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Commonwealth Games 2026: Josh Kerr wins Saturday night scrap in Glasgow
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Richard Winton
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Scottish runner Josh Kerr won the men's mile at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Kerr expressed deep emotional significance in winning the gold medal on home soil.
Image source, PA Media By Richard Winton BBC Sport Scotland at Scotstoun Stadium Published 1 August 2026 There were no pacers. No wave lights. No declarations about what time he would run or what record he would beat. This was a Saturday night scrap - Glasgow rules - and Josh Kerr wasn't going to let anyone beat him in that fight.
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