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14th Annual Drumstick Dash

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Charleston, Virginia, United States

calendar_today 27 Nov, 2025

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About the Event

Our 14th Annual Drumstick Dash 5K starts on Thanksgiving morning, November 27th, 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!

Races Offered

5K

Nov 27, 2025

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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-89 days remaining

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Charleston.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 5.5° / 15.3°

wb_sunny 1.9° / 12.5°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 10.8 /

water_drop 68.8%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 5.5° / 15.3°

wb_sunny 1.9° / 12.5°

air 10.8 km/h

water_drop 68.8%

About Charleston

Learn more about the host city, Charleston.

Charleston, established in 1794, is the state capital of West Virginia. With a population of about 49,000 in 2020, Charleston is the largest city in West Virginia. It's at the junction of Interstates 77, 79, and 64, as well as the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha Rivers, the latter of which flows prominently through the city.