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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.
The Scary Scamper is part of our Halloween Series of races: 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 Witches Whisk’ ‘The Creepy Crawl’ ‘The Ghostly Gallop’ ‘The Petrified Pootle’ ‘The Spooky Sprint’ ‘The Zombie Shuffle’ Each of the events has it’s own webpage – see our race calendar. Location: Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye, what3words physical.growth.shelf Can’t make Race Day? Do it virtually – anywhere in the world at a time to suit yourself, but preferably completed on the above days, although we will give all entries date flexibility to suit themselves.
The Creepy Crawl 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 Witches Whisk’ ‘The Scary Scamper’ ‘The Ghostly Gallop’ ‘The Petrified Pootle’ ‘The Spooky Sprint’ ‘The Zombie Shuffle’ Each of the events has it’s own webpage – see our race calendar. Location: Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye. What3words physical.growth.shelf Can’t make Race Day? Do it virtually – anywhere in the world at a time to suit yourself, but preferably completed on the above days, although we will give all entries date flexibility to suit themselves.
The Ghostly Gallop 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 You chose the distance you want to run – 5k, 10k, Half, Marathon or Ultra. Other available medals in the Halloween series are: ‘The Witches Whisk’ ‘The Scary Scamper’ ‘The Creepy Crawl’ ‘The Petrified Pootle’ ‘The Spooky Sprint’ ‘The Zombie Shuffle’ Location: Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye, what3words – physical.growth.shelf Can’t make race day? Do it virtually – anywhere in the world at a time to suit yourself, but preferably completed on the above days, although we will give all entries date flexibility to suit themselves.
The Petrified Pootle 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. Suitable for walkers or runners. Other available medals in the Halloween series are: ‘The Witches Whisk’ ‘The Scary Scamper’ ‘The Creepy Crawl’ ‘The Ghostly Gallop’ ‘The Spooky Sprint’ ‘The Zombie Shuffle’ Each of the events has it’s own webpage – see our race calendar. Location: Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye, what3words – physical.growth.shelf Can’t do Race Day? Do it virtually – anywhere in the world at a time to suit yourself, but preferably completed on the above days, although we will give all entries date flexibility to suit themselves.
An exciting half marathon and 10k race on one of the most iconic trails of the Peak District with epic views over the Derbyshire Dales Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 October 2026, 10:00 Bakewell, Derbyshire Half Marathon & 10k Multi Terrain, Undulating Overview Starting at the old Bakewell station site, the Monsal Trail is made up from a former Midland Railway line taking runners through four tunnels and across the spectacular Monsal viaduct. The course is surrounded by beautiful scenery and an ideal race for Autumn marathon training. There is a choice of half marathon and 10k distances and take place on both Saturday and Sunday, choose between one or both days! Route Information View and download detailed route maps (including GPX files): Race Highlights • Stunning scenery of the Peak District • Traffic free trail • Ideal for Autumn marathon training plans • Choice of two race days • Friendly atmosphere and all abilities welcome What’s Included • Bespoke medal • Free photographs • Trophies & prizes for leading runners On-the-Day Entry Fee (subject to availability) • Half Marathon: £35 • 10k: £30 Event information will be sent out to all registered entrants prior to race day
The Spooky Sprint 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. Suitable for walkers or runners. Other available medals in the Halloween series are: ‘The Witches Whisk’ ‘The Scary Scamper’ ‘The Creepy Crawl’ ‘The Ghostly Gallop’ ‘The Petrified Pootle’ ‘The Zombie Shuffle’ Each of the events has it’s own webpage – see our race calendar. Location: Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye, what3words – physical.growth.shelf Can’t make race day? Do it virtually – anywhere in the world at a time to suit yourself, but preferably completed on the above days, although we will give all entries date flexibility to suit themselves.
