By . Mike Dawes . Julia Bleasdale has pulled out of the Commonwealth Games, where she was due to run the 10,000 metres, because of a leg injury, Team England has announced. The 32-year-old, who finished eighth at the London Olympics, had been due to race at Hampden Park on Tuesday. Down and out: Julia Bleasdale has had to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games because of injury . Absent: Neither Bleasdale, left, or Jo Pavey, right, will compete in the 10,000m for England . She becomes the second English woman to withdraw from the 10,000m after Jo Pavey, who will still run the 5,000m, was replaced by Kate Avery. Nineteen-year-old Sophie Papps has replaced Ashleigh Nelson in the 100m, with Nelson focused on competing in the 4x100m relay. Nelson is not injured, though.
The 32-year-old had been due to run in the 10,000m on Tuesday . Bleasdale finished in eighth place at the London Olympics in 2012 . England's Jo Pavey has already withdrawn from Tuesday's 10,000m .