Eilish McColgan Smashes Radcliffe's European 10km Record in Manchester

Sunday, 22 May 2022

Scottish runner Eilish McColgan established a new European 10km record after taking 2nd place at the Great Manchester Run on Sunday, May 22.

The 31-year-old McColgan shaved two seconds off Paula Radcliffe's record of 30 minutes 31 from 2003. She crossed the finish line in 30 minutes 19 seconds, just four seconds behind Olympic and World Champion Hellen Obiri of Kenya.

Kenyans Ruth Chepngetich clocked 30:29 and Sharon Lokedi ran 31:05 to place third and fourth, respectively.

New Zealand's Jake Robertson won the men's race in 28:06, ahead of Australian Jack Reyner.

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Top Results Women's 10km

Pos	Name	Finish Time
1	HELLEN OBIRI	00:30:15
2	EILISH MCCOLGAN	00:30:19
3	RUTH CHEPNGETICH	00:30:29
4	SHARON LOKEDI	00:31:06
5	SARA HALL	00:31:50
6	SOFIYA YAREMCHUK	00:32:36
7	CHARLOTTE PURDUE	00:32:55
8	STEPHANIE TWELL	00:33:12
9	LILY PARTRIDGE	00:33:33
10	GERDA STEYN	00:33:42

Top Results Men's 10km

Pos	Name	Finish Time
1	JAKE ROBERTSON	00:28:06
2	JACK RAYNER	00:28:16
3	ANTONIO ABADIA	00:28:22
4	HAMID BEN DAOUD	00:28:23
5	ABDULQANI SHARIF	00:28:29
6	BEN CONNOR	00:28:31
8	KHALID CHOUKOUD	00:28:35
7	JAVIER GUERRA	00:28:35
9	LAHSENE BOUCHIKHI	00:28:44
10	ELLIS CROSS	00:28:56

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