Lagos City Marathon 2024 by Access Bank - February 10th 2024

Mr Olalekan Fatodu - DG Lagos State Sports Commission 

The Lagos City Marathon is an annual marathon race held in Lagos, Nigeria, by Access Bank. It was first organized in 2016, held every February and has since become one of the major marathons in Africa. 

The event is recognized by the Association of International Mar amateur City ( takes the landmarks race Surko with various water and refreshment stations along the route.

The marathon has different categories, including the full marathon, half marathon, 10-kilometer race, and a wheelchair race. Participants compete for cash prizes, and the event also promotes fitness, health, and tourism in Lagos.

The Lagos City Marathon has gained popularity over the years, with increasing participation and support from the local community. It is a significant event on the Nigerian sports calendar and continues to grow in stature and international recognition.

This year's event held today, February 10th, 2024 and as usual it characterized glamour with participants drawn from all over Africa and beyond. 

𝔼𝕝-𝕄𝕦𝕓𝕒𝕣𝕒𝕜 posted via X …spent exactly an hour to cross the finish line. Congratulations to me and everyone that participated in the #ABLCM2024

…spent exactly an hour to cross the finish line. Congratulations to me and everyone that participated in the #ABLCM2024 @lagosmarathon https://t.co/bg0jIUS7ZV pic.twitter.com/MDkjxiYRky

— 𝔼𝕝-𝕄𝕦𝕓𝕒𝕣𝕒𝕜 (@MonsurBKareem) February 10, 2024

Some of the beautiful faces at ABLCM24. #RunLagosWithAccess#FindYourFeat #ABLCM2024 pic.twitter.com/zhu7y6KrsW

— Access Bank Plc (@myaccessbank) February 10, 2024

The journey was tough, but he was tougher. From the starting line to the finish, he was unstoppable! Lagos, witness the winner of the 10km race. #RunLagosWithAccess#FindYourFeat #ABLCM2024 pic.twitter.com/gn8HwHnnJk

— Access Bank Plc (@myaccessbank) February 10, 2024

Less than 4km to go, and Sang and Cheprot are going head to head! These runners embody the true meaning of perseverance and courage. #RunLagosWithAccess#FindYourFeat #ABLCM2024 pic.twitter.com/PUyHFynLeg

— Access Bank Plc (@myaccessbank) February 10, 2024

Shehu Muazu breaks through the tape, marking his place as the first Nigerian to reach the finish line of the 2024 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon! #RunLagosWithAccess #FindYourFeat #ABLCM2024 pic.twitter.com/Y7lvVZcq0v

— Access Bank Plc (@myaccessbank) February 10, 2024

Our leaders are also on the track. They’re setting the pace for a healthier, stronger community.#RunLagosWithAccess#FindYourFeat #ABLCM2024 pic.twitter.com/kVzhQm5lOR

— Access Bank Plc (@myaccessbank) February 10, 2024

25-year-old Kebene Chala of Ethiopia emerges, as the first woman to get to the finish line at the 2024 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. #RunLagosWithAccess#FindYourFeat #ABLCM2024 pic.twitter.com/7A4c1ScITQ

— Access Bank Plc (@myaccessbank) February 10, 2024

She pushed her limits, defied doubts, and conquered the 42km marathon! Give it up for 25-year-old Kebene Chala of Ethiopia who crossed the finish line first!#RunLagosWithAccess#FindYourFeat #ABLCM2024 pic.twitter.com/kept3kiKyI

— Access Bank Plc (@myaccessbank) February 10, 2024

Watch: Moment Benard Sang won the #ABLCM2024.

Time: 2hrs, 16min, 49secs.

The Kenyan takes home the $50,000 winning prize for first position. #RunLagosWithAccess#FindYourFeat pic.twitter.com/pGjfKoyrO4

— Man of Letters. (@Letter_to_Jack) February 10, 2024

Started and finished this year's 10km Lagos Marathon. A tough but interesting run. Glad I pulled through all the way to the finish. We go again next year.#ABLCM2024 @lagosmarathon pic.twitter.com/B6AopTEkqc

— Olamide Jolaoso (@Lamoferragamo) February 10, 2024

The 42KM race has kicked off.

Who will bring this home? #RunForMore#FindYourFeat#ABLCM2024 pic.twitter.com/Ceyix6gObV

— Access Bank Plc (@myaccessbank) February 10, 2024

#LagosCityMarathon

#ABLCM2024

 ##RunForMore#FindYourFeat#ABLCM2024