Griggs finishes fifth in men's 5000m at Scotstoun Stadium
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Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Nick Griggs from Team NI finished fifth in the men's 5000m final held at Scotstoun Stadium on August 1, 2026. Griggs clocked a time of 13:25.84, finishing just 2.23 seconds behind the race winner, Mathew Kipchumba Kipsang of Kenya, who took gold. Australia's Ky Robinson earned silver, while Gulveer Singh from India secured bronze. Griggs' teammate, Callum Morgan, finished in 15th place with a time of 13:39.02. The event demonstrated a competitive field with close finishes among the top runners.
- •Griggs finished fifth with a time of 13:25.84
- •Kipsang won gold with Griggs finishing just off the podium
- •Ky Robinson claimed silver, Gulveer Singh took bronze
- •Callum Morgan placed 15th in the same race
- •Event took place on August 1, 2026, at Scotstoun Stadium
- 9:16 PMYahoo Sports — Griggs finishes fifth in 5000m final
"Team NI athlete Nick Griggs finishes fifth in the men's 5000m, less than a second off the podium places at Scotstoun Stadium.
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