Tata Steel employees will participate in the 100 day race Stepathlon, the virtual race designed to create a global health revolution among corporate professionals that commences on September, 3 and will end on December 11.Reinforcing its commitment to help professionals achieve and sustain fitness over an entire year, Stepathlon has introduced a new 12 month-programme that will commence in August 2014.
Commenting on the association T.V. Narendran, managing director, Tata Steel said, “We are delighted to be associated with Stepathlon. We are positive that this will have a great impact on our organisation. I believe that an activity like this sets off a very healthy and competitive enviorment in the workplace, It is a good way of reaching out to employees and engage with them on a personal level”.
Suresh Dutt Tripathi, VP HRM, Tata Steel added, “Stepathlon is a great way of engaging with the employees as this not only creates a competitive enviorment but also motivates them to take interest in their health. We expect to promote health as a necessity and not a privilege, with a goal and team oriented enviorment through Stepathlon”
Both the online and mobile platforms of Stepathlon use an interface that is engaging, interactive and intuitive for the growing community of Stepathletes. It allows participants to access relevant information regarding nutrition, health and well-being through expert resources, interesting apps and much more.