The NSPCC Gherkin Step Challenge In Photos: With Pickled Stockbrokers

THEY came in their little shorts to run up London’s Gherkin building, in aid of the NSPCC Step Change event. The winner was George Green, who climbed 1037 steps in 5 minutes 27 seconds. This might be of interest to the seven pickled stockbrokers who got trapped in a lift after a night out eating wining and dining at the Roka Japanese eatery in Canary Wharf, east London. There are few toilets in a lift. Next time take the stairs…

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Competitors run up a stairwell as over 500 people race up 1037 steps to the top of London's Gherkin building, in aid of the NSPCC Step Change event.

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Posted: 6th, March 2011 | In: Money Comment (1) | TrackBack | Permalink