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2024 Ibadan Marathon: “Ere Idaraya” Set to Promote Sports, Tourism, and Community Development – Oyo Commissioner for Sports

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The Oyo State Government, led by Governor Seyi Makinde, is set to host the 2024 Ibadan Marathon, themed “Ere Idaraya”, on November 2nd, 2024. This prestigious event aims to promote sports, tourism, and community development, while celebrating the city’s rich cultural heritage and historic landmarks.

At a press conference held earlier today, the Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Honourable Wasilat Adegoke expressed pride in being part of this initiative, which promised to showcase the city’s diversity and promote a healthy lifestyle. The marathon’s curated course is designed to cater to athletes and fitness enthusiasts alike, making it an inclusive event for all.

Categories: Full Marathon (42km) and Fun Race (10km), Certification: Certified by World Athletics and measured by Grade A measurer Norrie Williamson

Registration for the marathon is free and can be done online https://www.ibadanmarathon.com
or in-person at the Lekan Salami Stadium. Participants are encouraged to arrive at least an hour before the start time to ensure a smooth warm-up and kit collection.

Honourable Wasilat Adegoke, Oyo’s Commissioner for Youth and Sports, praised Savvy Events for partnering with the state government, led by Governor Seyi Makinde. She highlighted the Ibadan Marathon’s significance for small and medium-scale businesses, youth engagement, and positive city branding, which are the project’s core objectives. She noted that the marathon is part of the state government’s master plan to establish Oyo as a hub for sports, commerce, and entertainment.

“Governor Makinde’s vision for the marathon goes beyond competition, recognizing the economic benefits and potential for cultural exchange . By hosting this event, Oyo State aims to position itself as a center for international collaboration and attract foreign investment.The event promises to be an exciting celebration of Oyo State’s rich cultural heritage, with live performances by local talent at the finish line”. The race route, carefully curated to showcase the city’s monumental sights and sounds, will provide an unforgettable experience for participants.

The 2024 Ibadan Marathon promises to be an unforgettable experience, celebrating community spirit, well-being, and social enterprise. With its rich cultural heritage and scenic routes, Ibadan is set to host a truly unique and exciting event.

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