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468 athletes participates in the Tobi/Abiola Sprint and Relays Meet

468 athletes participated in the Tobi/Abiola Sprint and Relays Meet

Victor Emmanuel Onuh

Nothing less than 468 athletes participated in the 2023 edition of the Tobi/Abiola Sprint and Relays Meet.

The 2023 edition was held at the Otunba Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu-Ode, from November 3–4, 2023.

34 secondary schools from Ogun, Oyo, Ondo, Lagos State, and the federal capital territory of Abuja attended the second edition.

25 clubs from all across the country participated in the open categories of the 100m and 400m.

Eight tertiary institutions in Ogun State participated in both the open events and the relays.

A total of 468 athletes across all the categories participated in the second edition, with 762 event entries.

Running spike shoes were given to all the finalist in the secondary school 4×100m and 4×400m relays in both the girls and boys categories which amounted to over 100 running spike shoes.

Cash prizes where given to the top 3 winners in the open categories of the 100m and 400m and also other prizes were given to the top tertiary institutions in both the 4×100m and 4×400m relays for the institutions.

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