Live: Jess Hull competes in mile heats, track cycling program begins

The cycling gets underway in the velodrome on day seven of the Commonwealth Games, but the men's team sprint won't face former teammate Matthew Richardson, who controversially defected to England, after he was ruled out by injury.On the track, Jess Hull will start her campaign in the mile heats alongside Abbey Caldwell and Claudia Hollingsworth.Follow all the action in our live blog. Thu 30 Jul 2026 at 6:39pmThu 30 Jul 2026 at 6:39pmAustralia competing in men's 110kg weightlifting nowThe men's 110kg weightlifting final is set to play out on day seven in Glasgow.Ridge Barredo, 30, will be representing the green and gold on SEC Armadillo stage soon.This is his third Commonwealth Games, after Barredo competed in the 2018 Gold Coast and 2022 Birmingham events.Australia has already picked up a couple of medals at the Armadillo this year, including the gold Eileen Cikamatana secured just yesterday in the women's 86kg.An amazing result from Eileen Cikamatana on day six! Can Australia pick up another win in the weightlifting? (Getty Images)Thu 30 Jul 2026 at 6:36pmThu 30 Jul 2026 at 6:36pmSteeple chase/swimmingI think this is something we need to investigate a bit more.At the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris, an obstacle race was a part of the swimming progamme.Perhaps Welsh runner Cari Hughes was trying to channel that spirit when she took a dip in the water jump during the 3k steeple chase yesterday night.(Getty Images)Peter Kemp, who won a bronze medal in that race for Britain, was from just down the road in Galashiels, after all...Aussie Frederick Lane won the obstacle event, if you're interested, and the non-obstacle 200m as well - although given both events were held in the Seine, I don't think it was exactly a flat water swim...Kemp had to make do with a gold in the men's water polo instead.Hughes, incidentally, still managed to run a national record of 9:40.71 despite her mid-race dip, to which she deserves an awful lot of credit.Thu 30 Jul 2026 at 6:30pmThu 30 Jul 2026 at 6:30pmMedal TallyHere's where we stand heading into Day 7 and there's plenty more medals on offer today.Thu 30 Jul 2026 at 6:20pmThu 30 Jul 2026 at 6:20pmMedals upWho has won what for Australia at these Games?This list is getting pretty long - with another avalanche of medals falling on Glasgow from the green and gold last night/this morning.Here is the full list.Thu 30 Jul 2026 at 6:14pmThu 30 Jul 2026 at 6:14pmGood evening sports fans(Getty Images)Hello one and all and welcome to another day of action in Glasgow, where more Aussies will hope to win more medals in this hugely successful Commonwealth Games.We've got athletics, bowls, netball, track cycling and weightlifting to get stuck into over the next few hours.So, for the first half of the evening at least, let me, Simon Smale, Gemma Ferguson and James Tugwell, as well as Jon Healy in Scotland, guide you through it all.