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Drumstick Dash

Charleston, West Virginia, United States
Nov 26, 2026
Running

About this race

Our 15th Annual Drumstick Dash 5K starts on Thanksgiving morning, November 26th, 2025 at 9AM. Registration includes a Race T-Shirt up until Monday, November 10th at 11:59PM. After that date, shirts will be available as supplies last. 

Our race motto is “Shuffle your feet so others can eat!”

We encourage participants to bring as much canned food and nonperishable food as possible. Dress warm, but feel free to dress up in costume!

Join fellow runners on November 26, 2026 for the Drumstick Dash. It's a fantastic 10K, 5K, 1K featuring a flat and fast course in Charleston.

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Running

10K Run/Walk

Nov 26, 2026 10K 8:30 AM
$28.13
Open

5K Run/Walk

Nov 26, 2026 5K 8:30 AM
$28.13
Open

Lil Gobbler Kids Run (1K)

1 Kilometer Run/Walk for youth aged 10 and under. Parents may run with their children if they wish as long as they start in the back.

Nov 26, 2026 1K 7:45 AM
$12.15
Open

Virtual 5/10K

Virtual participants get a shirt, medal, bib and any other give aways mailed to them the week before the event.

Nov 26, 2026 10K 10:00 PM
$49.43
Open

5K Run/Walk

Nov 26, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$35.00
Open

Weather Overview

These values represent the 4-year monthly averages for November in Charleston.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 2.2° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 11.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) -2.1° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 11.9°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
17.4
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
2.0mm

About Charleston

Drumstick Dash takes place in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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