Wheeler Mission Drumstick Dash
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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.