Announcement

Most of the grand prix, equalizer and the *new* 5K series races have been entered into the calendar, thanks to our competition chairs Shannon Matthews and Sage Norton. These are compiled and automatically updated with the calendar entries at https://sandbox.steeplechasers.org/competition/…

Dec. 8, 5:00-9:00 p.m. – The Blue Side, 6 South Bentz Street, Frederick. As 2016 is coming to an end, let’s get together to celebrate all our accomplishments this year. Whether you completed your first race, got a PR, or hit your goal of running a certain number of miles, we want to celebrate you!…

PSA – upshot of the below link is that if you use Firefox browser or Tor browser bundle, switch to another browser until this vulnerability is fixed https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2016/11/emergency-bulletin-firefox-0-day-wild/?utm_source=list&utm_campaign=113016&utm_medium=email …

Excess inventory for us means great prices for you. Steeps logo performance shirts for as low as $5.  Order by midnight Dec 11th for pick-up Monday, Dec. 12th 6-8 PM at If the Shoe Fits. https://www.runningahead.com/events/fsrcmerchandise/2016-12-11 (If Dec 12th isn’t convenient, you can also pick up at the store during regular business hours Dec 13-31.)…

With over 800 members, it’s impossible for the Competition Committee to think of all the many deserving candidates for our club’s annual major awards. We are seeking input from all our members to nominate potential award winners related to each respective category listed below. All categories except the Unsung Hero, Inspiration, and Anderer Awards have…

Here is the registration link for the Goodloe Byron 10 Mile Run on December 3rd at 9:00 a.m. Email containing a $5 discount code will be coming to paid Steeplechasers in the next few days. http://www.active.com/emmitsburg-md/running/distance-running-races/byron-10-mile-2016  …

We finally got around to posting the minutes to the general membership meeting which was held Oct 19, 2016. Please see https://sandbox.steeplechasers.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/GeneralMembershipMinutesPublic-2016-10-19.pdf. The minutes for all of our meetings can be found at https://sandbox.steeplechasers.org/news/meeting-minutes/…

Nov. 19 – 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Mile 19 Aid Station at Lock 34 on the C&O Canal – Come out and cheer on the runners at the FSRC JFK Mile 19 Aid station! Last year our aid station was awarded second place among the 14 aid stations! Yes – we’re pretty wonderful!…

Nov. 19 – 10:00 a.m. Waterford Park – We will meet across from the Middledale entrance to the park (the middle of the park by the kiosk). There is a bench being dedicated to Larry Key being installed on the new path beyond the Route 15 overpass.…

Nov. 3 – 5:00-8:30 p.m. – Join us at Jojo’s Restaurant & Tap House to kick off our haunted happy hour. Grab a bite and a few beverages before heading to Mount Olivet for a candlelit Cemetery Tour. For more information about this tour check out this link http://www.marylandghosttours.com/Cemetery_Tour.html The tour begins at 7:00 pm …