The 5K Foam Fest - London, ON
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The 5K Foam Fest in London, Ontario
The event is a 5 kilometre obstacle run held at Boler Mountain in London, Ontario. The course includes more than 25 obstacles such as slip and slides, inflatable slides, foam zones, mud pits at certain venues, cargo climbs, tire hops, and a foam start and finish. Organizers state the event uses about 2.5 million cubic feet of foam at each venue.
The onsite festival area includes a free Kids Fun Zone, a live DJ, food vendors, a licensed beer garden, a merch tent, and shaded areas. Support services and amenities listed for participants include water stations, a rinse station, a gear check with a small donation, finishers medals, a string bag, a 5K Foam Buff, a festival wristband, temporary tattoos, and a free low resolution finish photo; high resolution photos are available for purchase. Spectators are free.
Practical details noted by the organizer include on site payment requirements listed as cash only for some purchases and a suggested items list that mentions photo identification, sunscreen, and a change of clothes. The event page references charitable support and a set of national and local partners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
