The 5K Foam Fest - Cochrane, AB
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5K Foam Fest Cochrane, AB : June 27, 2026
The event takes place on June 27, 2026 at the Cochrane & District Agricultural Society, 43080 Bow Valley Trl, Cochrane, AB. It is a 5 km run featuring more than 25 obstacles and a large volume of foam, listed at 2.5 million cubic feet.
The course includes a mix of inflatable and water-based obstacles such as slides, foam zones, mud pits at certain venues, walls, Spider Web sections and various challenge features. Examples named for the event include Slip n Slide, DD Mega Slide, Corkscrew and Wipeout Wonderland.
Included for participants are a string bag, 5K Foam Buff, finisher medal, festival wristband, temporary tattoo, and a free low-resolution finish photo. On-site amenities and festival features include water stations, a live DJ, food vendors, a free Kids Fun Zone, a licensed beer garden, a merch tent, a rinse station, shaded areas, and a gear check with a suggested $5 donation.
Spectators are admitted free. The listed current price is 74.99 CAD plus local taxes and fees; the full price is 139.99 CAD. The event notes support for charitable giving, including Make-A-Wish Canada, and mentions eco-friendly efforts.
Practical items to bring: photo ID, sunscreen, cash only, and a change of clothes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
