Access Bank/Lagos Marathon: No more room for elite athletes

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A  record number of elite athletes have registered to run at the 2018 Access Bank/Lagos City Marathon billed for February 10.

Cross Section of the 2017 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon Participant at the starting point in National Stadium Surulere Lagos.At the 2017 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon in Lagos.PHOTO;AKEEM SALAU

It was gathered from organising officials that more than enough elite athletes have been listed for the race and those still wishing to participate will have to wait till another year.

“We have already registered and made arrangements for all the elite athletes that are coming.

“There will be no back door entrance for athlete still hoping to enter the race. Practically speaking we are ready to run the race,” said Yusuf Alli, the Access Bank/ Lagos City Marathon general manager.

He disclosed that preparations for the event is progressing rapidly and the…



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