Lagos City Marathon gears up for record-breaking edition
The 2024 Lagos City Marathon will also serve as a qualifier for the upcoming Paris Olympic Games, adding another layer ...
The 2024 Lagos City Marathon will also serve as a qualifier for the upcoming Paris Olympic Games, adding another layer ...
In the women’s category, it was an all-Ethiopian affair
This is the second time that an Ethpionan will win both the male and female categories.
The Edo State deputy governor has promised to participate in the 2022 Lagos Marathon in February.
The 2021 edition was an elites only race because of the COVID-19 pandemic, with only 300 athletes.
Only 300 elite runners participated in Saturday's Lagos race due to strict COVID-19 protocols.
Various cash prizes have already been paid to the other winning athletes.
Abraham Kiprotich's 2.15.04 winning time in 2018 was the earlier course record.
Waziri believes more talents will be discovered from the North with quality races in place.
Olopade also announced that the sponsors have already purchased over 50,000 forms for runners.
The collection of running kit bibs will end on January 22, 2019.
A new deal will run for five years.
KIiptroch finished ahead of over 80,000 runners from across the world.
Organisers are anticipating between 100,000 to 120,000 runners.
Williamson has also measured the course of three Olympic Marathons.
The event which held Sunday witnessed a roll-call of personalities including the Information Minister.
Participants are to collect the numbers by providing their proof of identification.
The winner of the marathon will receive $50 000.
The race is scheduled for February 6
The elite runners include 24 men and seven women marathoners.
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