The 5K Foam Fest - Kitchener, ON

Victoria Park, Canada • 11 Jul 2026

5K Foam Fest - Kitchener, ON (July 11, 2026)

This event is a 5K obstacle course held at Victoria Park in Kitchener on July 11, 2026. The course features more than 25 obstacles and a large volume of foam, listed as 2.5 million cubic feet used at the event.

Course elements and obstacles include foam zones, slip n slides, mud pits at certain venues, hill climbs, cargo climbs, log rolls, tire hops and various inflatable and mechanical obstacles. The route includes a foamy start and foamy finish and multiple interactive stations.

Festival amenities and inclusions are listed as a string bag, a 5K foam buff, a finisher medal, a festival wristband, a temporary tattoo and a free low-resolution finish photo (high-resolution available for purchase). Onsite facilities include a free kids fun zone, water stations, a live DJ, food vendors, a licensed beer garden, a merch tent, a rinse station and shaded areas. Spectators are free to attend. Additional services include a gear check (suggested $5 donation), a Sky Fall attraction, and stated environmental initiatives.

The current ticket price is shown as $69.99 plus local taxes and fees; the full price is listed as $139.99. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k Foam Fest
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