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Kenya’s Bernard Sang on Saturday won the 2024 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon with the time of 2:16:49. Sang led compatriots, Silas Cheprot, with the time of 2:16:54; and Godffrey Birger, with the time of 2:17:43; who won the second and third place respectively. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that it was an

Sang led compatriots, Silas Cheprot, with the time of 2:16:54; and Godffrey Birger, with the time of 2:17:43.

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Ethiopia Derara Hurisa returns to defend his crown at Asia most prestigious Mumbai Marathon on January 15, 2023, in a competitive Elite men field, with a

Ethiopia's Derara Hurisa returns to defend his crown at Asia's most prestigious Tata Mumbai Marathon on January 15 in a competitive Elite men's field, with a dozen runners holding personal bests under the 2:08:09 course record he set in ...

Registered runners—including those in the new non-binary division—will be informed by the first week of October.

Emmanuel Naibei of Kenya has won the 6th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. Naibei beat about 300 marathoners on Saturday morning to win the 42km race in 2 hours 11 minutes and 37 seconds and also claim the grand prize of $30,000. While the winning time falls short of the course record, it is the second-fastest ever in the history of the Lagos Marathon A runner-up at the 2019 Guangzhou Marathon where he set his current Personal Best time of 2:08:27, Naibei is still waxing strong. N...

Now in its sixth edition, this is the fourth time a Kenyan is emerging as winner of the Men’s category of the 42km Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. Nabei on Saturday returned a time of 2hrs 15 mins 01 sec (official) to claim the top $30,000 prize. While the winning time falls short of the course record of 2:10:23 set last year,  it is the second-fastest ever in the history of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. A runner-up at the 2019 Guangzhou Marathon where he set his current Personal Bes...

Access Bank Lagos City Marathon: Kenya, Ethiopia elite runners arrive Mustapha Temidayo The strong cast of elite runners invited for the 2021 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon are now in town for Saturday’s eagerly-anticipated race. According to an official statement released by Olukayode Thomas, Head Communication and Media for the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, over 95 percent of the elite runners have already arrived in Lagos while a few others are scheduled to jet in early...

By Thu Apr 08 2021 The strong cast of elite athletes from different countries and states in Nigeria have started arriving Lagos for the 2021 Access Bank Lagos city marathon slated for Saturday, April 10. Now in its sixth edition, the Lagos Marathon usually attracts over 100,000 runners but the number has been reduced to just 300 runners for the 2021 edition. The event has consistently been organised in February but due to COVID-19, it was moved to April by the organisers. According to an offici...