The Witches Whisk

OCT
19
2026
Join the Witches Whisk at Pengethley Manor for a spooky Halloween trail across 2.5 km laps through vineyards and rolling offroad terrain. Pick 5k to ultra distances, ideal for runners or walkers after a fun seasonal challenge.
Marathon Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event details

The Witches Whisk is a Halloween series race held at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.growth.shelf). Entrants choose a target distance from the following options:

  • 5k (two laps of 2.5k)
  • 10k
  • Half Marathon
  • Marathon
  • Ultra

Each lap is 2.5 km. There is a 7-hour time limit to complete the chosen distance. The course is offroad and contained within the grounds of Pengethley Manor. The route includes a hill on each lap and a series of up-and-down sections through two vineyards. The event is described as suitable for walkers and runners.

Entry, medals and event rules

Entry fees listed include Race Entry £29.00, Virtual UK Entry £25.00, and Virtual Overseas Entry £39.00. A charity option is available for a £10.00 entry fee plus charges, on the condition that the entrant raises at least twice the entry fee amount for the nominated charity. All race fees are non-refundable. Entrants must be aged 18 or over. Entries may be deferred to the next edition for a £15.00 fee up to four weeks before the event. Personal cancellation insurance is available through Event Protect Limited.

Paid virtual entrants can receive a medal after verification of their run; free virtual participation is recorded on results but does not include a medal. International postage for medals may incur extra charges. Participants are responsible for their fitness, health, and staying on course. Organisers may change or cancel the route for safety or access reasons. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.