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had almost 200 people volunteer in 2022

sponsor and coach the Panther Running Club at Lincoln Elementary School

have been running around Frederick since 1975

provide race timing services

run on trails and roads, and when necessary treadmills

meet up for monthly happy hours

care about their community

train on town and country routes galore

are fantastic running companions

offer training programs for 5k, half-marathon and marathon distances

run together and individually

closed 2022 with over 800 members

put on four major races

get their name from the famous “clustered spires” of historic Frederick

have a 10 race track series during the summer

gave over $69,000 to the community in 2022

eat hills for breakfast

provide an award winning aid station for the JFK 50

have a race where every runner gets a pie

are runners of all abilities

FSRC Fall Membership Meeting

The FSRC Fall Membership Meeting on November 7th is an opportunity to recognize and thank our members for generously volunteering their time to make our operations, training programs, races and events amazing. The meeting will showcase and highlight key information about our Club’s organization and operations. It also includes time to socialize with your fellow runners, and it’s free for all paid members.

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Membership Info

Join the Frederick Steeplechasers Running Club and be a part of the active Frederick running scene and meet dynamic folks who share a common interest in running.

Training Programs

Whether just beginning to run or training for a new distance or PR, the Frederick Steeplechasers Running Club has a training program to help you meet your goals.

Social Activities

When you’re not running, you can also hang with the friends you’ve met. The Frederick Steeplechasers Running Club has social events like pub runs, breakfast runs, the summer picnic, a post-race tent at the Frederick Running Festival, etc.

Volunteer Opportunities

The Frederick Steeplechasers Running Club would not exist without volunteers who make everything happen. As an all-volunteer organization, we’re always looking for help!

Race Results

Have you run a race recently? We collect race results from local races (as provided by the race directors), in addition to our competitive series.

Race Services

We have decades of experience providing timing, course marking, and promotion services to race directors in the local Frederick community.

Upcoming Races


Trail runners running on a trail

The Steeplechasers mission is to promote running for fitness, friendship, and athletic development in support of our members and the Frederick community.

The Steeplechasers are a non-profit, all-volunteer organization, made up of people who want to make a contribution and give something back to the running community for all the benefit that it provides us.

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