Sports
Nat. Stadium, Surulere lagos comes alive, courtesy of FG’s Adopt a pitch initiative
It’s only a wicked being that will say, the Sports industry under the leadership of Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports development Chief Sunday Dare did not receive massive growth and development especially, in the area of infrastructure development, athletes development amongst others.
While many athletes are having improve in podium performance courtesy of Athletes adoption inventiveness, some youth are establishing their businesses with youth fund initiative
Also, the good work did not stop, here is another giant stride after many stadiums who were moribund in the past come alive, and the latest of it is National Stadium, Surulere Lagos.
The below are pictures of roller works on the football pitch of the National Stadium, Surulere, as on Thursday courtesy of Adopt a pitch initiative of FG led by Honourable Minister of youth and sports Development Dare who is steering the ship of sport sector to higher ground.
Sports
Access Bank Lagos City Marathon: 10 Years of Excellence with 600,000 Athletes from 14 Countries Covering 42,000 KM
The Access Bank Lagos City Marathon has solidified its reputation as one of Africa’s leading road races, and as it marks its 10th-anniversary edition, the numbers tell a story of remarkable growth and impact.
Since its inception, the marathon has attracted participants from 14 countries, with a staggering 600,000 registered athletes taking to the streets of Lagos. Over the past decade, these runners have collectively covered an impressive 42,000 kilometers, reinforcing the marathon’s place in the global athletics calendar.
The 10th edition, set for February 15, 2025, is expected to be the most exciting yet, with elite athletes, amateur runners, and fitness enthusiasts converging in Lagos for a world-class sporting spectacle.
With top-tier sponsors such as Access Bank, Casio (official time partner), Airtel (official telecommunications partner), Lagos State Government, World Athletics, 7Up, Rexona, Unilever, ROBB, Premier, Brila Media, Athletics Federation of Nigeria, FINERGE, and Aquafina, the marathon continues to raise the bar in terms of organization, prize money, and global recognition.
Leading up to the race, fans and participants will engage in the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon Expo from February 3-13, featuring fitness activities, brand activations, and exhibitions.
Additionally, superstar artists are set to thrill fans with live performances at the finish line, ensuring an unforgettable experience beyond the race.
As Lagos counts down to the big day, excitement is at an all-time high. Whether as competitors, spectators, or supporters, everyone is gearing up to make the 10th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon a landmark celebration in the world of sports and entertainment.
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