MEDICAL staff from the city’s hospitals got together to raise cash through a sponsored bed push.
The route took the fun-loving key workers from Royal South Hants hospital to Southampton General Hospital.
With large crowds turning out to compete or cheer-on, the day was said to have been a great success.
The dull weather failed to take the shine off the day on May 3, 1980 although it did manage to stay dry for the duration of the race.
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