In early 2023, Eilish McColgan was London Marathon ready. The training was done, plans were in place, then a knee injury forced her to withdraw just days before the event.
“It was frustrating not to showcase the form I felt I was in, and get a race out of all the hard work I’d put into it,” the four-time Olympian and Coros athlete told me when we spoke. “So a marathon is certainly a goal for 2025. I haven’t confirmed which one just yet, but I’m certainly looking for a marathon performance next year.”
