Wheeler Mission Drumstick Dash

NOV
26
2026
Join the annual Thanksgiving morning run or walk in Indianapolis to support local homeless services. Choose from 4.3 or 2.6 mile courses through Broad Ripple to help provide meals and programs for those in need.
Thu 26 Nov 2026
4 miles 3 miles

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Event Overview

The Wheeler Mission Drumstick Dash is an annual event held on Thanksgiving morning in the Broad Ripple neighborhood of Indianapolis, Indiana. Now in its 24th year, the event is co-presented by Huntington Bank and Lucas Oil. Participants can choose between running or walking to support programs and services for men, women, and children experiencing homelessness within the local community.

Distance Options

Participants can select from several course lengths and formats:

  • 4.3 miles: The Full Gobbler run/walk course.
  • 2.6 miles: The Mini Gobbler run/walk course.
  • 4.3 miles: A virtual OuttaTownDashAround option for remote participation.

Location and Impact

The event takes place at 1115 Broad Ripple Avenue. All proceeds generated from registration fees are designated to fund Wheeler Mission programs, which provide essential resources for individuals in the community experiencing homelessness. The event is designed for family participation and serves as a charitable gathering on the holiday morning. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

4 mi
4.3 Mile Full Gobbler Run/walk
3 mi
2.6 Mile Mini Gobbler Run/walk
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