location_city Charleston
location_on West Virginia
flag United States
calendar_today 27 Nov, 2025
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RegisterOur 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!
Nov 27, 2025
Distance — 5K
Type — Road running
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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.
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