For the third consecutive year, Kuoni
Destination Management Zurich is the official
partner of the Ironman Switzerland. The event will take place in
Zurich on 12 July 2009.
Kuoni's Destination Management office in Zurich
arranges accommodation for approximately 350 athletes, supporters
and officials of the Ironman Switzerland. This
generates approximately 1,000 room nights in 20 hotels
ranging from 2 to 5-stars. All hotels are situated within a close
range of the Ironman's starting area, provide storage room for the
expensive race bikes and an early breakfast at 4.00 a.m. on race
day.
Additionally, Kuoni Destination Management arranges
transfer packages for the event. These include transfers to and
from the airport, hotel and race location and allow for transport
of the heavy luggage and bikes. A local shuttle service along the race
route for the spectators will also be made available.
The
Ironman Switzerland is an official qualifier for the Ironman
Hawaii. Athletes from some 50 nations will be at the starting
line, including elite national and international contestants.
A large fairground situated right beside the lake of Zurich
will offer various attractions such as a children's paradise and
marquee. Visitors will also be able to try their
talents at a diverse range of sports activities and entertainment
games.
Hotels and transfers for Ironman Switzerland 2010
will be bookable one day after the 2009 race.
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