This is an example of Situational Irony. Situational irony occurs when there is a contrast between what is expected to happen and what actually happens. In this case, Jake claims to be the best runner but then trips, which contrasts with his assertion.
When Jake says, "I'm the best runner ever!" and the trips, this is:
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