Tag: training
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Okpekpe International 10km Road Race to return in 2026
The Okpekpe International 10km Road Race, one of Nigeria’s most prestigious road-running events, is set to make a grand return in May 2026 after unforeseen circumstances prevented its 2025 edition. Mike Itemuagbor, CEO of Pamodzi Sports International, organizers of the event, said the race will come back bigger in scope, reaffirming its status as a…
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Nilayo Sports announces Valuejet as official partner of Access Bank Lagos City Marathon
Organisers of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Nilayo Sports Management Company Limited, have announced Valuejet as its official Airline partner for the 10th anniversary of the race. Nilayo Sports say Valuejet which is one of Nigeria’s fastest growing indigenous airlines has joined a long list of partners who are making sure the Lagos City…
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Lagos set for world athletes for 10th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon
The first set of international athletes participating in the 10th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon is set to arrive in Nigeria on February 13, as confirmed by race organizers. This year’s edition, which marks a decade of the marathon, will feature an estimated 4,000 international runners, alongside 100 elite athletes from across the globe. Scheduled…
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Record 6000 runners register for 2nd Lotus Bank Abeokuta 10km Run
Pius Ayinor A record 6,000 runners, local and international from within Nigeria and across the African continent have registered for the 2nd Lotus Bank Abeokuta 10km Run slated for September 28, 2024, as the organisers, Nilayo Sports Management Limited guns for a Bronze Label status for the race. The Chief Operating Officer of Nilayo Sports…
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