Haughley Festival of Running

Name: Haughley Festival of Running
Start: 2026-04-11T23:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-04-11T23:00:00.000Z
Location: Haughley Park Haughley, Haughley, Stowmarket IP14 3JY, UK
Rating: 4.8

Sun, Apr 12, 2026

Haughley Park Haughley, Haughley

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Haughley Festival of Running

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About

Join other like-minded runners at this fantastic running festival set in the heart of Haughley Park. With 5 distances to choose from there is something for everyone to get involved with. Come for the supportive atmosphere and bespoke finisher's medal.

5k, 10k, Half Marathon, and 2 more

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Sun, Apr 12, 2026

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Haughley, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location

Haughley Park Haughley, Haughley, Stowmarket IP14 3JY, UK

Start times

Sunday, Apr 12, 2026

5k: 9:00 AM10k: 9:00 AMHalf Marathon: 9:00 AMMarathon: 9:00 AMUltra: 9:00 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Haughley Festival of Running

1 / 2

5km

£27 - £29

10k

10km

£27 - £29

Half Marathon

13.1mi

£29 - £36

Marathon

26.2mi

£33 - £38

Route information

Come and join us at our exclusive venue at Haughley Park, Suffolk, IP14 3JY

At our Festival of Running, you will join like-minded runners doing different distances. Options include 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Full Marathon or Ultra Marathon.

There is a six-hour event cut off, (if you start at 9am, and 4hour event cut off if you start at 11am) .

The route encompasses the beautiful grounds of Haughley Park.

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, the location is pretty self-contained, making this an intimate event with us having exclusive use of the main area and have plenty of open space.

There will be a water, aid station located at the lap point so no stress of having to carry lots of food, water or equipment.

What's included

Medal (Lucky-Dip or Event Medal)
Coffee and Cake for all finishers
Event marshals
Water/aid stations
Bag drop area (not secure)
Free Parking
Chip-timed results

How to get there

Haughley Park Haughley, Haughley, Stowmarket IP14 3JY, UK

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Parking

There will be free parking available on site. Please use the postcode IP30 9RS to find where to park. Do not head to the Haughley Park Wedding Venue.

Hotels and Accommodation

Zig Zag Running has partnered with Let's Do This to bring you some of the best hotel rates close to the startline.

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Event day logistics

08:50 Runners to start line

09:00 Wave 1 starts

11:00 Wave 2 starts

15:00 Event ends

Waves

Participants have the choice to start their race at 9 am or 11 am. Please note that both waves will end at 3 pm, meaning those in the second wave will have a shorter time limit than those in the first wave.

Race Packs

Race bibs will be collected on the day from registration.

Age Restrictions

All entrants must be 18 and older to enter the event.

Water/Aid Station

There will be a water/aid station at Race HQ, which will be situated at the start and lap point of the route.

Bag Drop

There will be a space for runners to leave their bags and belongings, however they are left at your own risk and should not contain valuables. It is advised by the organiser to leave your belongings in your car, keeping valuables out of sight.

Lucky Dip Medal

The lucky dip medal (where available as an option) gives runners a chance of receiving a previous Zig Zag Events medal for a slightly reduced cost. This can be chosen when registering and ensures a little surprise on event day.

Cupless Event

Please note the event has gone cupless, so please bring your own water bottle to the event.

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FAQs

What time should I arrive at the Haughley Park Running Festival?

You should arrive at least 45 minutes before your start wave to ensure you have time to register and warm up.

How old must I be to enter the Haughley Park Running Festival?

All runners must be 18 on the day of the event.

Is there a cut-off time at the Haughley Park Running Festival?

Yes there is a 6 hour cut off for this event. If you stat at 9 you will have 6 hours, whereas if you start at 11am you will only have 4 hours to complete your chosen distance.