Athletics-‘I’m Not Going to Lose’: Kerr Welcomes Ingebrigtsen Clash in Budapest

‘I’m not going to lose, but excited ​to go and race’: Josh Kerr welcomes Ingebrigtsen clash in Budapest

Their first head-to-head meeting in two years is likely to provide plenty ⁠of intrigue in Budapest. Their rivalry has helped define the men’s 1,500 metres in recent years, producing thrilling races and plenty of off-track sparring.

‘I’m not going to lose’: Kerr welcomes Ingebrigtsen clash in Budapest

Josh Kerr says World Athletics’ new Ultimate Championships have given him one final target after a stellar season, while the chance to face long-time rival Jakob Ingebrigtsen again only adds to the appeal. Their first head-to-head meeting in two years is likely to provide plenty of intrigue in Budapest. Their rivalry has helped define the […]

Athletics-‘I’m not going to lose’: Kerr welcomes Ingebrigtsen clash in Budapest - Regional Media News

By Lori Ewing Sept 9 (Reuters) - Josh Kerr says World Athletics' new Ultimate Championships have given him one final target after a stellar season, while the chance to face long-time rival Jakob Ingebrigtsen again only adds to the appeal. Their first head-to-head meeting in [...]

Athletics-‘I’m not going to lose’: Kerr welcomes Ingebrigtsen clash in Budapest

By Lori Ewing Sept 9 (Reuters) - Josh Kerr says World Athletics' new Ultimate Championships have given him one final target after a stellar season, while the chance to face long-time rival Jakob Ingebrigtsen again only adds to the appeal. Their first h...

Josh Kerr: I pick my races and never get 'greedy'

Kerr smashed the 27-year-old mile mark with a 3min 42.66sec clocking in London in July, bettering the time set by Hicham El Guerrouj in 1999. The US-based Scotsman followed that up with a triumphant victory in the mile at the Commonwealth Games in front of an admiring Glasgow crowd. As a result, Kerr did not take part in the European Championships two weeks later, sparking an outburst from Ingebrigtsen, the Norwegian who has won Olympic golds at…

World Athletics Ultimate Championship: Josh Kerr responds to Jakob Ingebrigtsen criticism

Josh Kerr says he is "very happy" to see Jakob Ingebrigtsen back competing - but he is "not going to lose" when they resume their fierce rivalry this weekend.