Race day
14
Feb 2026
Past eventThe 2026 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon took place on February 14, 2026. The details below are kept for reference and results.
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Provenance ledger
Every fact, and where it came from
| Field | Value | Source | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Saturday 14 February 2026Curated listing · 24 May 2026 | Curated listing | 24 May 2026 |
| Start time | 06:30 local (Africa/Lagos)Curated listing · 24 May 2026 | Curated listing | 24 May 2026 |
| Distances | Full Marathon · 10KCurated listing · 24 May 2026 | Curated listing | 24 May 2026 |
| Location | Lagos, NigeriaCurated listing · 24 May 2026 | Curated listing | 24 May 2026 |
| Start area | ORCA Mall, Victoria Island, ORCA Mall, Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, LagosConfirm the exact start with the organizerCurated listing · 24 May 2026 | Curated listing | 24 May 2026 |
| Course | Road · Point to point · AIMS certifiedCurated listing · 24 May 2026 | Curated listing | 24 May 2026 |
| Elevation gain | 20 mCurated listing · 24 May 2026 | Curated listing | 24 May 2026 |
| Field size | About 20,000 runners (typical field)Curated listing · 24 May 2026 | Curated listing | 24 May 2026 |
| Organizer | Access Bank / Lagos State GovernmentCurated listing · 24 May 2026 | Curated listing | 24 May 2026 |
| Official website | lagoscitymarathon.comOrganizer · 24 May 2026 | Organizer | 24 May 2026 |
| Listing | Verified listingSunday Marathon review · 24 May 2026 | Sunday Marathon review | 24 May 2026 |
Source is where this listing’s facts came from. Where a field could not be confirmed we leave it blank rather than guess.
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Nigeria's premier free-to-enter marathon from Victoria Island to Eko Atlantic City along the coast.
Is this race a fit?
These notes are generated from listed Sunday Marathon race facts. They are meant for shortlisting and planning, not as a replacement for official organizer instructions.
Best For
Runners comparing road race options
Access Bank Lagos City Marathon belongs on the shortlist when you are comparing Full Marathon, 10K options around Lagos, Nigeria and want the key date, location, registration, and course facts in one place.
Watch For
Confirm entry details before paying
A registration path is listed; review entry rules, refund terms, and transfer policies before paying.
Decision Signal
Performance claims need source checks
Access Bank Lagos City Marathon should be evaluated as a full race-weekend choice in Lagos, Nigeria, not only as a date on a calendar. Start with road surface, point to point course, certified course, 20 m elevation gain listed. Weather notes are listed, so factor them into gear and pacing decisions.
- Date And Schedule
Access Bank Lagos City Marathon is currently listed for February 14, 2026, which makes the February planning window important for training and travel. Recheck official timing before race week.
- Location Base
Plan around Lagos, Nigeria, then verify the exact start area, finish area, packet pickup, and post-race exit route before booking non-refundable travel.
- Course Fit
Listed course signals include road surface, point to point course, certified course, 20 m elevation gain listed. Use them to compare effort, pacing risk, and training fit before relying on the race for a specific goal.
- Entry Readiness
A registration path is listed; review entry rules, refund terms, and transfer policies before paying.
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