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Midwest Canine Obstacle Run

Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States

calendar_today 03 Oct, 2026

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About the Event

The Midwest Canine Obstacle Run is a 5k run through the trails at The Woods Fitness Park in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Participants will compete in the 5k with their canine partners on leash as they tackle wooded trails, creek beds, dirt and water, along with over 40 obstacles to test teams of all abilities. Run with the best to see how you stack up, or simply enjoy the day with your best friend trying new things and bonding in a beautiful outdoor fitness park. All ages and abilities are encouraged, as this is more about your pups than anything else. There will be finisher medals and hat, award medals, food and beer tent, live music, vendors, overnight camping and much more as you make lifetime memories with your furry friends. So sign up today as we bring a whole new kind of fun to the Midwest!

Races Offered

Midwest Canine Obstacle Run - Beast Mode (Participants 1st attempt will be included in Competitive scoring)

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$160.00

Midwest Canine Obstacle Run - Competitive Division

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$100.00

Midwest Canine Obstacle Run - Open Division

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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12:00

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$100.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Benton Harbor.

thermostat Temperature

16.5° / 24.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

15.2° / 24.3°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

12h 13m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.3 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

14.3 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

76.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:10

nightlight Sunset

21:22

About Benton Harbor

Learn more about the host city, Benton Harbor.

Benton Harbor is a city in Berrien County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located 46 miles southwest of Kalamazoo and 71 miles southwest of Grand Rapids, it had a population of 9,103 according to the 2020 census. It is the smaller of the two principal cities in the Niles–Benton Harbor Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 156,813.

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Midwest Canine Obstacle Run.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Kody Lotz2	M	31	Valporaiso, IN	34:22.9
🥈	Kody Lotz	M	31	Valporaiso, IN	37:29.3
🥉	William Farrar 2	M	30	Benton Harbor, MI	38:12.2
4	Jason Fitzpatrick 2	M	48	Ooltewah, TN	41:22.1
5	Rachel Clark	F	27	Saint Johns, MI	41:28.7
6	Jake Turner	M	30	—	42:08.1
7	Kristi Lee 3	F	35	Fishers, IN	42:22.8
8	Daniel Beagle	M	46	Ludlow, KY	42:32.7
9	Rachel Clark 2	F	27	Saint Johns, MI	44:41.4
10	Richard Weeks 2	M	47	Coloma, MI	45:09.7
11	Jason Fitzpatrick 3	M	48	Ooltewah, TN	45:47.1
12	Paul Pregont 2	M	62	Hebron, IN	46:14.6
13	Eric Clayton	M	46	Benton Harbor, MI	46:32.3
14	Krzysztof Czernik	M	42	Bridgeview, IL	46:35.9
15	William Farrar	M	30	Benton Harbor, MI	46:54.2
16	Tatiana Kovachik	F	38	Greenfield, WI	47:19.3
17	Micaela Sprenger 2	F	26	Blue Ash, OH	47:35.4
18	Daiva Vaisvile	F	43	Saint Charles, IL	49:13.5
19	Kelsey Boomer	F	39	Rochester, MI	50:27
20	Daiva Vaisvile 2	F	43	Saint Charles, IL	50:57.2
21	Tatiana Kovachik 2	F	38	Greenfield, WI	51:16.3
22	Rachel Clark 3	F	27	Saint Johns, MI	51:19
23	Kelly Brauneck	F	52	Wooster, OH	51:43.1
24	Janet Richards	F	67	Carver, MA	51:43.5
25	Tamiko Rehagen	F	43	Mattawan, MI	52:18.8
26	Tim Coudret	M	53	London, OH	52:44.1
27	Kelly Brauneck 2	F	52	Wooster, OH	54:31.1
28	Justin Price	M	34	—	55:21.5
29	Richard Weeks 3	M	47	Coloma, MI	55:36.4
30	Alex Cote	M	28	Terrebonne, QC	56:20.5
31	Christopher Mittelstaedt	M	33	Sterling Heights, MI	58:06.6
32	Lindsey Kielbas 2	F	25	Utica, MI	58:07.6
33	Kelly Brauneck 3	F	52	Wooster, OH	59:34.8
34	Anthony Girolami	M	44	Schererville, IN	1:01:02.9
35	Kelly Girolami	F	43	Schererville, IN	1:01:03.7
36	James Turner	M	59	Peachtree City, GA	1:01:24.2
37	Benjamin O'Brien	M	47	Naperville, IL	1:02:21.1
38	Kayla Barcume	F	22	Grand Ledge, MI	1:03:36.4
39	April Paulman	F	56	Shelbyville, IN	1:03:41.4
40	Heather Napoli	F	38	Senoia, GA	1:03:45
41	Jeff Somers 3	M	56	Fishers, IN	1:04:42.7
42	Brianna Lang	F	32	Otisville, MI	1:04:49.6
43	Kristi Lee 2	F	35	Fishers, IN	1:04:51.7
44	Robert Dragoo 2	M	46	Fishers, IN	1:04:52.9
45	Kristi Goulette	F	57	Saint Joseph, MI	1:05:56.3
46	Micaela Sprenger 3	F	26	Blue Ash, OH	1:06:23.7
47	Tori Durr	F	30	Bad Axe, MI	1:06:38.3
48	Natalie Broyles	F	34	Okemah, OK	1:07:28.7
49	Brianna Lang 2	F	32	Otisville, MI	1:07:44.5
50	Kathy Buckle	F	47	Galesburg, MI	1:07:53.7

