The 5K Foam Fest - Wodonga
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The 5K Foam Fest - Wodonga 2026
The event is scheduled for December 12, 2026 at Gateway Lakes, Lemke Road, Gateway Island, VIC, Australia. It is advertised as a 5 kilometre obstacle-course fun run with a festival area on site.
Organizers list more than 25 optional obstacles, including an inflatable waterslide, mud pits and a large foam area described as 2.5 million cubic feet of foam. The festival area includes music, food vendors, a beer garden, a free kids zone for children aged 6 and under, and a low-resolution finish photo included with entry.
Age and participation rules are stated: participants must be at least 7 years old to run the course; children aged 7 to 12 must run with a registered adult, while participants aged 13 to 17 do not require an adult chaperone but must follow course rules. Event waivers are required for participants under 18 and all entrants approve a waiver during registration. The organizers note risks associated with obstacle-course participation.
Ticket options shown include single entry and family and concession rates, with sample prices of A$74.99 for a single entry and A$69.99 per person for family or military/first responder tickets. No refunds are offered; transfers are available. Spectators have free access to the festival area, vendors and beer garden. The event supports fundraising activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
