The Lagos State Government has announced an eight-hour road closure and traffic diversion in preparation for the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon scheduled for Saturday, February 15, 2025.
Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, made the announcement on Tuesday, stating that the marathon will take place between 5:00 am and 1:00 pm.
Osiyemi explained that the marathon will commence at the National Stadium in Surulere and follow this route:
Ikorodu Road towards Anthony (Bertola)
Gbagada to the Third Mainland Bridge
Inbound Lagos Island through Dolphin Road
Alfred Rewane Road, Falomo Roundabout, and Bourdillon Road
Crossing the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge to Admiralty Way
Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue, Akin Adesola, and Ahmadu Bello Way, concluding at Eko Atlantic