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Jason Fitzpatrick	M	48	Ooltewah, TN	35:57.9
🥈	Scott Smith	M	40	Rochester, MI	38:12.6
🥉	Katie Levan	F	33	Naples, FL	39:50.7
4	Paul Pregont	M	62	Hebron, IN	39:53.4
5	Kristi Lee	F	35	Fishers, IN	40:21
6	Richard Weeks	M	47	Coloma, MI	41:43.8
7	Jeff Somers	M	56	Fishers, IN	42:41
8	Jenny Goudreau	F	43	Whitehall, MI	43:33.5
9	Micaela Sprenger	F	26	Blue Ash, OH	51:11.7

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Richard Weeks	M	48	—	40:36.8
🥈	Scott Smith	M	41	—	42:15.3
🥉	Trevor Wawiernia	M	44	—	42:51
4	Rachel Clark	F	28	—	43:02.8
5	William Farrar	M	31	—	43:27.5
6	Mara Jessup	F	44	—	44:03.5
7	Jenny Goudreau	F	42	—	45:30.4
8	Kayleigh Pivonka	F	30	—	1:06:32.6
9	Eric Clayton	M	47	—	1:12:17.6

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Jacob Giola	M	27	—	40:40.1
🥈	Kaitlyn Kono	F	33	—	44:28.5
🥉	Ashley Tittle	F	40	—	45:46
4	Emily De Jardin	F	35	—	46:31
5	Tim Coudret	M	54	—	48:34.8
6	K. Rehagen	M	11	—	51:11.8
7	Tamiko Rehagen	F	44	—	51:11.9
8	Hannah Gilmore	F	33	—	51:28.2
9	Lisa Burns	F	31	—	51:40.7
10	Zoey Cseresznyes	F	28	—	55:11.5
11	Katherine Boothroyd	F	35	—	55:59.3
12	Kelly Girolami	F	44	—	57:32.7
13	Anthony Girolami	M	45	—	57:34.5
14	Cassidy Remboski	F	23	—	57:45
15	Kelsey Boomer	F	40	—	57:45.1
16	Ryan Haga	M	34	—	1:01:39.2
17	Tara Fox	F	47	—	1:02:17.3
18	Nancy Nelson	F	62	—	1:02:17.7
19	Patricia Kuptz	F	66	—	1:02:31.2
20	Michelle Howell	F	45	—	1:02:40.4
21	Michelle Furlong	F	46	—	1:02:41.5
22	Anna Callahan	F	33	—	1:02:45.7
23	Strawberry Blum	F	36	—	1:03:32
24	Avaline Blum	F	14	—	1:03:32.5
25	Myrsini Maglogianni	F	32	—	1:03:36.4
26	Dallie Wilhelm	F	28	—	1:04:11.8
27	Kayla Barcume	F	23	—	1:04:23.3
28	Sawyer Wawiernia	M	13	—	1:04:59.6
29	Samantha Wawiernia	F	37	—	1:05:01
30	Jan Horner	F	58	—	1:05:13.2
31	Amanda Horner	F	23	—	1:05:13.4
32	Tamara Smart	F	32	—	1:06:04.3
33	Christina Coudret	F	54	—	1:06:07.1
34	Greyson Anderson	M	29	—	1:07:26
35	Courtney Walker	F	28	—	1:07:33.6
36	Jaime Bast	F	39	—	1:08:31.3
37	Kathy Bast	F	65	—	1:08:38.1
38	Kristie Foster	F	50	—	1:08:50.3
39	Fio Raviera	F	36	—	1:09:37.9
40	R. Welch	F	6	—	1:10:43
41	Bryanna Fujino	F	31	—	1:10:47
42	Kathleen Greene	F	43	—	1:11:12
43	David Perreault	M	34	—	1:13:48.7