Event Location - Courses 1, 2 & 3: Chalfont Park Sports Club, Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, SL9 0QA - Courses 4, 5 & 6: Chalfont St Peter Community Centre, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 9QX Event Overview Looking to take your running to the next level? Whether you're stepping up from 7K to 10K, aiming for your first half marathon, or pushing towards a marathon or ultra, this flexible event is designed to support your journey. Our courses are based on 7K or 10K loops, allowing you to choose your distance on the day. You can complete anything from a single loop to a full ultra marathon—whatever suits your goals. If you decide to stop at a shorter distance, you’ll still be included in that race category. The looped format also makes this an ideal event for testing kit, nutrition, and pacing strategies, with easy access to your own drop bag throughout. Course Details Courses 1, 2 & 3 - Start: 09:00 | Finish: 18:00 (9-hour limit) - Distances: 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon, 40-mile Ultra - Route: 10.8K loop (approx. 80% trail, 20% road), including public footpaths and woodland - Elevation: Approx. 2,100 ft over 6 laps Courses 4, 5 & 6 - Start: 09:00 | Finish: 17:00 (8-hour limit) - Distances: 7K, 14K, Half Marathon, Marathon, 30-mile Ultra Event Features - Aid Station: Located at the start/finish area, offering water, soft drinks, and vegan/vegetarian food - Course Marking: Clearly marked and easy to follow, with well-signposted road crossings - Pacers: Welcome at any stage of the event - Crew Support: Crew members may support runners anywhere along the course - Medics: Qualified medical support will be available throughout Prizes Awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each distance category (7K, 10K, 14K, Half Marathon, and Ultra). Entry Requirements Open to all abilities—participants should be comfortable walking or running at least 7K. Recommended Kit - Water bottle (minimum 500ml capacity) - Fully charged mobile phone - Head torch (winter events only) - Weather-appropriate clothing (jacket, hat, gloves) - Reusable cup Additional items can be left at your designated drop bag area. Contact For more information, please contact: contact@runningtribe.co.uk
Pumpkin Plod is back again to Ferry Meadows Ferry Meadows is one of the largest country parks in the region. Situated less than three miles from Peterborough City Centre, at the heart of Nene Park, its varied landscapes make it the favourite destination for thousands of visitors throughout the year. Pumpkin Plod is a 6-hour event (if you have a 9 am start) or a 4-hour event (if you 11 am start), run as far as you can during the six hours and a little bit more if you're lucky, as long as you are leaving the Base Camp by 5:59:59 you get to run another lap, we have a 5.3k lap throughout the park consisting of gravel footpaths and some grass areas - a multi-terrain course. You can run as much or as little as you want to, you can rest between laps if you like and head out for some more.. A heavy half marathon as standard will be 5 laps (but there is the option to change this on the day to 6 or 7). An ultra marathon as standard will be 9 laps (but there is the option to increase this, according to time available e.g. upto 12 laps) You may be completing your first official 5k,10k, Half Marathon, Full Marathon or even ultra-marathon, or it may be your 100th or 1000th. This race is also ideal for those who want to try and achieve a Marathon distance and for those who also want the option to push a little further, possibly an ultra but without the complications of trail ultras, with next to no navigation, no kit required, an aid station every lap and straightforward logistics. Parking is chargeable at the park. From the toilets and the parking payment machines, you will see our start arch and gazebos. On the day We will be based in the Lakeside Centre on the Watersports side of the park. You will see our Zig Zag Gazebos from the car park. Head towards the gazebos and then you will see the Lakeside Centre where registration will be based. At registration you will collect your bib numbers. The Race HQ/Base Camp is located at the start and Lap point we will have our water/aid station. The terrain consists of country park footpaths and grass areas. Our suggestion is to wear road trainers, but depending on the weather before the event you may want to bring trails if you have them but not essential. We have designed a Bespoke medal for the event, which you will receive at the end of the race. (Unless you have chosen the Finisher Medal Option. You will receive a medal but it will not be specific to the event) We will have virtual spaces available for anyone who wants the run for the medal but cannot make the event date. These are available direct from the shop on our Zig Zag Running website. *** please note we are a cupless event - please bring your own bottles or cups for refilling **
Set on the coastal path at Milford on Sea, with fabulous views of the Isle of Wight and taking in Sturt Pond Nature Reserve, this is a mixed terrain event suitable for all abilities. 'Wight Lines' consists of an 'out and back' route along the coast offering participants the opportunity to choose their own distance, from 5K to ultra-marathon. All finishers of one lap or more will receive a medal. We offer flexible start times between 8am and 9.30am. Just turn up when you're ready to run. All runners to finish by 3pm (maximum 7 hours). Number pick-up is on the day at race registration before you start the event. We will have an aid and drinks table at the start/finish of each lap. There will be a selection of savoury and sweet items. There will also be an area to leave your own items. Please note we do not provide plastic cups; bring your own. Public toilets are available at the start / finish area and along the route. Final instructions will be sent out via email before the event with full race day information. Laps are a 5.3km / 3.28 mile, out and back, course. Please note, this event is licensed by the TRA and will be run under UKA rules. as per UK Athletics rules, distance restrictions apply to participants ages 20 or under.
The Zombie Shuffle 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. Suitable for walkers or runners. Other available medals in the Halloween series are: ‘The Witches Whisk’ ‘The Scary Scamper’ ‘The Creepy Crawl’ ‘The Ghostly Gallop’ ‘The Petrified Pootle’ ‘The Spooky Sprint’ Each of the events has it’s own webpage – see our race calendar. Location: Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye, what3words – physical.growth.shelf Can’t make race day? Do it virtually – anywhere in the world at a time to suit yourself, but preferably completed on the above days, although we will give all entries date flexibility to suit themselves.
