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Eilish McColgan Delays Wedding to Focus on Athletic Goals

1/24/2026

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Eilish McColgan paused wedding plans with Michael Rimmer due to a busy sports schedule.
McColgan and Rimmer became engaged in May; their wedding, originally set for 2026, now has non-existent plans.
She recently set a new women's 10km record and is training for the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Despite body shaming and racist online comments, she remains determined to break records, including Paula Radcliffe's British marathon record.

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Eilish McColgan paused wedding plans with Michael Rimmer due to a busy sports schedule.
McColgan and Rimmer became engaged in May; their wedding, originally set for 2026, now has non-existent plans.
She recently set a new women's 10km record and is training for the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Despite body shaming and racist online comments, she remains determined to break records, including Paula Radcliffe's British marathon record.