Jun 2, 2009

DHL Supports Sunfeast World 10K Race - All the Way!

DHL is the official logistics partner for the second edition of the Sunfeast World 10K run to be held in Bangalore on the 31st of May. This event since in the last year has seen number of celebrities, great athletes, enthusiastic runners, corporate houses and NGOs all come together to set in motion this great sporting phenomenon. This momentous community event will see the spirit of Bangaloreans come alive with a series of races varying in distance and age categories throughout the day.

With an expected turnout of 25,000 people, this race is now looked upon as one of the most anticipated sporting events to be held in Karnataka. This event is supported by the Government of Karnataka, Department of Youth Services & Sports (DYSS), Karnataka Athletics Association, several leading corporate houses and the media.

Commenting on DHL’s partnership with the Sunfeast 10K, Craig Grossgart, Country Manager - DHL Express India said, “DHL stands for speed, reliability and precision and the Sunfeast 10K is a good platform to us to associate. The Bangalore 10K exemplifies DHL’s ‘Can Do’ spirit with over 1000 employees training to participate in the race.”

As the logistics sponsor of the race, DHL will also be handling all on-ground logistics prior to the race. From carrying sensitive RFID running chips for the runners to transporting over 5 tones of broadcast equipment, DHL is with you all the way even on the day of event with 30 DHL vans plying to supply water, medical supplies and provision for runners.

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