Course
5K5 km
Key dates
- !RegistrationOpen now
- ★Race dayThu 26 Nov 2026
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About
The Rescue Mission of Roanoke's Drumstick Dash is a 5K run and walk starting in downtown Roanoke every Thanksgiving morning. The event raises money for the Rescue Mission's dining services, which serve more than 200,000 meals a year to people in need, and also offers a virtual run/walk option.
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