This member has helped by volunteering at several events just recently and has an interesting running style. This week’s incredible member spotlight is on Kevin Shanholtzer: I started running in 2013 or 2014, but thinking more 2014. I don’t recall why I agreed to start running but I was definitely instigated/influenced by a co-worker. I…
Results have been posted for Run for the Pie 10k, held on July 22, 2023. This was the 12th of 21 races in our Grand Prix series, which will run for the rest of the year. The next Grand Prix race is the Frederick Women’s Distance Festival on August 5. Race resultsGrand Prix Standings…
The 200 meter Summer Decathlon event will now be at at the Middletown High School track, 200 Schoolhouse Drive, Middletown, MD. This fun event takes place on July 26 from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm. In addition, there will be a 1 mile warm up run, kids fun run, and a 5 mile relay with …
Results have been posted for the Summer Decathlon 800 meter race, held on July 19, 2023. This was the eighth in our Summer Decathlon series, which will run for the next 2 Wednesdays, until August 2. These races are free for all Steeplechasers members, and start at 6:30. Show up a little early to register.…
This week’s incredible member spotlight is on Sharon Pieczenik: I moved to Frederick in May of 2023 and am loving it! Back in the Fall of 2022, I stayed in an Air BnB for a month to check out the town. While exploring, I joined the Steeplechasers and went on a couple Wednesday pub runs.…
Please welcome our new member and congratulate half marathoner Julie Fernandes! I’m a new member of the Frederick Steeplechasers, effective May 7, date of my very first half marathon (can’t believe I ran that far lol). I’m really looking forward to running with you, getting to know people in the group, and volunteering from time…
This week’s spotlight is on someone that is so inspiring and such a great a guy, incredible member Jason Lee Hinerman: It was early June of 2022 when I decided to join the Frederick Steeplechasers. I was done with my Spring marathons and half marathons and needed a short, fast June race to stretch the…
This week’s incredible member spotlight is on Kathleen Kempert: My kids run with the Middletown Knight Striders XC and track teams and I became good friends with one of their coaches, Jenny. I would see Jenny post about her runs around the area, and some of her races and decided to start running myself. I…
Results have been posted for the Summer Decathlon 3000 meter race, held on July 12, 2023. This was the seventh in our Summer Decathlon series, which will run for the next 3 Wednesdays, until August 2. Meet at the Frederick High School track for this event, which is free for all Steeplechasers members. Races start…
Results have been posted for the FSRC Independence 5000, the Catoctin 50k, and the Half Cat 25k, all held on July 8, 2023. These were the 8th, 9th, and 10th races, respectively, in our Grand Prix series, and the Independence 5000 is also the 4th race in our Equalizer series. The next race in both…
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