125 FOREIGNERS APPLY FOR ACCESS BANK LAGOS CITY MARATHON

125 foreign elite athletes have applied for the February 11, 2017, Access Bank Lagos City Marathon.

However, General Manager of the Sports Initiative Yussuf Alli says only 60 foreign athletes and 100 Nigerians will be admitted in to the race

Yussuf Alli said, “We are expecting 50,000 participants this year, so we welcome runners from all parts of the world but we will cover travel expenses and accommodation of only 160 elite athletes – 60 elite athletes from different parts of the world and 100 Nigerian elite athletes.”