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ELSTEAD MARATHON

The annual Elstead Marathon in aid of the 7th Farnham Scouts (Elstead) took place on Friday 1st July.  Once again the event was kindly sponsored by Chandlers Garage.  The event attracted a record number of over 260 entrants taking part in the children's / women's 3 mile race and men's 5.5 miles race. 

The Overall results are as follows:

The First Elstead Man who receives the Cup was Michael Rix 33 min 37 sec (4th Overall)
First Elstead Veteran (over 40) was  Paul Thomas 39:21 (24th Overall)

5.5 miles Men

1. David Carter in   32min, 30 sec
2. Dan Smith     32:42
3. Neil McAlpine    33:31

First Elstead Man

Michael Rix  (4th Overall)   33:37


5.5 miles Women

1. Jane Georghiou          39:22
2. Sarah Anderson-Edward  42:53

  1. Lindsay Bamford    43:04
First Elstead Lady

Sarah Anderson-Edward       42:53               

Ladies 3 Mile


1. Annie McGraw
2. Julie Sellar
3. Emma Berry

First Elstead Lady

Karin Bradbury

Boys Race

1. James Powley
2. Freddie Savundra
3. Josh Wreford

First Elstead

Freddie Savundra

Girls Race

1. Sophie Linney

2. Emily Gilbert  (First Elstead )

3. Phillipa Gardine

Elstead Under 18 Cup

No Entrants

The organisers would like to thank the official sponsors, Chandlers Garage, local landowners, Westbrook Estate, The Elstead Mill and Prides Farm and numerous village organisations for putting up raffle prizes.

The evening ended in the traditional manner with a tug-of-war and thanks go to the Donkey Pub for putting up two teams.

Carolyn

ROYAL  SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL 
HOPPA LINK


There is a new Hoppa service to take patients from their home to the Royal Surrey County Hospital and back from local villages. HELP-IN-ELSTEAD will continue to provide transport to  Farnham, Frimley, Milford Hospitals, atc, but only in exceptional circumstances will provide transport to the Royal Surrey.


Booking line: 01428 681701 [open 8.30-16.30]

Times of service: Mon.- Fri:
First pick-up 8.00 a.m. 
Last return pick-up from R.S.C.H. at 17.30

Cost: £5 per single journey from Elstead. [£5 to return]. Accompanying carer's single fare is £2.20

You must give at least 24 hours' notice - preferably more.


[ Leaflets about this Hoppa service are available at the Springfield Surgery. ]

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