The Steeplechasers held their 2022 Annual Awards Banquet at the Arc of Frederick County on Saturday January 28, 2023. 108 people were in attendance. The banquet recognizes Steeplechasers who have had an exceptional year of running or service. The Competition Committee solicits nominations for awards each year, and combs through the submissions to select award…
Results have been posted for the RRCA Club Challenge 10 Miler, held on February 26th 2023. As this race is part of both the FSRC Grand Prix Series and Equalizer Series, both series standings have been updated accordingly.Full ResultsSteeps Only ResultsUpdated Grand Prix Series StandingsUpdated Equalizer Series Standings…
In the BeginningWhen I joined the club at the end of 2014, I never saw myself becoming the president of the club. In actuality, I never saw myself becoming a runner. I was one of those kids who would try to get out of PE class and would avoid physical activities, such as yard …
Results have been posted for the Lewis Memorial 10 Miler, held on January 14th 2023. As this race is part of the FSRC Grand Prix Series, the series standings have been updated accordingly.Full ResultsSteeps Only ResultsUpdated Grand Prix Series Standings…
As 2022 comes to a close, let’s take a moment to look back on the amazing year that the club has had. It was also my second year as president, and one that was filled with many changes. There were changes with committees and changes to the club’s Constitution. An upcoming change will take effect…
Results have been posted for the Frederick Turkey Trot, held on November 24th 2022. As this race is both a FSRC Grand Prix Series event and Equalizer Series event, both sets of series standings have been updated accordingly.Full Race ResultsSteeps Only ResultsUpdated Grand Prix Series StandingsUpdated Equalizer Series…
40th Annual Race Kicked off Frederick’s In the Streets, Hosted 505 ParticipantsFREDERICK, Md. — On September 10, the Frederick Steeplechasers Running Club hosted the 40th running of its Market Street Mile race, kicking off Celebrate Frederick’s In The Streets festival. This year’s race welcomed 505 participants across four competitive heats. With support from local …
Results have been posted for the Stone Mill 50 Miler, held on November 12th 2022.As this race is part of the Steeps Grand Prix Series, the Grand Prix Series Standings have been updated accordingly.Full Race ResultsSteeps Only ResultsUpdated Grand Prix Series Standings…
We were able to investigate the website slowdown without impacting the production system. It turns out there are two plugins which don’t play well together. For now we’ve disabled the less important one (the features are just visible to admins anyway), so the website performance should be much improved.As always, if you see any …
Some of you may have noticed the club website has been running slowly lately. Kathy Cea and I (Lou King) believe we have tracked down the cause to be a recent update of the calendar “plugin” we use, and are working with the vendor to debug the problem. While we have a staging site to…
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