Categories: Events & Festivals

Ironman 70.3 brings Sports Tourism to Sri Lanka – An Exhilarating Challenge

A spectacular tropical vacation destination, Sri Lanka recently welcomed more than 2,300 competitors and their families from about 60 countries for the Foremost IRONMAN 70.3 challenge which held from the 22nd to 25th February 2018. This global triathlon was held in the metropolitan city of Sri Lanka. A famous swim-bike-run challenge attended by many, the IRONMAN event is staged over 50 countries annually and includes the IRONMAN World Championship and IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship on a yearly basis. Those who were residing in the vicinity or holidaying in a Kalutara hotel the likes of Anantara Kalutara Resort had the incredible opportunity to join cheering spectators. Founded in 1978, the triathlon brand IRONMAN is renowned all over the world for offering one of the most spectacular experiences.

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