8 Maids a Milking

Peterstow, United Kingdom • 13 Dec 2026

Event details

The 8 Maids a Milking is one day in a 12 Days of Christmas race series, held at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.growth.shelf) on 13th December 2026. The event is offroad and takes place entirely within the manor grounds. Each lap is 2.5 km and includes a hill and a series of up and downs through two vineyards. Entrants choose a target distance from the listed options and the event is open to walkers and runners. Competitors must be aged 18 or over. Participants have a seven hour time limit to complete their chosen distance.

Distances, entries and medals

  • 5k
  • 10k
  • Half Marathon
  • Marathon
  • Ultra

Race entry fees are listed as: Race Entry £29.00; Virtual UK Entry £25.00; Virtual Overseas Entry £39.00. All fees are non refundable. Entries may be deferred for £15.00 up to four weeks before the event. A charity entry option is offered for a total £10.00 plus charges, subject to raising at least twice that amount for the nominated charity and meeting fundraising deadlines. Race bibs are collected at registration; virtual bibs are emailed after entry. Virtual runners can receive the same type of medal once their run is verified via the organiser’s verification process or by submitting proof. International postage for medals carries an additional cost. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Ultra
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Join the Slothful Run on 12 January 2026 at Pengethley Manor, Ross on Wye for scenic loops through vineyards and rolling hills. Distances from 5k to ultra welcome walkers and runners with a single seven hour time limit.

Tackle a seven day offroad challenge at Pengethley Manor with daily distance choices from 5k to ultra across hilly vineyard laps. Enter single days or all seven to earn a unique medal each day or join virtually and collect them by post.

The Proud Run at Pengethley Manor offers scenic offroad laps through vineyards and hills. Choose from 5k to ultra and enjoy a friendly course suitable for walkers and runners within a 7 hour limit.

Join the Lusty Run at Pengethley Manor for off road laps through manor grounds and two vineyards, with a hill each circuit and distances from 5k to ultra. Onsite or virtual entries let you take part in this scenic, tough challenge.