Grand Junction Fire Fighters Foundation GJ Turkey Trot

Event Overview

2025 Grand Junction Fire Fighters Foundation GJ Turkey Trot

5K GJ Turkey Trot & Little Gobbler Kids Run - Join over 2,500 people that have made the GJ Turkey Trot part of their Thanksgiving tradition. Come out and run, jog or walk through over 3 miles of beautiful Downtown Grand Junction. This is a family event so load your kids in the stroller and bring them along.

Date and Location

Thanksgiving Morning - Thursday, November 27th, 2025

Ralph Stocker Stadium, Grand Junction, CO

Race Schedule

• 9:00 AM: Little Gobbler Kids Run - A free kids fun run for children 8 and under. The kids will run 1 lap around the track and finish while being cheered on by the crowd. The run is free and every child will receive a small prize.
• 9:30 AM: 5K GJ Turkey Trot - A family event that winds through over 3 miles of beautiful downtown Grand Junction. Come out to break a PR or just enjoy a walk with family and friends. We welcome all ages and abilities so feel free to bring the strollers.

Important Note

City ordinance does not allow any animals, even leashed, at downtown events so please help us out and leave all furry family members at home.

Registration Information

• Early Registration: Free Under 5 / $20 Ages 5-15 / $30 Ages 16+
• Late Registration: Starting 11/25/25 - Free Under 5 / $20 Ages 5-15 / $40 Ages 16+

Packet Pick-Up

• Date: Wednesday, November 26th 5:00 - 7:00 PM
• Date: Thursday, November 27th 7:00 - 8:30 AM
• Location: Lincoln Park Barn - Lincoln Park, Grand Junction, CO

More Information

For more details, visit GJ Turkey Trot Race Page.