Foam Fest - East Melbourne

Scoresby, Australia • 28 Nov 2026

5K Foam Fest Melbourne 2026

The event on 28 November 2026 at Event Central at Caribbean Park in Scoresby, VIC is a 5K course that features more than 25 obstacles and large quantities of foam. The organiser lists obstacles such as slip n slides, an inflatable waterslide, hurdles, a foam chamber, cargo climb, rope climb, tire hop, lily pads, and a foamy finish. Mud Crawl and Mud Pit are noted as present at certain venues only.

The event materials and inclusions cited by the organiser include a string bag, a 5K Foam Buff, a finishers medal, a temporary tattoo, and a free low-resolution finish photo. The course environment is supported by water stations and shaded areas. Onsite amenities and services listed are a free Kids Fun Zone, a live DJ, food vendors, beer gardens, a merch tent, gear check (donation requested), showers, and efforts described as going green and giving to a charity partner.

Ticket information shown for this event indicates a current price of $69.99 and a full price of $139.99 by event day; listed ticket prices include taxes and booking fees. Spectators are noted as free. The organiser also notes that high-resolution photos and some vendor items are available for purchase. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k Foam Fest
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