In 226 days · Sun, Apr 18, 2027
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When
Sunday, April 18th, 2027
Where
1461 Riverfront Dr, Grand Junction CO
Distances
5K · 10K
Typical weather
40–68°F · low rain risk
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2026
27–58°F
dry
2025
37–50°F
dry
2024
42–72°F
dry
2023
45–70°F
dry
2022
39–80°F
dry
2021
32–64°F
dry
2020
35–63°F
dry
2019
39–70°F
dry
2018
29–62°F
dry
2017
49–83°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Event Type: This event is for all ages and abilities, whether you're in it to win or out for a fun Sunday morning walk.
- Date: The 2027 run/walk will take place on April 18th.
- Location: Las Colonias Park, 1461 Riverfront Drive, Grand Junction, CO 81501.
- Activities: Participants can choose to participate in the 2.5K, 5K, or 10K distance. The really littles, 4 & under, can participate in the free Hatchling Hustle!
Charity Partnership
- Partner: We are excited to partner with the D51 Foundation.
- Contribution: Their involvement helps promote and grow the fun run.
- Impact: Thank you D51 Foundation for the work you do to help kids and schools in our community.
- Proceeds: Benefit Elevate Kids, supporting local school P.E. programs and other kid-focused nonprofits.
Registration Information
- Registration Price: Increases on April 18th at late registration.
- Call to Action: Don't delay, register today!
- Scholarships: Thanks to the generous support of the D51 Foundation and Elevate Kids, over 150 full scholarships are available for this year's Fun Run.
- Apply Here: Click here to apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship Application Period
- Application Dates: October 1, 2026 - March 13, 2027.
- Eligibility: Scholarships are available for participants in the Fun Run.
- Information Link: For more information on Elevate Kids, visit here.
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