12 Drummers Drumming Run
Ross-on-Wye, United Kingdom • 17 Dec 2026
Event
The 12 Drummers Drumming Run takes place on 17 December 2026 at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.growth.shelf). The event is organised by Every Mile Counts Ltd and is part of a 12 Days of Christmas race series. Entries are open until 17 December 2026.
Course and format
Participants choose one of these distances:
- 5k (2 laps)
- 10k
- Half Marathon
- Marathon
- Ultra
Each lap measures 2.5 km. Runners and walkers have a 7 hour time limit to complete their chosen distance. The course is off-road, contained within the grounds of Pengethley Manor, and includes a hill on each lap plus a series of ups and downs through two vineyards.
Entry, medals and rules
Standard entry fees are listed as Race Entry £29, Virtual UK £25, Virtual Overseas £39, and a Charity Option £10 with fundraising conditions. All entry fees are non-refundable. There is an option to defer an entry to the following year for £15 if arranged up to four weeks before the event. Entrants must be aged 18 or over. Race bibs are issued at registration on the day; virtual entrants receive a personalised virtual bib by email. Race and virtual medals are the same; virtual medals are posted after run verification and may incur additional postage for international addresses. Personal cancellation insurance is available as an optional extra. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.