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Eilish McColgan makes marathon ‘priority’ ahead of London Marathon debut

The 31-year-old won her first major title on the track at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

The Independent UK

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

World Athletics is currently consulting member federations over its transgender policy.

The Independent UK

‘We were screaming, it was beautiful’: Stars of women’s sport pick their favourite moments of 2022

Eilish McColgan, Eve Muirhead, Hannah Cockroft, Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix and Molly McCann tell The Independent about their favourite moments in women’s sport in 2022

The Independent UK

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The Scottish sporting success stories of 2022

Eilish McColgan enjoyed the best year of her career, setting three British road-race records and breaking her mum Liz’s 10,000m Scottish track record.

The Independent UK

Edith Bowman to host BBC Scotland Hogmanay with special Lewis Capaldi performance

The 48-year-old host are Outlander star Lauren Lyle, Two Doors Down’s Joy McAvoy, sporting heroes Eilish McColgan and Eve Muirhead, and footballer Lyndon Dykes.

Daily Record

Golden generation of Scots sportswomen can celebrate a banner year - Susan Egelstaff

2022 has been quite a year for women’s sport globally.

The National (Scotland)

Danny MacAskill shows the benefits of uncompetitive sport - Susan Egelstaff

AS an athlete, I spent my life thinking about winning and losing.

The National (Scotland)

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Lionesses crowned BT Sport's Action Woman Team of the Year after Euro 2022 triumph

Every year, BT Sport celebrates female athletes in the Action Woman Awards, with the England squad the next to be recognised for their ground-breaking achievements in 2022.

Daily Mirror

Eilish McColgan wants more research into how periods affect athletic performance

The Scottish athlete has enjoyed a stellar 2022 season, winning four major medals.

The Independent UK

Clare Balding interview: ‘The Lionesses understood their opportunity to change mindsets’

The host of the 2022 BT Sport Action Woman of the Year Awards reflects on a momentous year for women’s sport and tells Jamie Braidwood of her admiration for UFC star Molly McCann

The Independent UK

Scottish Olympian Eilish McColgan to be awarded honorary degree

ATHLETICS star Eilish McColgan is to be given an honorary degree by a Scottish university.

The National (Scotland)

Olympic star Eilish McColgan to be given honorary degree

The 31-year-old, who competed for team GB in the 2012 London Olympics, is set to be awarded a Doctor of Laws degree.

The Independent UK

Sports quiz of the week: World Cups, Tyson Fury, Ballon d’Or, guns and WSL

Who fell short? Who met a shark? Who is going for thirds?

The Guardian - UK

BT Sport Action Woman of the Year Award nominees revealed

A historic year of achievement for women’s sport sees six athletes recognised for outstanding performances

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‘These things happen!’: Eilish McColgan brushes off Great Scottish Run blunder

The course was found to be 150 metres short, which led to her European and British 10k records being invalidated

Daily Record

Eilish McColgan's 10,000m records scrubbed as Great Scottish Run course was too short

Organisers have said the Glasgow 10k route fell short by 150m due to "human error" meaning the runner's 30 minutes and 18 seconds time was invalid.

The National (Scotland)

Eilish McColgan speaks out after record-breaking 10k performance invalidated

EILISH McColgan has spoken out after a technical error meant the two records she set at the Great Scottish Run were invalidated.

The Independent UK

Eilish McColgan stripped of 10k record after run course found to be 150m short

Race organisers have apologised after discovering the ‘human error’

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Evening Standard

Eilish McColgan sees 10km British record wiped as Great Scottish Run course was 150m too short

Eilish McColgan's 10,000-metre record set at the Great Scottish Run has been ruled invalid as the course was 150m too short.

The Independent UK

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

The Scot’s British and European records broken at the Glasgow event have been invalidated, race organisers have said.

Daily Mirror

Eilish McColgan's 10,000m records struck off as Great Scottish Run course was too short

Eilish McColgan picked up a 10,000 metre British record at the Great Scottish Run earlier this month, but the achievement has now been wiped after the track was found to be too short.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Great Scottish Run records invalidated after 10k route was 150m short

Bosses have confirmed that records broken during the 10k course are now invalid, including that of Commonwealth Games champion Eilish McColgan, who created a new British record during the race.

The National (Scotland)

Eilish McColgan's 10k records invalidated after technical error

TWO records set by Scottish runner Eilish McColgan at the Great Scottish Run 2022 have been invalidated after a technical glitch.

Daily Record

Callum Hawkins steps up recovery by beating brother Derek to Great Scottish Run title

The marathon man is continuing to build up his strength as he targets a quick return to major competitive action.

Glasgow Live

Thousands descend on Glasgow to take part in Great Scottish Run

Tens of thousands of runner descended on the city centre this weekend to take part in the first Great Scottish Run in three years. The event kicked off on Friday and welcomed runners of all ages.

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