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Abbie Donnelly just shattered British marathon history, claiming bronze at the European Championships with a blistering 2:27:33—Britain’s first women’s podium since 1974. Juggling this triumph with her PhD deadline in just six weeks, she’s studying imperial history while racing toward glory. A last-minute shoe swap and roaring home crowd fueled her “out-of-body” run, and even a hamstring tweak may have helped her peak perfectly. Team gold followed as Natasha Wilson and Rose Harvey shined too. Now back to her thesis—with a cheeky apology to her supervisor likely coming soon.

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