eilish mccolgan

The 35-year-old daughter of British running star Liz McColgan still managed 7th place. Four-time Olympian Eilish McColgan finished the London Marathon with her foot covered in blood after it "exploded" halfway through the race. Despite this, the reigning 10,000 metres Commonwealth Games champion finished seventh in the elite women's race, crossing the line in 2:24:51 on Sunday. Her time was 26 seconds slower than her marathon debut last year, when she finished eighth in 2:24:25 as the top British finisher. Speaking after the race, the Scottish runner explained how the injury occurred. She said