Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's 10,000 metres
# Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's 10,000 metres

The women's 10,000 metres at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium on 3 August 2022.

Eilish McColgan won the gold medal in a new Commonwealth games record time. Her mother Liz McColgan won the same event at the 1986 and 1990 Commonwealth Games.

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:

| World record | Letesenbet Gidey (ETH) | 29:01.03 | Hengelo, Netherlands | 8 June 2021 |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Commonwealth record | Vivian Cheruiyot (KEN) | 29:32.53 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 12 August 2016 |
| Games record | Salina Kosgei (KEN) | 31:27.83 | Manchester, England | 30 July 2002 |

## Schedule

The schedule was as follows:

| Date | Time | Round |
| - | - | - |
| Wednesday 3 August 2022 | 20:00 | Final |

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

## Results

### Final

The medals were determined in the final.

| Rank | Name | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Eilish McColgan (SCO) | 30:48.60 | GR |
| | Irene Chepet Cheptai (KEN) | 30:49.52 | SB |
| | Sheila Chepkirui (KEN) | 31:09.46 | SB |
| 4 | Stella Chesang (UGA) | 31:14.14 | |
| 5 | Jessica Judd (ENG) | 31:18.47 | |
| 6 | Samantha Harrison (ENG) | 31:21.53 | PB |
| 7 | Dominique Scott (RSA) | 31:25.18 | |
| 8 | Isobel Batt-Doyle (AUS) | 32:04.52 | |
| 9 | Sara Inglis (SCO) | 32:04.74 | |
| 10 | Rachael Zena Chebet (UGA) | 32:30.95 | |
| 11 | Celine Iranzi (RWA) | 32:48.60 | PB |
| 12 | Neheng Khatala (LES) | 33:27.35 | PB |
| 13 | Mathakane Letsie (LES) | 36:50.62 | PB |
| | Hannah Irwin (NIR) | DNF | DNF |
