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And there was no shortage of fun had along the way. The competition saw 14 five-person teams (four pushers and one bed-ridden team mate) run real hospital beds down Beacon Avenue to see who could zoom through one block of the Sidney street the fastest.
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Teams dressed up in wild and outrageous costumes, cheered on by crowds of family, friends and other competitors.
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