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2 days ago
The Access Bank Lagos City Marathon will celebrate its 10th anniversary on Feb. 15, with organisers promising an unforgettable sporting spectacle. Director General, National Sports Commission (NSC) Bukola Olopade, gave the pledge in a statement on Wednesday by his media aide, Kola Daniels. Olapade said the event would feature elite athletes, amateur runners, and fitness…
22 Nov
Lagos State Government has announced that traffic will be diverted to accommodate the maiden edition of the 10-kilometer Capital City Race between 5:00 am and 11:00 am tomorrow Saturday,  November 23,  2024. To this end, the following route starting from; Shoprite Alausa Ikeja inwards Billings Way to Kudirat Abiola Way, Opebi Link Bridge, Opebi Glo Tower inward…
3 Mar 2024
The Tokyo Marathon, inaugurating the 2024 World Marathon Majors, unfolded on Sunday, March 3rd, amidst ideal weather conditions in Japan. Over 37,000 participants thronged the bustling streets of Tokyo, setting the stage for a competitive event. While course records tumbled, some prominent contenders failed to meet expectations. In an impressive display, Kenyan athletes seized victory…

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