Get ready for an exhilarating display of endurance, fitness, and international competition as the Yenagoa City International 10K Race 2026 takes centre stage on 4th April in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.
The eagerly awaited race will commence at 9:30 a.m. from Opolo Roundabout along the Isaac Boro Expressway, guiding runners on a vibrant and energetic course through the heart of the city. Participants will then push towards the finish line at Peace Park on Mbiama–Yenagoa Road, with the race expected to conclude by 12:30 p.m.
Organisers, Nilayo Sports Management Ltd., state that the route has been meticulously designed to combine accessibility, safety, and a picturesque experience that showcases the unique landscape of Bayelsa State. The event is set to attract elite runners, amateur athletes, and fitness enthusiasts from across Nigeria and beyond.
Beyond the competition, the race promises a celebration of community spirit and healthy living. With every registered participant equipped with modern timing technology, officials assure accurate performance tracking and world-class race standards.
The Yenagoa City International 10K Race 2026 is also positioned as a significant boost for sports tourism in the region, offering an opportunity to highlight the culture, hospitality, and growing sporting infrastructure of Bayelsa State.
As anticipation mounts, residents and visitors alike are preparing for a memorable event that blends athletic excellence with entertainment, unity, and the pursuit of well-being.
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