15th Annual Drumstick Dash 2026 — Charleston, WV
The 15th Annual Drumstick Dash in Charleston, West Virginia starts at 9:00 AM, giving you a reasonable window to arrive the night before without an extremely early wake-up. The 5K event takes place on November 26, 2026, at 700 Kanawha Blvd. E. Registration costs $35. Charleston sits along the Kanawha River in West Virginia's capital, making it accessible by car if you're traveling from surrounding regions. Plan your arrival and pre-race logistics accordingly, accounting for parking and check-in at the venue location downtown.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for November 26.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Charleston, WV. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is 15th Annual Drumstick Dash 2026 — Charleston, WV?
15th Annual Drumstick Dash 2026 — Charleston, WV takes place on November 26, 2026. The race is held in Charleston, West Virginia.
Where is 15th Annual Drumstick Dash 2026 — Charleston, WV held?
15th Annual Drumstick Dash 2026 — Charleston, WV is held at 700 Kanawha Blvd. E in Charleston, West Virginia.
Where can I find hotels near 15th Annual Drumstick Dash 2026 — Charleston, WV?
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