After taking a year off due to all of the social restrictions, the summer decathlon is coming back! As with many events there will be a different format due to COVID-19-related issues.The Frederick County Public Schools adjusted their sports schedule to cram a year of sporting events into a 6-month time slot. One of …
https://vimeo.com/532405059/ad19844a5b Greetings Steeplechasers. As I begin my term as President, I can’t help but think back to my very first Steeplechaser event. After hearing about the Steeplechasers from Mark Lawrence at my school’s 5k race, I signed up with plans to run the Frederick Half Marathon the following year. I can still remember that cold…
From FSRC President Heidi Novak:Many of you may have heard of Bring a Broom Saturday in Frederick. I can remember running down Market Street during one of our Spring Half Marathon training runs and seeing lots of people cleaning up Downtown Frederick. Well, now we have the opportunity to help out.I am putting …
The 2021 Grand Prix Series and Equalizer Series have been determined! The lists of races may be found at the following links:Grand Prix SeriesEqualizer SeriesRaces have been added to the club calendar. Please note: for races listed as TBD, the date has not yet been set. The date listed is the best …
We are excited to announce that the FSRC Memorial Scholarship application process is now open to all Frederick County high school seniors!Thanks to our Rick’s Run participants and the generosity of our donors and sponsors, we are in good shape to support eligible Frederick County high school seniors in their future endeavors.The Frederick …
Introducing a new small group run series: Sunday Morning Field Trips!If you’re looking for a challenging, out of town (way out of town), country road run then Field Trip Runs are for you! You don’t have to be super-fast but you do have to be comfortable jumping in an occasional ditch (there are no sidewalks …
Don’t forget to order your FSRC Half Marathon Training shirt! The shirt pre-orders are expected to close this Sunday, February 21. If you want to change your size, please e-mail Crystal at crystal.tressler@staging.steeplechasers.org.If you weren’t able to attend our recent live Zoom Info Meeting, please watch the 2021 Spring Half Marathon Info Meeting video, …
We have a new Executive Board! See the updated Executive Board page for pictures and short bios. Congratulations!Executive OfficersPresident – Heidi NovakVice President – Chris DuttonTreasurer – Crystal TresslerSecretary – Patrei NingenBoard of DirectorsLou KingMark LawrenceTim OKeefeJoshua Roane…
My final thoughts as the Frederick Steeplechasers President, 2019/2020.Gosh, the time has gone by so fast. But it always does, doesn’t it? I still remember where I was when I accepted this role and how nervous I was saying, “Yes”. The nerves of being the leader of this club still get me, even holding …
While we (temporarily) can’t gather and run together, the value of community and supporting one another virtually is especially important now. Many memberships will expire on December 31 (because the original club membership model was for the calendar year), so we are offering a bonus of a 13-month membership when you renew or sign up…
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