The Ghostly Gallop
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The Ghostly Gallop Event
The Ghostly Gallop is part of a Halloween race series. The event takes place on 22nd October 2026 at Pengethley Manor in Ross-on-Wye.
Participants can choose their target distance from a list of options. They have a 7-hour time limit to complete their chosen distance. The course is an off-road loop within the grounds of Pengethley Manor. Each lap is 2.5 km in distance. The terrain includes a hill and a series of ups and downs through two vineyards.
Available distances:
- 5 km (2 laps)
- 10 km
- Half Marathon
- Marathon
- Ultra
The event is described as suitable for both walkers and runners. A virtual participation option is also available, which can be completed anywhere.
Participants receive a unique, Halloween-themed medal. Medals may be provided in either green or orange, subject to availability. Race bibs are collected on the day for in-person participants, while virtual entrants receive a personalised digital bib by email.
There is a paid entry option for both in-person and virtual participation. A charity entry option is available for a reduced fee, requiring fundraising for a nominated charity. It is also possible to join a Strava club and participate virtually for free, with results recorded but no medal provided. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
