Josh Kerr signs extension with Brooks and Brooks Beasts...
SEATTLE-- Seattle based Brooks Running announced that reigning world champion at 1500 meters and Paris Olympic silver medalist Josh Kerr (seated/photo courtesy Brooks Running) has signed an extension with the company and the Seattle based Brooks Beasts. The extension will reportedly take Kerr to the 2034 season, which will cover Kerr through both the Los Angeles and Brisbane Olympics, and the 2033 World Athletics Championships. Kerr has been with Brooks and its Seattle-based Beasts Track Club since 2018, following a successful collegiate career with the University of New Mexico that included three NCAA championship titles. Under coach Danny Mackey, Kerr has since added both indoor and outdoor World Championship titles in the 3000m and 1500m respectively and secured a new record at the 5th Ave Mile, in addition to securing bronze at his first Olympics appearance in Tokyo 2020 and silver this summer at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The new contract will provide Kerr with the platform to ...