Eilish McColgan, the Scottish runner, is currently wearing a medical boot after discovering her toe injury from the London Marathon is more severe than initially believed. In a social media update, she shared a photo of herself in the controlled ankle movement (CAM) boot, humorously referring to it as a 'new fashion accessory.' Despite the setback, McColgan remains optimistic, stating that the injury is not serious and she expects to return to her training within a few weeks. During the marathon, she experienced significant pain, finishing in seventh place with a time of 2:24:51, while blood seeped through her shoes. McColgan recalled the discomfort, saying it felt like her foot 'exploded.' She also reflected on her past experience with a more serious ankle injury in 2015, expressing relief that this time the recovery will be quicker. To lift her spirits, she indulged in retail therapy and enjoyed a weekend in London, balancing the costs with enjoyable activities.