Zigzag - Cock-A-Doodle Dawdle

JUN
27
2026
Join Cock a doodle Dawdle on 27 June 2026 at Hyde Hall Farm for undulating trails across grassland and paths, with distances from 5k to ultra for all levels. Limited to 300 entries, friendly aid station and bespoke medals add to the charm.
Sat 27 Jun 2026
Marathon Half Marathon 15 kilometers 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

Cock-a-doodle Dawdle is a trail running event organised by Zig Zag Running at Hyde Hall Farm, Buntingford (SG9 0RU) on 27 June 2026. The course is undulating and combines trail, grassland and some tarmac paths. The event is limited to 300 entrants and entries close on 26 June 2026.

Distances and format

  • 5k
  • 10k
  • 15k
  • Half Marathon
  • Heavy Half Marathon - standard 5 laps, option to change to 6 or 7 laps on the day
  • Full Marathon
  • Ultra Marathon - standard 9 laps, can be increased up to 12 laps depending on time available

There is a six-hour event cut off; a four-hour cut off also applies for some starts.

Practical information

A water and aid station is located at the lap point. Parking is included and described as secure on site, with an attendant to direct vehicles and to the race number collection area. A baggage area is provided for warm clothes and shoes. Finishers receive a bespoke event medal or, where available, a lucky-dip medal from previous events. The event is cupless; participants should bring their own cups or bottles. Minimum age is 18 years. Prices vary by distance and option, roughly between £27 and £38. Transfers close on 20 June 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.