Fastest by Nigeria’s athletes
Top 5 · 12 categoriesEvery race run by an athlete carrying this flag, at any event anywhere — not only the ones held here. The times come from different courses on different days, so each row names its race; they are a list of performances, not a ranking of people.
Individual Pro · Women
6 races
1
1:36:31
2
1:37:54
3
1:45:58
4
1:46:56
5
1:48:57
All 6
Chinwendu Martha Ikeh
Cape Town · Aug 2026
Jenny Eluwa
Washington DC · Sep 2026
Jennifer Amah
Berlin · May 2025
Olajumoke Oketikun
Cardiff · Apr 2026
Azeezat Atanda
Cardiff · Apr 2026
Individual Pro · Men
31 races
1
1:04:55
2
1:05:57
3
1:06:05
4
1:06:08
5
1:06:44
All 31
Alexander Sodje
Berlin · May 2026
Emmanuel Ikechukwu
Helsinki · May 2026
Patiu Rabiu
Helsinki · May 2026
Alexander Sodje
London Excel · Dec 2025
Rilwan Anibaba
Cape Town · Aug 2026
Individual Open · Women
26 races
1
1:17:53
2
1:19:18
3
1:27:05
4
1:30:32
5
1:31:56
All 26
Oluwasayo Ayeomoni
Houston · Mar 2025
Vivian Nwite
London Excel · Dec 2025
Vivian Nwite
Birmingham · Oct 2025
Faith Opakunle
Houston · Mar 2026
Cynthia Onyeneke
Toronto · Oct 2025
Individual Open · Men
90 races
1
1:02:02
2
1:05:32
3
1:07:30
4
1:09:19
5
1:11:57
All 90
Alexander Sodje
EMEA London Olympia · Mar 2026
Rilwan Anibaba
London · Nov 2024
Patiu Rabiu
Turin · Jan 2026
Obidike Okeke
Paris GP · Apr 2026
Dave Armario
Rotterdam · Feb 2025
Doubles Pro · Women
10 races
1
1:14:06
2
1:21:53
3
1:23:25
4
1:26:45
5
1:28:59
All 10
Lucy Barrett USA & Vanessa Udoji NGA
New York · May 2026
Karen Belista AUS & Ezinne Joshua NGA
Sydney · Jul 2026
Alina Akindele NGA & Alyna Han GBR
London Excel · Dec 2025
Oluwakemi Orogbemi NGA & Oluseyi Amele USA
Dallas · Nov 2025
Oluseyi Amele Oluseyi Amele & Oluwakemi Orogbemi
Houston · Mar 2026
Doubles Pro · Men
18 races
1
57:35
2
57:52
3
1:00:02
4
1:04:21
5
1:04:36
All 18
Rilwan Anibaba NGA & Dillon Sharpe GHA
Glasgow · Mar 2026
Dillon Sharpe GHA & Rilwan Anibaba NGA
Cardiff · Apr 2026
Rilwan Anibaba NGA & Isaiah James GBR
London Excel · Dec 2025
Michael Baker USA & Oluwatosin Komolafe NGA
Dallas · Nov 2025
Nnamdi Okoye & Nonso Okoye
Phoenix · Jan 2026
Doubles Open · Women
41 races
1
1:05:46
2
1:11:36
3
1:13:40
4
1:27:14
5
1:27:29
All 41
Promise Ebhohon NGA & Promise Chapwanya ZWE
Ottawa · May 2026
Ann Yu USA & Lily Owei NGA
New York · May 2026
Sally Marie Lorenz DEU & Ruka Adebayo NGA
Paris GP · Apr 2026
Rahinat Muhammad GBR & Hauwa Kalli NGA
Manchester · Jan 2026
Gladys Jazmin Barba Guzmán MEX & Lenaura Blessing Ifeoma Chukwu NGA
Guadalajara · Feb 2026
Doubles Open · Men
91 races
1
54:48
2
58:06
3
58:31
4
59:28
5
1:00:25
All 91
Rilwan Anibaba NGA & Shane Bingham GBR
London · May 2025
Jayden Sargent NZL & Eze Harper NGA
Perth · Sep 2025
Tom Luxton NZL & James Rengasamy NGA
Sydney · Jul 2026
Isaiah James GBR & Rilwan Anibaba NGA
London · Nov 2024
Obehi Akojie NGA & Trenton Kennedy USA
Houston · Mar 2025
Doubles Open · Mixed
84 races
1
1:01:28
2
1:06:55
3
1:06:56
4
1:07:32
5
1:09:03
All 84
Rilwan Anibaba NGA & Alice Evans AUS
Berlin · May 2026
CHRISTIAN ANDINO PRI & Lily Owei NGA
Washington DC · Sep 2026
Nico Dionisotti NGA & Katie Guinan IRL
Boston · Sep 2025
Maria-Ilena Bowler GBR & George Orebe NGA
Houston · Mar 2025
Corey Leach USA & Oluwasayo Ayeomoni NGA
Dallas · Nov 2025
Relay · Women
3 races
1
1:29:14
2
1:53:06
3
2:10:23
Oluseyi Amele & Seyi Oyegunwa & Oluwakemi Orogbemi & Adeola Adelekan
Houston · Mar 2026
Zamakhiwa Nyembe ZAF & Nicole Mamphey GHA & Awonusi Ayomide Jesudamilare NGA & Veronica Ledwaba ZAF
Wuhan · Apr 2026
Tamyra Ware Lawson USA & Tatiana Scott USA & Nicole Mays USA & Rita Egbele NGA
Houston · Mar 2026
Relay · Men
7 races
1
58:15
2
58:56
3
1:02:09
4
1:07:25
5
1:15:20
All 7
Michael Baker Jr USA & Robert Hankins USA & Tosin Komolafe NGA & Anthony Myles USA
Atlanta · Oct 2025
Simon Vaisey GBR & Joe Williams GBR & Rilwan Anibaba NGA & Bilal El Kaiss ESP
London · Nov 2024
Junior Oby Obi BEL & Dillon Sharpe GBR & Isaiah James GBR & Ril ANIBABA NGA
Manchester · Jan 2025
Otiji Emmanuel Onyedikachukwu NGA & Louis Mckeeve GBR & Tri Pham VNM & Phu Cuong Nguyen VNM
Seoul · Nov 2025
Amon Simon USA & Harley Garrett USA & Barrett Arnold NGA & Wendell Preadom USA
Houston · Mar 2026
Relay · Mixed
11 races
1
56:37
2
1:01:12
3
1:12:12
4
1:12:37
5
1:17:42
All 11
Rilwan Anibaba NGA & Tiffanie Smith-West FRA & Nicole Flood GBR & Samuel Dell AUS
London Excel · Dec 2025
Altus Moolman ZAF & Nicole Robinson ZAF & Rilwan Anibaba NGA & Irma Human ZAF
Cape Town · Aug 2026
Vanessa Conti USA & Kim Garcia USA & Ryan Romich USA & Andre Tongo NGA
Boston · Sep 2025
Monica Njuguna USA & Folabomi Opakunle USA & Oluwasayo Ayeomoni USA & Oluwagbenga Ayeomoni NGA
Houston · Mar 2026
Zachary Grainery USA & amber radcliff USA & Khai Chiong MYS & Oluwasayo Ayeomoni NGA
Las Vegas · Feb 2026