Athletics: Men’s 1500m Final

Athletics: Men’s 1500m Final

As a long-time follower of British athletics, I can confidently say that the current state of men’s middle-distance running is nothing short of exhilarating. Jake Wightman may be moving up to the 800m heats tomorrow, but we still have Josh Kerr to look forward to. This young man has shown time and again that he is more than a match for the reigning champion, Jakob Ingebrigtsen.


For quite some time now, British men’s middle-distance running has been as strong as during the days of Coe, Ovett, and Cram. While Jake Wightman won’t be participating in the 800m heats tomorrow, Josh Kerr will take his place. Kerr is set to compete against an individual whose talent might not match his ego.

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2024-07-30 14:33