Halloween-themed night-time run over 5k, and a 2k Family Fun Run, at Irchester Country Park. Run at night with your family and friends on the wonderful woodland trails and tracks in Irchester Country Park. There’s an awesome finishers medal for all participants and Halloween themed sweet treats after your run! Race information We know that you love running in the dark, so what could be better than a spooky Halloween-themed night-time run (fancy dress encouraged), over 5k or 2k? We’ve created two new and exciting routes on the established woodland trails and tracks within Irchester Country Park which will be fully marked and marshaled by witches, wizards, goblins, ghosts and ghouls! As well as an awesome finishers medal, entry also includes free event photos and a bag of Halloween-themed chocolates for all participants. Minimum age for entry on race day is 11 years old for the 5k and 4 years old for the 2k. Children under the age of 11 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Entries, and transfer of entries, will close 7-days before the event. Start time/location Registration opens on the Royal Meadow at Irchester Country Park at 5.00pm on the day of the event for you to collect your race numbers. The start times are: – 2k Family Fun Run – 6.00pm. – 5k Race – 7.00pm. Event support As with all Race Harborough events, there will be professional first aid on hand at the start and finish with the ability to access participants across the park. Race Harborough volunteers will also be out on the course, in suitable fancy dress, to ensure you stay on course! Kit The surface is suitable for road or trail shoes as it is mostly hard packed track. As it will be dark though, you will need to bring a head torch or small handheld torch to help you on your way! Prizes All finishers will receive an awesome ‘Irchester Spooktacular’ event medal – we will reveal the design on our Facebook page shortly! There will also be the usual prizes for the top 3 male and female finishers in the 5k. Free event photos! As with all Race Harborough events – you don’t pay for your event photos! Free digital downloads of the event will be available to download soon after the event finishes and we’ll announce their availability on our Facebook page. Charity For 2026, the main focus of our charity support will continue to be the Jubilee Foodbank, Market Harborough, and the Weston Favell Centre Foodbank, Northampton. Everyone who enters a Race Harborough event will be given the opportunity to make a donation to support these good causes and, we hope, our event community will rise to the challenge and help make a difference to those that need it most. Latest updates For the latest updates about this and other Race Harborough events, please Like & Follow the Race Harborough Facebook page.
Halloween Running Event – Leeds to Liverpool Canal (Kirkstall) Looking for a Halloween running event in Leeds that’s spooky, fun, and perfect for all abilities? Join us for one of Yorkshire’s most loved themed races! With eight different distances available, from 1 mile to ultra-marathon, there’s something for everyone – whether you’re a beginner or chasing a PB. Cross the finish line and celebrate with delicious Halloween treats, bespoke medals, and plenty of spooky surprises! Distances & Start Times Our races are fully Trail Running Association licensed and take place on the beautiful Leeds to Liverpool Canal (Kirkstall) – a flat, scenic out-and-back route ideal for beginners and experienced runners alike. - - 10K – 10:00am start - - - 10 Miler – 8:30am start - - - Half Marathon – 9:00am start - - - 20 Miler (2 x 10 mile laps) – 8:30am start - - - Marathon (2 x half marathon laps) – 8:30am start - - - Ultra Marathon – 8:30am start - - - Ghostly 1 Mile Fun Run – 4:30pm start (perfect for kids & families!) - Fancy Dress Encouraged! Show off your best Halloween costume for a chance to win spot prizes. Why You’ll Love This Race - - Flat elevation – great for beginners & PB chasers - - - Scenic trail terrain along the Leeds to Liverpool Canal - - - Feed & drink stations every 3 miles (please bring a reusable cup or bottle) - - - Marshalled and fully signed course - - - Bespoke Halloween medal & treats for all finishers - - - Fun atmosphere with a mix of serious runners & families - Extras & Prizes - - Spot prizes for the best Halloween fancy dress - - - Plenty of sweet treats at the finish line - - - Join a welcoming community of Yorkshire runners - Getting Here - - By Train: The nearest station is Headingley (Northern Rail Service). - - - By Car: No parking at start/finish. We recommend using Morrisons car park nearby. Car sharing is strongly encouraged. - Registration Location: ///shout.rally.loaf Registration opens at 8am – please allow at least 1 hour to park, register, and get ready. Important Information - - Cup-less event: Bring your own reusable bottle/cup. - - - Headphones: For safety, no over-ear headphones allowed. Bone-conducting or one-in-one-out earbuds only. - - - Road crossings: Some are unmanned – please take care. - - - Transfers/Deferrals: Available online via our website or Avoid last-minute changes on race day. - - - Safety: If you’re injured or need to stop, notify the nearest marshal immediately. - Join the Community For updates, FAQs, and support, join our Grim Up North Chat group on Facebook – connect with other runners and share your spooky training stories.
The Maverick Dark Hampshire Gravel 2026 SATURDAY 31 OCTOBER 2026 ALICE HOLT FOREST Ready to get loopy? Take on 5km laps - 1, 2 or 3 laps around the beautiful Alice Holt forest. This ancient woodland, which used to supply wood during the 18th Century to build Royal Navy ships, forms part of the South Downs National Park and straddles the Hampshire/Surrey county boundary. There are 3 distances to choose from (5km / 10km / 15km), with something for everyone from seasoned trail runner to complete novice. This is the ideal event for taking on your first Dark race or running with a buggy. Wide open tracks and tree-lined avenues, with owls swooping above, you wind your way through the forest following the light of your head torch. You'll be greeted back at the finish line with the smell of freshly cooked pizza and crackling fire pits to warm your tired legs. Situated 4 miles from Farnham and 2 miles from Bentley train station, with direct trains from London, it's an evening not to miss! Please note this is NOT a dog-friendly event; we are unable to have dogs taking part in this event.
