The 5K Foam Fest - Tri-Cities, ON
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About the race
The event is a 5K foam run held at Victoria Park in Kitchener, Ontario. The course includes more than 25 obstacles such as inflatable waterslides, slip n slides, cargo climbs, foam zones and mud features at certain venues. Organizers state they pump out approximately 2.5 million cubic feet of foam during the event.
The event presents a festival area with a Kids Free Fun Zone, a live DJ, food vendors, a licensed beer garden and a merch tent. On-course and site services include water stations, a rinse station, shaded areas and a Sky Fall attraction. A gear check is available for a small donation and finish photos are provided in low resolution with high resolution images offered for purchase.
Participants receive event items listed by the organizer, including a string bag, a 5K Foam Buff, a finishers medal, a festival wristband and a temporary tattoo. The event notes that spectators are free. The page lists a current ticket price of $49.99 plus local taxes and fees and a full price of $139.99.
The event references charitable support and lists Electrolit as a title partner and Make A Wish Canada among beneficiaries. The organizer also highlights waste reduction measures and shaded areas for attendees. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
