This is not an influencer brief.
This is an invitation to be part of building something. 2026 is the founding year — once the cohort is confirmed, this opportunity is closed.
- • Official Title: CCR Founding Ambassador 2026 — digital badge and branded assets
- • Complimentary race entries — one for you, one to gift your community
- • Exclusive Ambassador race-day kit, not available to the public
- • Featured profile on the CCR website and social channels
- • Direct line to the CCR team, first access to news and partner offers
- • Co-branded promotion of your training runs across CCR platforms
- • Minimum 2 CCR-related posts per month
- • Lead or co-lead at least 2 CCR-branded training runs, July–October
- • Use #RunTheCity and tag @capitalcityrace across training content
- • Actively share registration with your community at key moments
- • Attend at least one CCR pre-race event or briefing
- • Present at start and finish on race day; post-race content within 48 hours
The Founding Class of 2026.
Funmi Adeyemi
@funmiruns · Lagos Run Crew
Started running in 2023 to clear her head after work. Now leads a 40-strong Saturday run club in Lekki.
Tunde Balogun
@tundeb.runs · Corporate Wellness Coach
Helps Lagos corporate teams train for their first 10km. Finished Edition 2 in the top 20.
Ijeoma Chukwu
@ije.moves · First-Timer, Edition 2
Ran her first ever 10km at CCR 2025. Now on a mission to get 50 first-timers to the 2026 start line.
Onboarding
Ambassador confirmed. Kit and digital assets delivered. Onboarding call with CCR team.
Training Run #1 — The Shakeout Run
Easy 5km, community-focused. Co-hosted with CCR.
Training Run #2 — The Race Pace Run
8–10km, performance-focused. Monthly CCR content in full swing.
Training Run #3 — The Corporate Run
Early morning, VI / Ikoyi / Ikeja. Targeted at corporate runners.
Training Run #4 — The Community Run
Largest event, social and brand-building focus. Registration push begins.
Final Countdown
Race week activation. Pre-race briefing attendance required.
Race Day
Ambassador presence at start and finish. Post-race content within 48 hours.
Join the founding class.
Ambassador positions are limited. To apply or enquire, contact Ladi Ajayi directly at Ladi@capitalcityrace.com, or use the form.