The 5K Foam Fest - Cochrane, AB
Cochrane, Canada • 27 Jun 2026
The Event
The 5K Foam Fest is a 5 km obstacle fun run. It takes place on June 27, 2026 at the Cochrane & District Agricultural Society on Bow Valley Trail in Cochrane, Alberta.
The Course and Obstacles
The course features over 25 obstacles. These include a large inflatable waterslide, mud pits, and around 2.5 million cubic feet of foam. All obstacles are optional. Participants can walk or run at their own pace.
On-Site Atmosphere
The event features music, food vendors, local merchants, and a beer garden. A free kids zone is available for children aged 6 and under, with a mini inflatable obstacle course and a bounce house.
Practical Details
Start times are staggered. The first wave begins at 8:00 AM, with subsequent starts every 15 minutes until 2:00 PM. The event is open to participants aged 7 and up. Children aged 7 to 12 must be accompanied by a registered adult. Teens aged 13 to 17 may participate without a chaperone. Spectators have free access to the festival area, vendors, and the beer garden.
Included with Registration
Registration includes a string bag, a buff, a finisher's medal, a Foam Fest tattoo, access to water stations, shower stations, change rooms, the festival area, the free kids zone, and free downloadable event photos.
Policy
There are no refunds on entries or payments. Transfer options are available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.