The Snowdon Push

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The Snowdon Push has raised over £40,000 and its still coming in!

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The Press

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The Results!

On 24th May 2008 17 teams converged on the highest mountain in England and Wales to take the ultimate challenge - The Back-Up Trust Snowdon Push 2008!  Each team had a wheelchair user they had to get to the top of Snowdon and back down again with, in one piece, and here are the results:

 

Position

 

 

Team name

 

Start time

 

Finish time

 

Time

1

Team 14Valley Commandos

Team leader – Rhys Llewelyn

07.11

10.04 ( held for 6 mins en route)

2hrs 46

2

Team 5Jonny Haigh

Team leader – Jonny Haigh

09.10

12.24

3hrs 14

3

Team 17Welsh Wallies

Team leader – Craig Robertson

07.23

11.13

3hrs 50

4

Team 13Alan Cook & Ben Wright

Team leader – Alan Cook

09.24

13.16

3hrs 52

5

Team 15Super Heroes

Team leader – Toni Finnimore

09.15

14.36

5hrs 21

6

Team 16Irwin Mitchell & Co

Team leader – Nicola Gunderson

09.49

15.17

5hrs 28

7

Team 9Deloitte – TI & HC

Team leader – Nick Matthews

08.40

14.37

5hrs 57

8

Team 11Deloitte – EA & OPS & Strategy

Team leader – Paul Leigh

08.50

14.58

6hrs 8

9

Team 4Westy’s Warriors

Team leader – Barry West

08.02

14.22

6hrs 20

10

Team 2 - Perfect Day & Youcef

Team leader – Lisa Bailey

07.57

14.20

6hrs 23

11

Team 3Mountain Capps

Team leader – Chris Capps

08.44

16.01

7hrs 17

12

 Team 8 - Vikings with Style

Team leader – Michael Rinaldi

 08.34

 15.54

7hrs 20

13

Team 7Spinal Top

Team leader – Nigel Melly

08.25

16.15

7hrs 50

14

 

Team 10Deloitte Operations

Team leader – Gaelle Fertil

08.53

16.50

7hrs 57

15

Team 6RBS GP Between a rock & a hard place

Team leader – Samantha Emery

08.05

16.17

8hrs 12

16

Team 1 – Luke Delahunty

Team leader – Luke Delahunty

07.39

16.06

8hrs 27

17

Team 12 - Salesforce.com

Team leader – Chris Rauch

09.28

18.27

8hrs 59

Feedback

We are going to send all participants a feedback questionnaire in the next few weeks so please have a think about how you think we can improve The Push, or any ideas for a new challenge for 09! 

 

Snowdon Push 2007

2007's Snowdon Push was a huge success, raising over £30,000 for Back-Up. 

A fantastic day was followed by a party to celebrate the mountainous achievements of the day. With a Hog Roast, Ceilidh band and cold beer we celebrated in true Back-Up style!

You can read about one of our many success stories from the weekend by visiting

 

 

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