The Rescue Mission of Roanoke Drumstick Dash
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The Rescue Mission of Roanoke Drumstick Dash
The Drumstick Dash is a 5K event held on Thanksgiving morning in Downtown Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 24011. The event offers three formats: an in-person 5K run, an in-person 5K family walk, and a 5K virtual run or walk. Registration opens December 1, 2025 and closes July 19, 2026.
Proceeds benefit the Rescue Mission of Roanoke dining services. The Rescue Mission reports that its dining services provide about 200,000 meals each year to adults and children served by the organization.
Entry fees listed by the organizer are $31.00 for the 5K run and $23.00 for each of the 5K walk and the 5K virtual run or walk. The event takes place in Downtown Roanoke and is scheduled for November 26, 2026.
The description above summarizes the event format, the beneficiary focus on meal services, registration dates, and the published entry fees. No start or finish times are included here. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
