The women's 10,000 metres at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place at the Scotstoun Stadium on 27 July 2026. The event was a straight final, featuring seventeen competitors from nine nations.
The 2022 champion, Eilish McColgan of Scotland was due to take part in the race to defend her title but pulled out due to recovery from a toe fracture.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows: Women's 10,000 Metres World record 28:54.10 25 May 2024 Eugene, Commonwealth record Games record 30:48.50 3 Aug 2022 Birmingham
Schedule The schedule was as follows: Date Time Round 27 July 2026 18:30 Final All times are United Kingdom time (UTC+1)
Results Final The straight final of the 10,000 metres was scheduled for the evening of 27 July 2026. Place Athlete Nation Time Notes Rose Davies 31:39.32 Diana Wanza 31:50.13 Florence Niyonkura 31:55.47 4Esther Chebet 31:55.70 5 Lauren Ryan 31:59.41 6 Joy Cheptoek 32:01.92 7 Miriam Chebet 32:12.97 8Rebecca Chelangat 32:16.28 9 Megan Keith 32:22.11 10Rebecca Mwangi 32:36.12 11 Izzy Fry 32:50.81 12 Poppy Tank 32:50.83 13 Florence Caron 32:59.51 14 Nthabiseng Lekotoko 34:52.00
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