The 5K Foam Fest - Kitchener, ON
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The 5K Foam Fest - Kitchener, ON
The event is a 5K run at Victoria Park in Kitchener that features more than 25 obstacles and large volumes of foam. The setup includes inflatable elements, slip and slides, mud features at some venues, and a foam zone that uses 2.5 million cubic feet of foam at each event.
Obstacles named by the organizer include Hurdles, Chamber of Foam, Walls, Slip n Slide, Spider Web Forest, Mud Crawl (certain venues only), Turtle Hurdle, Log Roll, Splash N' Dash, Hill Climb, Tire Hop, Foam Zone, Lily Pads, Cargo Climb, Body Washer, DD Mega Slide, The Corkscrew, Wipeout Wonderland, and foamy start and finish areas.
The event is presented with a festival atmosphere. Included on site are a Kids Free Fun Zone, live DJ, food vendors, a licensed beer garden, a merch tent, water stations, shaded areas and rinse stations. Amenities listed for participants include a string bag, a 5K foam buff, a finishers medal, a festival wristband, a temporary tattoo and a free low resolution finish photo. Gear check is offered for a donation and high resolution photos are available for purchase.
Spectators are free. The listing shows a current price of $49.99 plus local taxes and fees and a full price of $139.99 plus taxes and fees. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
