Eilish McColgan beats her own record at the Berlin half marathon

The Scottish running star moves up to fourth on the European all-time list

Author: Kara ConwayPublished 2nd Apr 2023

Eilish McColgan has won the Berlin half-marathon and set a new personal best for the distance.

The Dundee-born runner crossed the finish line in one hour, five minutes and forty-three seconds - taking 43 seconds off of her previous best.

It means the 32-year-old moves up to fourth on the European all-time list.

Later this month, McColgan will take on 26.2 miles at the London Marathon on the 23 April.

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