The 5K Foam Fest - Tri-Cities, ON
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The 5K Foam Fest - Tri-Cities, ON
The event is a 5K obstacle run at Victoria Park in Kitchener, Ontario. The course includes more than 25 obstacles and multiple foam zones. Obstacles listed for the venue include items such as a foamy start and finish, a chamber of foam, slip n slides, a waterslide, mud crawl and mud pit at certain venues, cargo and tire obstacles, a mega slide, lily pads, a corkscrew feature and a wipeout area. The organiser states that approximately 2.5 million cubic feet of foam are used at each event.
The event also features a festival area with a Kids Free Fun Zone, live DJ, food vendors, a licensed beer garden, a merch tent and shaded areas. On-site services and inclusions noted are water stations, rinse stations, a gear check (donation suggested), finishers medal, a string bag, a 5K Foam buff, a festival wristband, temporary tattoos and a free low-resolution finish photo (high-resolution photos available for purchase). Spectators are admitted free. A listed current ticket price is $49.99 plus local taxes and fees, with a stated full price of $139.99 for comparison.
Location references include Victoria Park and Jubilee Drive in Kitchener. Suggested items to bring on the event page include photo ID, sunscreen, cash, and a change of clothes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
