Eilish McColgan
Biography
Eilish McColgan is a Scottish distance runner across track and road events. She won Commonwealth 10,000m gold in 2022 and made her marathon debut at London in 2025, finishing eighth in 2:24:25. She retained the UK marathon title in 2026 with seventh place in 2:24:51. Her official biography records Dundee as her birthplace and Dundee Hawkhill Harriers as her club.
Eilish McColgan's published record includes performances from 2019 to 2026 in Mile, 10K, 15K, Half marathon. Selected recorded events include World Athletics all-time toplist (2019; unverified record); Vitality London 10,000 (2026; unverified record); NN Zevenheuvelenloop (2025; source checked).
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5 finishes
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5 different countries
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2 different sports
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Career highlights
Eilish McColgan's published record includes performances from 2019 to 2026 in Mile, 10K, 15K, Half marathon.
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World Athletics all-time toplist
2019 · Mile
Unverified record2026 · 10K
Unverified record2025 · 15K
Source checked2025 · Half marathon
Source checked78th Kagawa Marugame International Half Marathon
2026 · Half marathon
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Earlier results
Showing 11–11 of 11 recorded performances.
| Race date | Race name | Sport | Distance / discipline | Location | Performance | Place | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Aug 2019 | Completed event · Bronze · 3rd · Overall · World Athletics all-time toplist | Athletics | MileTrack | Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR)— | 4:24.71VerifiedTiming unknown | 3 | — |
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