The Witches Whisk

Get ready for a thrilling day of fun and fitness at The Witches Whisk, organized by Every Mile Counts! Taking place on Monday, October 19, 2026, in the picturesque setting of Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, this exciting event is part of the Halloween Series and offers runners and walkers the unique opportunity to choose their own target distance. Whether you prefer to tackle a 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, or even an Ultra, you’ll have 7 hours to complete your chosen challenge on a tough off-road course. Join fellow enthusiasts at Pengethley Manor for a day filled with spirited energy and Halloween-themed camaraderie. With various distance options, The Witches Whisk is open to participants of all skill levels. Plus, if you’re unable to join in person, don’t worry! You can still be a part of the fun with a virtual race option. With a chance to earn spooky medals like ‘The Scary Scamper’ and ‘The Zombie Shuffle,’ this event promises to be a memorable experience. Make sure to secure your spot and consider your accommodation options for a fantastic Halloween celebration!

The Witches Whisk is part of our Halloween Series: For 2026 you have 7 hours to complete your target distance. You choose your target distance – 5k (2 laps), 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon or Ultra. But your time limit is 7 hours. Suitable for walkers or runners. Tough off-road course (see tab section). You chose the distance you want to run – 5k, 10k, Half, Marathon or Ultra. Other available medals in the Halloween series are: ‘The Scary Scamper’ ‘The Creepy Crawl’ ‘The Ghostly Gallop’ ‘The Petrified Pootle’ ‘The Spooky Sprint’ ‘The Zombie Shuffle’ Location: Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye. Accommodation? If you want to stay over, accommodation is available. We have several options on offer for you, so please email us for more details and costs. Can’t make race day? The event is available virtually, so please choose that option through the booking system.