LONDON, UK, September 11, 2009
/24-7PressRelease/ -- The Tyne Tunnel International Wheelchair Race has been described as the fastest and toughest wheelchair road race on earth. Global IT solutions specialist, Inatech, has announced its sponsorship of this incredible race which will see 30 elite international wheelchair athletes race through the Tyne Tunnel on September 17th at speeds up to 48mph. With male and female athletes from all over the world competing, it's a highlight of the sporting year. Olympic medallists and marathon winners will be taking part, including UK's Mickey Bushell, South African, Ernst van Dyk and Australian, Kurt Fearnley.
"It's two kilometres of high adrenalin racing," said Chris Baker, sales and marketing director at Inatech. "The end of the race is uphill so it takes stamina and planning to win as well as talent. This appealed to us in a business where delivering end results takes tenacity. We wish all the racers good luck for an exhilarating race."
T2 organiser, David Burdus said "Inatech's sponsorship has made a huge difference and has enabled us to stage the event this year. Tunnel 2K has achieved cult status among paralympic and world champion athletes and is watched by a world-wide TV audience of 460 million. It's with thanks to sponsors like Inatech that the race has achieved world-class recognition."
The race will take place on 17th September at 9pm, it will be filmed by Gillette Sport, regional TV and BBC's Olympic Dreams.
About Inatech
Inatech is an IT solutions company with strategic locations worldwide, and 1,000 qualified consultants working across all industries. With its EMEA headquarters in London, UK, and offices in 16 cities in 8 countries, Inatech is able to take advantage of onshore and offshore resources. Founded in 2002, Inatech manages solutions development, systems management, and outsourcing. In 2007, Inatech merged with Calsoft Enterprise Solutions, to strengthen its Microsoft solutions portfolio. An Oracle Certified Advantage Partner, Inatech works with enterprises that are re-engineering their processes and are adapting to rapid change. Being part of Calsoft Group, supported by technical innovators Calsoft Labs, Calsoft Enterprise Group balances track record with invention. Its development practices are certified at CMMi Level 5. Calsoft Enterprise Group is relied upon to sort out business problems, troubleshoot legacy and first-to-market technology, and to manage risk in emergencies and for the long term. Inatech is an ethical business, with a shared belief that what is right for the environment and the workforce is right for the bottom line.
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