Razak Azeez emerged winner of the male category in a time of1 hour, 27 minutes, 53 seconds whileIdowu Nurudeen and David Ephoegan emerged first and second runners up respectively. In the female category, Olamide Oluwaseun beat all comers to emerge winner with a time of 1hour, 30 minutes, 19 seconds while Aderonke Olumide and Ngozi Madueke-Dozie were first and second runners up respectively.
In the words of Ndianabasi Udonkang, Chairman, Pace Sports Club, organisers of the event, “the Half Marathon was conceived to promote healthy lifestyles, encourage Nigerians to stay physically fit and develop strong and sound minds. It is an opportunity to exercise the body, have fun and make friends. We are grateful to our partners especially Valmont Water, our headline sponsor, for their support towards the success of this edition.”
During the event, the Marketing Manager of Giant Beverages Limited, manufacturers of Valmont Water, Mrs Bose Ogunyemi said that “Valmont is a lifestyle brand that delivers much more than hydration to the body. We always seek opportunities to promote healthy and quality lifestyle among our consumers and the Valmont Lagos Half Marathon provides us with a platform to do that. We look forward to participating in more editions of the marathon”