44	Aubree Friel	F	35	—	1:15:41.7
45	Linda Miller	F	55	—	1:16:56.3
46	Kirsten Selof	F	28	—	1:16:59.7
47	M. Selof	F	11	—	1:17:00.2
48	Jessica Umholtz	F	42	—	1:17:05.5
49	Amanda Tikkanen	F	43	—	1:18:29.9
50	Zoe Barrett	F	31	—	1:21:03.7

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Rachel Clark	F	28	—	42:29.1
🥈	William Farrar	M	31	—	47:10.4
🥉	Richard Weeks	M	48	—	47:59
4	Richard Weeks	M	48	—	51:25.7
5	Eric Clayton	M	47	—	51:55.4
6	William Farrar	M	31	—	53:23.4
7	Ashley Tittle	F	40	—	54:01.8
8	Ashley Tittle	F	40	—	55:01.4
9	Eric Clayton	M	47	—	1:04:19.5
10	Medea Gough	F	26	—	1:05:48.5
11	Jessica Umholtz	F	42	—	1:05:54
12	Lisa Burns	F	31	—	1:08:30.7
13	Benjemin O'Brien	M	48	—	1:09:46.2
14	Kayleigh Pivonka	F	30	—	1:18:46.7
15	Galen Holcomb	M	36	—	1:19:26.8
16	Jaime Bast	F	39	—	1:21:23.6
17	Kathy Bast	F	65	—	1:21:26
18	Kara Ciesiolka	F	26	—	1:23:13.9
19	Kayleigh Pivonka	F	30	—	1:26:08.8
20	Rachel Clark	F	28	—	1:29:11.2
21	Fio Raviera	M	36	—	1:29:49.1

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Midwest Canine Obstacle Run

About the Event

Races Offered

Midwest Canine Obstacle Run - Beast Mode (Participants 1st attempt will be included in Competitive scoring)

Midwest Canine Obstacle Run - Competitive Division

Midwest Canine Obstacle Run - Open Division

Weather History

About Benton Harbor

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Runner Reviews

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Midwest Canine Obstacle Run

About the Event

Races Offered

Midwest Canine Obstacle Run - Beast Mode (Participants 1st attempt will be included in Competitive scoring)

Midwest Canine Obstacle Run - Competitive Division

Midwest Canine Obstacle Run - Open Division

Weather History

About Benton Harbor

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Runner Reviews

No reviews yet

Nearby Races

Coloma Glad-Peach 5K Run & Walk, 10K Run & Kids F…

National Blueberry Festival 5k Run and Walk

Titan Takeoff 5k & 1 Mile

Mattawan Wildcat Road & Trail 5K

Recommended for You

Muddy Princess - Michigan

Divas Chicago Half Marathon & 5k

2026 SKECHERS Wicked Wine Run Chicago

29th Annual Naperville Rotary Ride

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