The British Registry head for the Half Marathon will compete on September 7 in Tyneside
Eilish McColgan will join the heading alignment of Elite Women at the AJ Bell Great North Run this year on Sunday, September 7.
After its streak in the 2024 event, which saw her compete in a six -way fight at the end, she will only win. Completing the 13.1 mile course from Newcastle to South Shields last year at 67:45 he saw McColgan beat the great record of his mother Liz North Run; This year is determined to go better and join Liz at the Honor Board.
“I can’t wait to return to AJ Bell Great North Run this year,” she says. “It is an event that presents me memories of long distance for me.
“I have always loved to compete in Newcastle and, of course, we have a proud family story in The Great North Run. I had a great season this year, I feel very strong, especially the back of London Lecky Mumuly 2025 Success and Ganning the Race this year.
44Th The Great North Run host edition once the male and female elite races, and elite wheelchair races, before 60,000 runners go out to the course applauded by more than 200,000 followers that cover the streets.
Sir Brendan Foster, founder of Great North Run and president of the Great Run Company, said: “It is always an honor for the northeast welcoming world -class athletes around the world to the great More every year, Buthy Year, Buthy Year, but Lach Year, Bach Year, Best of Our Home Athletic Talent in the starting line.
“Eilish has had a brilliant season while moving from the track to Path. His debut presentation in the London Marathon was outstanding and had everyone on the edge of his seats while breaking the Scottish record. She has the same impulse and determination that she saw her mother will win the great Run North three times, I have the feeling that 2025 will be the year of Eilish! “
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The 2025 AJ Bell Great North Run, which will again be broadcast live in BBC One, and concludes a race weekend festival with the beginning with the great North 5 km on Friday before Junior and Mini Great North races on Saturday.