Route
The Atlantic Challenge
Route
The Atlantic Challenge
The DIstances
The Gran Fondo Race (170KM)
This is the full-distance professional and endurance ride.
Starting and finishing at Eko Atlantic Boulevard, the 170KM route takes riders through the vibrant streets of Victoria Island, over the Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge, down the Lekki-Epe Expressway, and into the open countryside of Epe before looping back.
Route Highlights
- Coastal stretch through Ahmadu Bello Way and Ozumba Mbadiwe
- Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge crossing – Lagos’ architectural landmark
- Lekki Free Trade Zone and Dangote Refinery corridor
- Scenic Epe countryside turnaround
- High-energy return to Eko Atlantic for a festival-style finish
Distance: ~170KM
Elevation: Moderate rolling terrain
Categories: Men’s, Women’s, Masters, Team Challenge
The Short Ride
(70KM)
Designed for recreational riders and community cyclists who want to experience the magic of EKO 170 on a shorter scale.
The 70KM route offers a mix of city and coastal experience, starting from Eko Atlantic, looping through Lekki Phase 1, and returning after the Sangotedo turnaround.
Route Highlights
- Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge and Admiralty Way
- Lekki Phase 1 and Sangotedo corridors
- Return via Lekki-Epe Expressway
- Finish line celebration at Eko Atlantic