Radcliffe identified that Keith “nonetheless has room for enchancment” at her new distance.
The Inverness athlete had gained European and world youth titles in orienteering earlier than happening to strike European Below-23 gold in cross nation and at 5,000m.
And Radcliffe suggests backing “it up with these 10,000m performances has been phenomenal”.
“Indisputably, that cross-country base is what has laid the groundwork, however as she learns the occasion, she will definitely transfer by means of extra,” she added.
“I don’t assume she has but used altitude coaching actually. She is definitely not at max in her coaching, which may be very encouraging, as a result of that exhibits she has room to develop.”
Radcliffe suggests Keith ought to deal with the Olympics as a part of a “studying curve” that can assist obtain increased place on profitable rostrums.
“Her first Olympics, she has received every part to be taught and nothing to worry,” Radcliffe mentioned.
“I’m not by any means heaping stress on her that she ought to be considering of medals there, however a high efficiency and a quick time, why not?”
