Hilton Pattaya Team Joined 2013 North Face 100 Thailand Trial Running Ultra Marathon at Khao Yai Event was organized in support of environmental conservation

PATTAYA, Thailand – February 18, 2013 – The team members of Hilton Pattaya lead by the hotel’s general manager, Philippe Kronberg and Harald Feurstein, general manager of Conrad Bangkok recently participated in “The 2013 North Face 100 Thailand”, the second edition of country’s Ultimate Trail Running Challenge.  The route started and finished at Villa Paradis hotel, passed fruit plantations and a Thai temple set in the natural surroundings of Khao Yai. Hilton Pattaya team participated in both the 25 kilometer and 10 kilometer trail runs.

Aligning to its concept of “Take only memories, Leave only footprints”, a percentage of the registration fees for the marathon was donated to the Thai Elephants Research and Conservation Fund (TERCF) supports the largest population of wild Thai elephants in the country. Under the hotel’s commitment to make a difference through community service in Thailand, Hilton Pattaya’s Blue Energy team is honored to be part of preserving and protecting natural resources.