The 5K Foam Fest - Wodonga

The 5K Foam Fest - Wodonga

The 5K Foam Fest in Wodonga takes place on Saturday 12 December 2026 at Gateway Lakes, Lemke Road, Gateway Island VIC, Australia. The event is a five kilometer course with a mix of foam, mud and water obstacles and more than 25 activity stations.

The course includes named obstacles such as Foamy Start, Chamber of Foam, Slip n Slide, Spider Web Forest, Rope Climb, Cargo Climb, DD Mega Slide and Wipeout Wonderland. Some obstacles are listed as available at certain venues only, for example Mud Crawl and Mud Pit. The organizer states the event uses about 2.5 million cubic feet of foam at each event.

Ticketing information notes a current price of $69.99 and a full price of $139.99 by event day; prices include taxes, processing and insurance fees. Spectators are free. Included with entry are items and services such as a string bag, 5K Foam Buff, finishers medal, temporary tattoo, a free low resolution finish photo, water stations, a kids free fun zone, live DJ, food vendors and beer gardens. Additional services listed include gear check for a donation, showers, shaded areas and a merch tent.

The event materials also list practical reminders of items to bring such as photo ID, sunscreen, cash or credit and a change of clothes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.