Oceana County Vet Day 5K
About this race
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.
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Running
Oceana County Vet Day 5K
This is a timed race, prizes will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd for Male and Female 18 and under as well as 19 and older categories
Typical race-day weather
Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Shelby, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:29 AM and sets at 5:28 PM local time (EST) in Shelby on November 7, 2026 — 9h 59m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 3 Shelby events
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