{"id":39239,"date":"2026-02-23T02:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T02:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/megan-keith-sets-new-european-10km-record\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T02:40:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T02:40:02","slug":"megan-keith-sets-new-european-10km-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/megan-keith-sets-new-european-10km-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Megan Keith sets new European 10km record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Megan Keith set a women&#8217;s European 10km record in Castellon &#8211; taking one second off the previous best set by Scottish compatriot Eilish McColgan.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 23-year-old finished fourth in the Spanish road race in 30 minutes seven seconds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">McColgan was sixth in 30:35 as the 35-year-old continues her preparation for the London Marathon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Caroline Gitonga came first in 29:34, in front of fellow Kenyan Nelvin Jepkemboi, with Chaltu Dida of Ethiopia third.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">McColgan had reclaimed her European 10km record in Valencia in January &#8211; seven days after it was broken.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">McColgan had held the record for more than three years after setting a time of 30:19 in Manchester in 2022, but that was lowered to 30:10 by Belgian Van Lent in Nice on 4 January.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Keith finished 10th in the 10,000m at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo and was second at December&#8217;s European Cross Country Championships in Portugal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/athletics\/articles\/c75erqkx070o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Megan Keith set a women&#8217;s European 10km record in Castellon &#8211; taking one second off the previous best set by Scottish compatriot Eilish McColgan. The 23-year-old finished fourth in the Spanish road race in 30 minutes seven seconds. McColgan was sixth in 30:35 as the 35-year-old continues her preparation for the London Marathon. Caroline Gitonga [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39239"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39239"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39241,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39239\/revisions\/39241"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}