Okpekpe Gives Athletes May 22 Registration Deadline

Organisers of the Okpekpe international 10km road race have given Wednesday May 22 as the closing date for registration of athletes for the seventh edition of the only IAAF Silver Label road running event in Africa which holds on Saturday May 25 in Okpekpe near Auchi, Edo state.

Zak Amodu, the race’s director of organization, says online registration for the race would close on Wednesday May 22nd, 2019.

‘’Accreditation and number pick up will begin on Thursday May 23 and end the next day, Friday May 24 .It will start at 8:00 a.m. each day at Yak Hotel along Auchi-Benin Road,” said Amodu who insisted that there would be no accreditation on race day.

‘’To pick up your race number you will need to print a copy of your order confirmation email or Order No and present a form of identification (a driver’s licence, school ID, etc.)’.