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Chaingang Cycling Club Abuja Announces 3rd Edition of Abuja Mountain Biking Festival: “Trails of Adventure

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The Chaingang Cycling Club Abuja is excited to announce the 3rd edition of its annual Mountain Biking (MTB) Festival, themed “Trails of Adventure,” scheduled for November 23, 2024. This year’s festival promises an exhilarating celebration of outdoor sports, community, and the breathtaking natural beauty of the Apo Resettlement area in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

The Chaingang Abuja MTB Festival has become a landmark event in Nigeria’s outdoor adventure calendar, attracting participants and spectators from across the nation. The festival offers a unique blend of mountain biking, running, hiking, and power biking, creating an unforgettable experience for all attendees.

Event Highlights: Mountain Biking: Riders will navigate a challenging and scenic 30-kilometer trail with hilly terrains, technical sections, and smooth segments, testing their skills and endurance.

Running: An 18-kilometer running trail awaits participants, with a mix of hilly and technical sections designed to bring out the best in runners while they enjoy the stunning landscape.

Hiking: Recreational hikers will embark on a 10-kilometer trail, offering beautiful natural environments, gentle hills, and serene meadows that promise to ignite their spirit of adventure.

The festival’s theme, “Trails of Adventure,” underscores our commitment to promoting outdoor activities, environmental stewardship, and a healthy lifestyle. This year, we aim to create a platform that not only challenges participants but also fosters a sense of community and camaraderie among all who attend

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Vipers VC celebrate captain Esther Mbah on birthday

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Cyril Ogar

Vipers Volleyball Club have felicitated with their captain, Esther Mbah on the occasion of her birthday.

In a statement signed by the Vipers VC Team Manager, Suraj Abiodun Jabar; the club described Mbah as a leader who has consistently demonstrated excellence both on and off the court.

The statement also praised the Nigerian international for her valuable contributions to the club.

The statement mentioned her role in guiding Vipers to a second-place finish at the 2026 CAVB Zone 3 Club Championship in Ghana.

It read: “The management of Vipers Volleyball Club wants to celebrate Esther Mbah on the occasion of her birthday.

“She has been an asset to Vipers since joining the club, demonstrating outstanding commitment, dedication and leadership.

“Her contributions to the growth and success of the team have been invaluable.

“We appreciate her efforts, professionalism and the positive influence she continues to have on her teammates. We wish her more successful years ahead, good health and greater achievements.”

The club concluded its birthday message by wishing the experienced player continued success as she leads the team towards achieving more honours.

Beyond her achievements at club level, Mbah won a bronze medal for Nigeria at the 2024 African Games in Ghana, further establishing herself as one of the country’s accomplished volleyball players.

She has also secured qualification for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, adding another milestone to her growing career.

In their separate messages, board members of Nigeria Volleyball Federation, James Datuhun and Chinedu Onikeku (OLY) as well as Coordinator of Vipers VC, Samuel Onikeku wished the Nigeria international a glamorous birthday.

They hailed Esther Mbah for exhibiting a high level of leadership trait since joining the team.

The stakeholders prayed for good health and ultimately success as she prepares for the Beach Volleyball event at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.

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