Five things not to miss on Day 8 of the Commonwealth Games as Scottish hopes high in Para Track Cycling

Day eight of the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow featured athletics, cycling and netball. In the women's T54 1500m rerun, Scotland's Melanie Woods secured gold, establishing a new Games record after leading the breakaway group and resisting a final attack from Noemi Alphonse. Meanwhile, Scottish hopes remain high for Para Track Cycling events at the velodrome. The competition continues with various athletes vying for positions on the medal table as the event progresses through Friday.