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Oceana County Vet Day 5K

Sat, Nov 7, 2026, 10:00 AM EST

Location
Shelby, MI
Getty Park, 49455
Featured distance
5K
Type
RUN
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Run for a meaningful cause at the Oceana County Vet Day 5K, with all proceeds directly supporting local veterans in Shelby, MI.

  • For a Cause

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  • Military & First Responders

Great for: cause-driven runners

The Oceana County Vet Day 5K is an annual event in Shelby, MI, dedicated to supporting local veterans. Starting and ending at the newly renovated Getty Park, the course guides runners through downtown Shelby and along the Hart-Montague Trail. This race serves as the primary fundraiser for the Oceana County Department of Veteran's Affairs, ensuring all proceeds directly benefit veterans within the county for essential needs.

What to expect

  • Experience a 5K course starting and ending at the renovated Getty Park.
  • Run along Industrial Drive and a segment of the Hart-Montague Trail on a mild, hilly route.
  • Contribute directly to Oceana County veterans' support with every step.

Standout details

  • Supports Oceana County veterans
  • 100% of proceeds stay local
  • Course includes Hart-Montague Trail
  • Starts and ends at Getty Park

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From the organizer

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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