The 5K Foam Fest - London, ON
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The 5K Foam Fest : London, ON
The event is a 5-kilometre course at Boler Mountain in London, Ontario, featuring more than 25 obstacles and foam zones. The course includes inflatable and obstacle elements such as slip n slides, mud pits at certain venues, a cargo climb, tire hop, log roll, Lily Pads, and an inflatable waterslide, and it uses about 2.5 million cubic feet of foam during the event.
The site at 689 Griffith St., London, ON N6K 2S5 hosts a festival area with a free Kids Fun Zone, a live DJ, food vendors, a licensed beer garden, a merch tent, and shaded areas. Participant items listed as included are a string bag, a 5K Foam Buff, a finishers medal, a festival wristband, a temporary tattoo, and a free low-resolution finish photo. Practical amenities include water stations, a rinse station, a gear check (suggested $5 donation), and signage about going green.
Spectators may attend for free. The organizer lists a current ticket price of $49.99 and a full price of $139.99, with local taxes and fees applicable and limited tickets available at the gate. The event notes support for Make-A-Wish Canada. Recommended items to bring include photo ID, sunscreen, cash only, and a change of clothes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.