The Rescue Mission of Roanoke Drumstick Dash

The Rescue Mission of Roanoke Drumstick Dash

The Rescue Mission of Roanoke Drumstick Dash takes place on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in downtown Roanoke, Virginia. The event is organized by the Rescue Mission of Roanoke and is offered with both in-person and virtual participation options.

The event includes these distance options:

• 5K Run
• 5K Walk
• 5k Dash Away (Virtual Event)

The Drumstick Dash is a 5K run and family walk held each Thanksgiving morning. Proceeds benefit the Rescue Mission of Roanoke dining services and support the meals the organization provides annually. The Rescue Mission typically serves about 200,000+ meals a year to people in need, including adults and children, to help guests address immediate needs and work toward longer term stability.

Participants range from local competitive runners to families and casual walkers. The event location is Downtown Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 24011, United States. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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