The Lagos State Government has announced traffic diversion plans for the Y2025 Capital City Race scheduled for early hours of Saturday, 22nd November, 2025, between 6.00 and 9.00am.
The 10km race, organised by the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) in collaboration with the Capital City Race Organisers, will start from Ikeja Shopping Mall through Billings Way to Kudirat Abiola Way to Opebi link bridge, Adeniyi Jones, Oba Akran (LASUTH) ending up at Arch Bishop Vining Memorial Church on Oba Akinjobi Way, Ikeja.
In line with this development, some roads, junctions, and intersections along the race routes will be partially closed to traffic during the competition and opened intermittently as the race progresses.
Officers of the Nigerian Police, Federal Road Safety Corps and Lagos State Traffic Management Authority will be on duty to guide motorists and ensure safety.
ADVISORY: – Motorists are advised to be patient as the partial road closure is part of the plan to manage traffic during the Capital City Race.