General Info

GENERAL INFORMATION

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START & FINISH

The starting point will be in Ilawe Ekiti. The finish will be Ikogosi Ekiti (17.5 km)

RACE DATE

8th November 2025

START TIME

Marathon – 8.00am

GETTING TO START

Participants driving are advised to park their vehicles at Oluyemi Kayode Stadium, The Pavilion or any other designated pick-up points as most roads around the start area will be closed.

There will be some buses available at designated places within the state to assist runners that might not be able to get to the start point in Ilawe. However, because spaces on the buses are limited, runners that can are advised to make their own arrangements to get to the race start point in Ilawe Ekiti. Participants are advised to come early to avoid delays.
Note: Ikogosi 17.5KM Race Initiative will not be held responsible for any lost or stolen personal belongings on race day. Kindly, do not place any valuable items inside your bag(s).

RUNNING NUMBER COLLECTION

Dates and location for collection of Running Numbers and Bibs shall be announced.

PLEASE NOTE:
Participants are advised to come with proof of identification when coming to collect their running numbers. Peradventure, participants intend to have their running number collected on their behalf; the person collecting must come to our office with the printed-out copy of the form or the final confirmation received by email. They must have proof of their identity in order to do this.

RUNNING VEST & MEDALS

All participants will receive a running race vest, and finishers will receive medals

RACE TIMING

The race will be timed using the “Timetronics electronic timing system. Chips/Tags will be attached to the race bib number you will receive in your race pack. Do not remove this tag from your bib number.

SPONGES/REFRESHMENT

Water Stations will be provided at 2.5km,5km,7.5km,10km,12.5km,15km,17.5km and at the finish.

TOILET

Toilets will be provided after the following stations on the Marathon route: 5km, 10km,15kmand at the finish.

MEDICALS

An Ambulance and medical station will be available approximately 200 meters after each main drink station on the Marathon route at 5km, 10km, 15km and at the finish. Medics will also be present at every intermediary station.

HOSPITALITY

Top artistes and a selection of other activities will be available at the finish point to entertain the participants and supporters. Food and Beverage facilities will also be available here.

Start Your Registration ?

Registration can be done Online and Offline , the links below will guide you.