In 67 days · Sat, Oct 3, 2026
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When
Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
Where
2400 Dewey Avenue, Benton Harbor MI
Distance
5K
Typical weather
56–69°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
60–83°F
dry
2024
56–67°F
dry
2023
63–82°F
dry
2022
42–61°F
dry
2021
65–71°F
rain
2020
42–55°F
dry
2019
58–67°F
rain
2018
55–83°F
rain
2017
65–77°F
dry
2016
57–66°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Date: 2026-10-03
- Location: 2400 Dewey Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI
- Type: 5k obstacle run
- Website: Midwest Canine Obstacle Run
Run Details
- Course: A 5k run through the trails at The Woods Fitness Park.
- Participants: Compete with canine partners on leash.
- Obstacles: Over 40 obstacles including wooded trails, creek beds, dirt and water.
- Goal: Enjoy a fun day with your dog and bond in an outdoor setting.
Event Features
- Inclusivity: Open to all ages and abilities, focusing on the experience with your pups.
- Finisher Medals: Every participant receives a finisher medal and hat.
- Awards: Award medals for top performers.
- Activities: Food and beer tent, live music, vendors, overnight camping.
Join Us!
- Memories: Create lifetime memories with your furry friends.
- Fun: Experience a whole new kind of fun at the Midwest!
- Sign Up: Don’t miss out on this exciting event!
- Community: Meet fellow dog lovers and enjoy a day of adventure.
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