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All rights reserved.",{"title":83,"slug":84,"category":85,"badge":15,"author":86,"excerpt":87,"date":88,"readTime":89,"image":90,"imageAlt":83,"tags":91,"body":95,"_path":96},"Eccles Aims to Complete Commonwealth Games Trilogy in Glasgow","eccles-commonwealth-games-glasgow-trilogy","long-reads","Marcus Wright","British athlete Eccles targets a final Commonwealth Games medal run after departing the GB set-up in March.","2026-08-01 00:46:18","1 min read","\u002Fimages\u002Farticles\u002Feccles-commonwealth-games-glasgow-trilogy.webp",[92,93,94],"Commonwealth Games","Team GB","Track and Field","## Chasing a Trilogy in Glasgow\n\nEccles will race at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, targeting a third appearance at the multi-sport event. She left the GB set-up in March but has continued training independently, using the departure as a reset rather than a setback.\n\n## Independence on the Podium Chase\n\nLeaving the national setup was her decision. Rather than follow a structured program, Eccles is managing her own preparation. That choice has not blurred her focus: she is peaking for Glasgow with medals on the line.\n\n## The Home Advantage\n\nThe Glasgow crowd will add weight to her campaign. Competing on home turf, in front of British supporters, is a variable Eccles is accounting for as she prepares for what she sees as the final chapter of her Commonwealth Games story.\n\n## Finishing on Her Terms\n\nThree appearances. That is the arc Eccles is chasing. 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