Olympics 2024: Eilish McColgan aims to prove fitness at European Championships

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Eilish McColgan has endured frustrating recovery from injury but is now 'aiming to be top Brit, then top European' at the Olympics.

The 33-year-old did not doubt she would compete again, but was facing the reality of daily discomfort because of a knee injury. Running would not be fun any more.

And yet on Sunday, the Scot will travel to Rome to take her place in the 10,000m field at the European Athletics Championships."To be honest, just time," she told BBC Scotland. "I don't know why the last six weeks have been a huge improvement. That task starts on Tuesday in Rome. So how does the 2022 European silver medallist think she will fare?

 

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