🧭 SPUNCH HABBERLEY SY5

Explore the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Shropshire on a Sunday afternoon with Spunch, an innovative treasure hunt adventure that combines fitness with fun. This unique event welcomes both locals familiar with the area and newcomers eager to discover its beauty.
Participants can choose between running or walking routes ranging from 3 kilometers up to 33 kilometers, tailored to your preference for either a quick sprint or a leisurely stroll. The challenge lasts anywhere from one hour to three hours, giving you flexibility on race day to decide how much time and energy you want to commit.
Using the MapRun app on your smartphone, Garmin device, or Apple Watch, navigate through a colorful map dotted with over 60 SpunchPoints—checkpoints that offer both excitement and reward. The goal is simple: visit as many checkpoints as possible within the allotted timeframe.
This event caters to all ages and abilities, making it perfect for solo runners, pairs, groups of friends, or families looking for an adventure together. Even if you're new to Spunch, plenty of assistance will be available to guide you through your first experience. Well-behaved dogs on leashes are also welcome to join the fun.
The venue features ample parking space and registration facilities right at the starting point near a local pub. From there, enjoy easy access to numerous paths and trails that wind through the countryside, offering breathtaking views along the way. The terrain includes both tarmac roads and off-road paths with some hilly sections for those who seek an extra challenge.
Final details about specific routes and course maps will be provided just before race day, ensuring you have all the information needed to make your adventure a success. While there's no guarantee of mud-free conditions, this event promises something unique for everyone involved—whether you're discovering new paths or revisiting familiar ones with fresh eyes.
Join us on Sunday at Pontesbury and immerse yourself in Shropshire’s scenic beauty while enjoying the thrill of Spunch!