Eilish McColgan sets new British 10,000m record to surpass Paula Radcliffe ahead of London Marathon debut

Eilish McColgan breaks Paula Radcliffe’s British 10,000m record

Eilish McColgan’s late-blooming rise into the world’s elite reached another level last night as she broke Paula Radcliffe’s 21-year-old British 10,000m record.

Eilish McColgan breaks Paula Radcliffe’s 10,000m British record in California

McColgan shattered the 21-year-old benchmark with a time of 30min 00.86sec and now holds British record for 5,000m, 10,000m and half-marathon

Dundee hero Eilish McColgan shatters Paula Radcliffe's British 10,000m record

Dundee athletics hero Eilish McColgan set a new British 10,000m record on Sunday morning as she prepares for next month's London Marathon.

Eilish McColgan sets new British record for 10,000m race

Scottish runner Eilish McColgan has set a new British record in the 10,000 metres.

McColgan sets new British 10,000m record

Eilish McColgan sets a new British 10,000m record in California, beating Paula Radcliffe's time from 2002.

Eilish McColgan sets new British 10,000m record to surpass Paula Radcliffe ahead of London Marathon debut

"It was a day to remember for Eilish McColgan after breaking Paula Radcliffe\u0027s long-held British 10,000m record at the Soundrunning Ten event in California. McColgan has been tipped for success at the Paris 2024 Olympics by ex-European champion Jo Pavey, who said: \"She can be up there challenging for medals with the best in the world.\" Elsewhere, Emile Cairess broke the European 10-mile record."