Adam Oshiomhole Declares Okpekpe 10km Road Race as World's Best for Athletes

Former Edo State Governor Adam Oshiomhole has announced his readiness for the 2026 edition of the Okpekpe International 10km Road Race, claiming it to be the best in the world due to its hilly and green terrain, clean air, and cultural authenticity. Oshiomhole emphasized the race's benefits for athletes' physical and mental well-being.

Norri Williamson, a world athletics certified course measurer from South Africa, has acknowledged the race's exceptional features. The event holds a special place for African athletes.