We've long said that one of the problems our sport faces is that most meets you are watching really are practice. We got proof of that today the Ethiopians focused on beating themselves since this served as their Trials race and let McColgan get ahead early.
Former WR holder Almaz Ayana didn't make the Ethiopian team as she was the 5th Ethiopian across the line.
PLACE NAME NAT. MARK
1 Eilish MCCOLGAN GBR 30:19.02
2 Letesenbet GIDEY ETH 30:44.27
3 Ejgayehu TAYE ETH 30:44.68
4 Margaret Chelimo KIPKEMBOI KEN 30:45.00
5 Bosena MULATE ETH 30:47.55
6 Girmawit GEBRZIHAIR ETH 30:47.72
7 Almaz AYANA ETH 30:48.48
8 Yalemzerf YEHUALAW ETH 30:54.28
9 Rahel DANIEL ERI 30:59.75
10 Tsehay GEMECHU ETH 31:00.26
11 Hawi FEYSA ETH 31:03.32
12 Tsigie GEBRESELAMA ETH 31:04.88
13 Caroline Chepkoech KIPKIRUI KAZ 31:13.18
14 Abersh MINSEWO ETH 31:13.53
15 Stella CHESANG UGA 31:13.72
16 Eva CHERONO KEN 31:16.93
17 Anchialem HAYMANOT ETH 31:50.08
18 Natsnet AMANUEL ERI 31:50.79
19 Meraf BAHTA SWE 31:51.53
20 Dolshi TESFU ERI 32:01.16
21 Asnakesh AWOKE ETH 32:02.00
22 Francine NIYOMUKUNZI BDI 32:32.14
Esther CHEBET UGA DNF
In other action, Faith Kipyegon won the 800 over world champ Halimah Nakaayi (2:00.36 to 2:00.87), Mondo Duplantis won the PV (6.01), Anderson Peters broke 90m again (90.75), Femke Bol set a meet record in the 400h (53.94), world champ Peruth Chemutai won the steple (9:14.00).
Full results here: