Beat the Street Cambuslang and Rutherglen winners announced!

The Beat the Street Cambuslang and Rutherglen challenge has come to an incredible conclusion after the game came to an end at 7pm on 27th October.

Article Source: Beat The Street
Last Updated: 29 October 2021 13:46

The game saw 8535 people take part and together walk, cycling and wheel around the towns for points and prizes during the six-week challenge.

In the final week of the competition, participants were invited to take part in a fancy-dress silent disco with a prize for the best dressed.

The Beat the Street Cambuslang and Rutherglen winners are:

Schools - total points:
1. Burnside Primary School
2. Newton Farm Primary School
3. Calderwood Primary School
4. St Charles Primary School
5. Hallside Primary School

Schools – average points
1. Burnside Primary School
2. Hallside Primary School
3. St Charles Primary School
4. Newton Farm Primary School
5. St Bride’s Primary School (Cambuslang)

Community and workplace teams – total points
1. Grow 73
2. Hollytree Nursery Ltd
3. Stonelaw Preschool
4. Healthy n Happy CDT (walking)
5. Rutherglen Lawn Tennis Club

Community and workplace teams – average points
1. Grow 73
2. Healthy n Happy CDT (walking)
3. Hollytree Nursery Ltd
4. Rutherglen Lawn Tennis Club
5. Stonelaw Preschool

Small teams – total points
1. Burnside Guides

Individual leaderboard:
1. CM9

The community also helped Kilbryde Hospice to a donation of £500.

David Booth, General Manager of South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture said: “It’s amazing to see so many families out in their local community playing Beat the Street! The game brings people together and it has a positive impact on the area so we are more than happy to offer our support to ensure local communities across South Lanarkshire can benefit from this opportunity.”

Beat the Street is being delivered by Intelligent Health on behalf of South Lanarkshire Council with support from South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture, Smarter Choices, Smarter Places and the Scottish Government.

Councillor John Ross, the Leader of South Lanarkshire Council, said: “The points have been counted and the winners announced! However, what’s great is that no matter how your team did on the leaderboards, the two towns of Cambuslang and Rutherglen have achieved something amazing.

“Everyone who took part and has made positive lifestyle changes is a winner. We hope to be in touch with all participants to help carry on these great habits and to signpost other useful resources that will help with physical and mental health. Thanks to all who took part.”

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