With all set for the 2019 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon today, multi-platform broadcast network, Kwesé, says it will provide live coverage of the event from 6 – 10 am. The Access Bank Lagos City Marathon is an IAAF Bronze Label race, and this year Kwesé Free Sports has lined-up a mix of international analysts and local presenters to provide play-by-play commentary and analysis of the marathon. Sportscaster Tega Onajaife will report live for Kwesé Free Sports from the National Stadium in Surulere, the 42km race start line, while Jimmie Akinsola aka “Jimme The Entertainer” will be at the 10km start line at the Lekki-Ikoyi bridge. Lewis Johnson returns to Nigeria for the fourth Access Bank Lagos City Marathon after providing analysis at the 21st African Senior Athletics Championship, Asaba 2018. Hutchings calls most of the World Marathon Majors (WMM), these include the Boston, Chicago and New York Marathons.

Source: The Guardian February 02, 2019 03:11 UTC