The 5K Foam Fest - Wodonga

Gateway Island, Australia • 12 Dec 2026

The 5K Foam Fest - Wodonga

The 5K Foam Fest in Wodonga is scheduled for Saturday 12 December 2026 at Gateway Lakes on Gateway Island, Wodonga, Victoria, Australia. The event is a 5 kilometre course that features obstacles and large foam zones.

Organisers list 25 obstacles and state the event uses about 2.5 million cubic feet of foam. Obstacle examples include an inflatable waterslide, multiple slip and slides, chamber of foam, foam zone, mud pits at certain venues, rope climb, cargo climb and a foamy finish.

Included items and on-site services noted by the organiser are a string bag, a 5K Foam buff, a finishers medal, a temporary tattoo and a free low resolution finish photo. Additional event features include a kids free fun zone, water stations, a live DJ, food vendors and beer gardens with purchases required, a merch tent, showers, shaded areas and gear check with a suggested donation.

Ticket information lists a current price of AUD 69.99 and a full event price of AUD 139.99 by event day; prices are shown as including taxes, processing fees and insurance fees. Spectators are free. The event lists Make A Wish Australia as an official charity partner. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k Foam Fest
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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