Kosgei wins Great North Run but McColgan withdraws
McColgan, who finished third in last year's Great North Run, suffered the toe injury during the London Marathon in April where she was the first British athlete to finish, taking seventh place.
She made her comeback in last week's Big Half in London and won that race in 1:10:54, but McColgan admitted afterwards that she was still concerned about the injury and her fitness.
She crossed the line over two minutes quicker than compatriot and last year's winner Sheila Chepkirui in second place.
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