Chris Chavez and Preet Majithia recap the third and fourth episodes of the Ingebrigtsen brothers’ new documentary series, "Ingebrigtsen - Born To Run.” Episode 3 focused on Henrik and Filip’s families and personal development. Episode 4 explored Jakob and Josh Kerr’s rivalry and how it unfolded over the 2024 season. We wrap up with what we’re looking forward to most in episodes 5 and 6.
Time Stamps:
Episode 3
2:38 - The focus on Henrik and Filip’s personal development
4:50 - The toll of the brothers’ intense training
6:37 - Spotlight on Henrik’s wife
7:19 - Jakob’s season opener at Pre Classic
9:21 - The episode’s focus on family
Episode 4
10:49 - Overview + Jakob vs. Josh Kerr at the Pre Classic Press Conference
14:03 - Jakob vs. Josh rivalry timeline
19:25 - Who started the rivalry?
22:42 - The problem with the rivalry
25:38 - Remainder of episode 4 + what to look forward to in next episodes
Mentioned in this episode…
Listen: Keeping Up with the Ingebrigtsens | Recapping 'Ingebrigtsen - Born To Run,’ Episodes 1 and 2
Read: Jakob Ingebrigtsen vs Josh Kerr Rivalry Timeline: From Budapest To Paris
Hosts:
Chris Chavez | @chris_j_chavez on Instagram
Preet Majithia | @prm_32 on X
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Josh Kerr is a renowned British middle-distance runner, specializing in the 1500 meters. He rose to international prominence with a bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and has consistently competed at the top level in European and World Championships. Known for his tactical racing and strong finishing kick, Kerr represents Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and continues to be a dominant force on the track.
Jakob Ingebrigtsen is a Norwegian middle-distance runner who has gained worldwide recognition for his remarkable performances on the track. Specializing in events such as the 1500 meters and 5000 meters, Jakob has achieved significant success, including winning gold at the European Championships and the World Championships. Known for his tactical prowess and strong finishing kick, he is one of the most promising athletes in middle-distance running.
Yared Nuguse is an accomplished middle-distance runner from the United States, specializing in the 1500 meters. He gained national attention with his standout performances in the NCAA Championships while competing for the University of Notre Dame. Nuguse has continued to shine on the professional circuit, representing Team USA in international competitions.