonah Chemtai Salpeter ...

15 Aug 2022 at 23:25

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Eilish McColgan: One per cent advantage for trans women athletes ‘too much’

Eilish McColgan says a one per cent advantage for trans women athletes over female competitors would be “too much”. McColgan, one of Great Britain’s leading female long-distance runners, spoke out with ...

31 Jan 2023 at 00:01

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Injured Eilish McColgan looks to future as London Marathon debut shelved again

Eilish McColgan has vowed to return stronger when she eventually makes her London Marathon debut after pulling out of Sunday’s race because of a knee problem. Event organisers announced on Thursday ...

21 Apr 2023 at 17:37

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Fred Kerley crowned 100m world champion as US secures clean sweep in Eugene

Fred Kerley was crowned 100m world champion as the USA secured a clean sweep in Eugene, Oregon. Favourite Kerley finished ahead of team-mates Marvin Bracy and Trayvon Bromell at Hayward Field on ...

17 Jul 2022 at 05:26

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