*SPUNCH* Leek West (Red Lion)
Rolling start - Start time to suit you, anytime between 530pm and 730pm. Can be done solo, in a pair, or as a team of 3 or more. Each participant needs to put in an individual entry EXCEPT juniors under 18 who can go for free with a paying adult. Juniors up to age 18 go for FREE but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian over 21. Juniors aged 16 and above can run alone with parental permission. A waterproof map of the course is provided to ALL participants.
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Wednesday evening Street Spunch from the Red Lion in Leek. 7 Market Place, ST13 5HH.
An early return to lovely Leek will see us exploring the other half of town - Leek West. Our host venue will once again be the very welcoming town-centre Red Lion.
60, 90 and 120 min score course options (choose on the night itself). Bag Drop, Loos, Start, Finish, Food & Drink all at the pub. Urban Street Spunch in the changing light for runners & walkers. Family friendly & dog friendly too.
Our "night-time" no-mud* Street Spunch Series continues - once again in the attractive market town of Leek in North Staffs. Very handy for the Potteries, Biddulph, Congleton, Macclesfield, Buxton and Ashbourne etc,
Run, jog or walk - suitable for road runners, trail runners, park runners, fell runners, adventure racers, orienteers, walkers, newcomers, and families alike. 2k to 22k, the choice is yours! Great for families and friends to do together. Suitable for all ages and abilities - lots of help available for newcomers. Dogs are welcome, but must be kept on a lead and under control at all times.
Start at your convenience anytime between 530pm & 730pm. (Last start for 90min course 715pm, last start for 120min course 645pm). Registration open from 530pm. Wear hi-visibility clothing and bring a torch / head torch!
Beat the dark! Catch the Sunset! Sunset will be around 6pm and it will be dark from 630pm. Earlier starters will have the advantage of at least some daylight!
Navigating with an enhanced and simplified 1:10,000 OO street map, visit as many checkpoints as you can in the time available, S-punching using the MapRun app on your smartphone, Garmin or Apple Watch.
Explore the town's quiet streets and snickets and well surfaced trails through the town's green spaces. Some hilly bits, some less hilly bits, including sections in the historic town centre, Brough Park, Brow Hill, Woodcroft & Westwood. Maybe even into Ladderedge Country Park for the more adventurous? Even locals will likely discover new paths and places!
Excellent and great value Food & Drink available in the Red Lion after your run / walk. The pub is child friendly. Well behaved dogs welcome too.
With around 80 Spunchpoints to go for - how many will you bag?
About 30-35 mins from M6 J15/16/17/18 (subject to traffic). Ample and convenient parking within 5mins walk.
Catch the Spunch Train. The closest train stations are Congleton and Stoke-on-Trent. Both about a 20 minute cab ride away.
Hope you will come along and give it a go.
*total absence of mud can not be guaranteed!
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