Eilish McColgan focused on Rio as injury ruins 2015 – BBC Sport

Eilish McColgan says the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio are "now more than ever" her goal after revealing she is unlikely to race again this year. McColgan, 24, broke her ankle in January and has suffered a setback in her return from injury. "Initially, we believed this injury would be a small blip in the … Continue reading Eilish McColgan focused on Rio as injury ruins 2015 – BBC Sport

From Kenyan sunshine to the mud of Sefton Park – The Herald

liverpool-bound: Eilish McColgan will attempt to qualify for the European Cross Country Championships. Picture: Sam Bagnall It is neither a holiday nor a vain attempt at natural tanning. "For any athlete, especially in endurance, it's so inspiring," the Dundonian proclaims. "Until you're there, there's no way to describe it, the way the kids all enjoy running … Continue reading From Kenyan sunshine to the mud of Sefton Park – The Herald

World Athletics Championships: Scots record for Eilish McColgan – The Courier

Eilish McColgan in action in the women’s steeplechase, heat two.PA Eilish McColgan had a grin the width of Red Square after qualifying for the women’s 3000m steeplechase world championships final in the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow — but it took a new personal best and a Scottish record from the Dundee athlete to earn the … Continue reading World Athletics Championships: Scots record for Eilish McColgan – The Courier