The 5K Foam Fest - Cochrane, AB
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5K Foam Fest Cochrane, AB
The event is a 5K obstacle run held at the Cochrane & District Agricultural Society, 43080 Bow Valley Trl, Cochrane, AB T4C 1A9. The course includes more than 25 obstacles, with examples such as inflatable waterslides, slip n slides, cargo climbs, a foam chamber and mud features that are present at some venues. Organizers state the event uses about 2.5 million cubic feet of foam.
The site includes a free Kids Fun Zone, a live DJ, food vendors, a licensed beer garden, a merch tent and a rinse station. Water stations, shaded areas and a gear check (donation requested) are available on site. Included with registration are a string bag, a 5K Foam Buff, a finishers medal, a festival wristband, a temporary tattoo and a free low resolution finish photo; some items and services such as high resolution photos, food, merchandise and Sky Fall have additional cost.
Ticketing materials list a current price of $49.99 and a full price of $139.99, both subject to local taxes and fees. Spectator admission is free. Attendees are advised to bring photo ID, sunscreen, cash and a change of clothes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
