Oceana County Vet Day 5K

About the Event

The Oceana County Department of Veteran's Affairs annual 5K run happens on the second Saturday of November. The race start/end is at the newly renovated Getty Park in Downtown Shelby and follows Industrial Drive north before looping back south on the Hart-Montague Trail.

The Vet Day 5K is the primary fundraising event for the OCDVA and 100% of the proceeds stay in the county to support Oceana County veterans for items like transportation to medical appointments, food pantry, and other needs.

Same day registration will be available. Please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the start of race.

Races Offered

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

timer

10:00

sell

$35.00

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature

1.1° / 7.6°

wb_sunny Feels like

-3.5° / 3.2°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

5h 8m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.5 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.5 cm

air Avg wind speed

14.2 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

76.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:39

nightlight Sunset

18:20

About Shelby

Learn more about the host city, Shelby.

Shelby is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan:Shelby Charter Township, Michigan in Macomb County Shelby, Macomb County, Michigan, an unincorporated community Shelby Township, Michigan in Oceana County Shelby, Oceana County, Michigan, a village

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Oceana County Vet Day 5K.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Kaden Hainer	M	23	—	19:45
🥇	David Anderson	M	62	Hart, MI	20:03.51
🥈	Josef Bromley	M	21	Walkerville, MI	20:26
🥈	Frank Schwartz	M	70	—	20:55.56
🥉	Natalie Christoffersen	F	14	Fremont, MI	21:11
🥉	Scott West	M	60	Allendale, MI	21:12.31
4	Kirk Harger	M	63	Ludington, MI	21:16
4	L. Lent	M	11	Shelby, MI	24:14.51
5	Frank Schwartz	M	73	Grandville, MI	21:22
5	Terry Riggs	M	61	Montague, MI	26:47.86
6	Eugene Barnes	M	48	Fremont, MI	22:35
6	Amy Saunders	F	35	Shelby, MI	27:32.7
7	Adam Kokx	M	41	Fremont, MI	23:22
7	Jennifer Garcia	F	42	Shelby, MI	27:37.54
8	Petra Field	F	34	Shelby, MI	23:39
8	Jarrin Boos	F	49	Hart, MI	29:27.38
9	Abigail Studer	F	18	Pentwater, MI	23:48
9	Brian Schaenzer	M	63	Pentwater, MI	46:32.27
10	Keith Blamer	M	41	Pentwater, MI	23:58
10	Joan Menke-Schaenzer	F	63	Pentwater, MI	46:32.65
11	Kristen Christoffersen	F	47	Fremont, MI	24:18
11	Kim Lonear	F	55	—	47:15.99
12	Karla Barnes	F	47	Fremont, MI	24:21
12	Julie Lonear	F	53	—	47:16.37
13	Francisco Mendoza	M	40	Shelby, MI	25:06
13	Cassandra Riggs	F	39	Montague, MI	50:52.46
14	Kari Merten	F	27	Twin Lake, MI	25:22
15	Daniel O’Connell	M	41	Shelby, MI	25:38
16	A. Meis	M	11	Mears, MI	27:05
17	Jack O'Donnell	M	69	Rothbury, MI	27:24
18	Sarah Haines	F	53	Montague, MI	27:34
19	O. Nordman	M	12	Hart, MI	28:00
20	Terry Riggs	M	64	Montague, MI	28:56
21	Dean Denman	M	78	Shelby, MI	29:10
22	Monica Field	F	52	Hart, MI	29:21
23	Michelle Pouch	F	33	Muskegon, MI	29:49
24	Paul Nordman	M	37	Hart, MI	30:51
25	Cassidy VanBlargan	F	30	Hesperia, MI	31:36
26	Kari Nielson	F	44	Hart, MI	33:12
27	Trisha Burns	F	51	Shelby, MI	33:15
28	Todd Scovill	M	45	—	34:37
29	Brenda Bromley	F	61	Walkerville, MI	34:42
30	Christopher Wambaugh	M	44	Hart, MI	38:48
31	Eric DeBrot	M	53	—	43:14
32	R. Cramblit	M	11	—	44:36
33	C. Sheppard	M	4	Mears, MI	44:37
34	Mary Sheppard	F	34	Hart, MI	44:38
35	Abi Dodge	F	36	Hesperia, MI	45:05
36	pamela cruz	F	22	Shelby, MI	48:26
37	Crystal Rodriguez	F	43	Shelby, MI	48:29
38	Peggy Wittman	F	62	—	48:59
39	Kay Danforth	F	69	Pentwater, MI	50:08
40	Bridget Hall	F	45	Hart, MI	50:28
41	Heather Vanderzanden	F	49	Walkerville, MI	50:57
42	Irma Bustos	F	43	Shelby, MI	51:44
43	Adriana Facundo	F	45	Mears, MI	51:48
44	Mandie Luttrell	F	49	Hart, MI	51:49
45	Chris Karaptian	F	61	Pentwater, MI	52:30
46	Brian Schaenzer	M	66	Pentwater, MI	52:30
47	Joan Menke-Schaenzer	F	66	Pentwater, MI	52:32
48	Susan Sanborn	F	69	Hart, MI	55:52
49	Will Lent	M	71	—	55:55
50	Kathy Schneider	F	66	Hart, MI	55:55