London, April 24, 2025 (AFP) - Ahead of marathon debut McColgan 'calls out' social media abuse

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2025-04-24

Eilish McColgan said on Thursday that she has been the target of body shaming on social media and called for accounts to be passport linked as she prepared for her first marathon. McColgan said her target in Sunday's London Marathon is to beat the personal best of her mother Liz, who won the race in 1996 and was runner up in 1997. In March, when her mother reposted a video of McColgan training it drew, she said, "demeaning and abusive" responses......

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