{"id":7567,"date":"2018-08-01T14:12:26","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T14:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/?page_id=7567"},"modified":"2018-08-05T17:06:25","modified_gmt":"2018-08-05T17:06:25","slug":"thomas-cook-india-enables-the-ironman70-3-team-to-prove-its-mettle-in-colombo-sri-lanka","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/thomas-cook-india-enables-the-ironman70-3-team-to-prove-its-mettle-in-colombo-sri-lanka\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Cook (India) enables the IronMan70.3 Team to Prove its &#8220;Mettle&#8221; in Colombo, Sri Lanka!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-7568 \" src=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_8523.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8523\" width=\"339\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_8523.jpg 3600w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_8523-197x300.jpg 197w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_8523-674x1024.jpg 674w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 339px) 100vw, 339px\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">With the combined efforts of the Marketing and Domestic teams, Thomas Cook (India) Limited set foot (literally!) into the rapidly growing space of endurance event\/sports holidays by facilitating a group of athletes who participated in the IronMan 70.3 (1.9 km swim \u2013 90 km cycle ride \u2013 21.1 km run) in Colombo on February 25<sup>th<\/sup> 2018.\u00a0 It was an eagerly awaited event that witnessed a lot of participation from Indians.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Thomas Cook worked very closely with the event team to ensure that all the requirements of the athletes were taken care of \u2013 right from their preferred flights, special arrangements for airlifting carbon-fibre cycles, hotels close to the race start point, transfers for airport, route recce and also special facilities at their hotel, including storage of cycles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The members of the group were extremely happy with the planning and execution which helped them have a worry-free race.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Anirudh Pandya, the prolific four time Full Ironman and Marathoner, and one of the pioneers of armature running in India who led this group said &#8211;\u00a0\u201c<em>An ultra endurance event like the IronMan70.3 requires months if not years of training, preparation and planning. We were looking for a partner who would understand the requirements and sensitivities of such a group, and curate an experience accordingly. Happy to note that Thomas Cook India delivered well on this front with seamless execution on ground\u201d.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\r\n<a style=\"color: rgb(68,79,247);\" href=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/\">Home<\/a>\r\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the combined efforts of the Marketing and Domestic teams, Thomas Cook (India) Limited set foot (literally!) into the rapidly growing space of endurance event\/sports holidays by facilitating a group of athletes who participated in the IronMan 70.3 (1.9 km swim \u2013 90 km cycle ride \u2013 21.1 km run) in Colombo on February 25th&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/thomas-cook-india-enables-the-ironman70-3-team-to-prove-its-mettle-in-colombo-sri-lanka\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7567"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7567"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7649,"href":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7567\/revisions\/7649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}