The 5K Foam Fest - Montréal, QC
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Event overview
The 5K Foam Fest in Montréal, QC is an obstacle-course running event held on August 15, 2026, at 550 Rang des Vingt-Cing Est, St-Bruno-de-Montarville. The course measures 5K and features more than 25 obstacles, mud pits, and about 2.5 million cubic feet of foam. The organizer describes the course as including an inflatable slide presented as the largest in the world. The 2026 edition uses a new course layout with fewer climbs.
Participation and event facilities
Participants may walk or run and can choose whether to attempt any individual obstacle. Children aged 7 and older may take part; those aged 7 to 12 must be accompanied by a registered adult. Participants under 18 require a legal guardian to sign a waiver. Children under 6 may not join the 5K but have free access to a supervised kids entertainment zone with a mini inflatable obstacle course. Spectators have free access to the festival area, food vendors, and a beer garden. Registration is nonrefundable, with transfer options available. A standard individual registration fee is listed as CA$58.58 and includes entry, a drawstring bag, a neck gaiter, a finisher medal, a 5K Foam Fest tattoo, water stations, a shower station, bag-drop tent access, festival access, the free kids zone, and downloadable event photos. The event lists Make-A-Wish Canada among fundraising organizations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
