For those who were not able to attend the Steeplechasers Membership Meeting on November 7, I shared these thoughts on the life of Rich Potter, the Steeplechaser who wanted to know everyone, a runner, a knowledge-seeker and friend. I wanted to take a moment to honor a much-loved and deeply missed member of the Frederick…
It’s a great time to be a member of the Frederick Steeplechasers Running Club. All of our training programs are in full swing, there’s a hint of autumn in the air and the fall race schedule is underway! We can celebrate the completion of three successful Signature Races – Summer Solstice 8K, the Women’s Distance…
By Tim O’Keefe SUMMER DECATHLON SERIES AWARDS 2023 Welcome to the 32 nd Summer Decathlon Awards presentation. A special thank you to JUSTINE SPRINGER for organizing this picnic as well as putting together the Ice Cream Social back in July. Where was today’s beautiful low humidity weather when we needed it in July ? This…
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 …
With the cancelling of the 2 mile Summer Decathlon race due to air quality concerns, we have been looking at various make up possibilities. August doesn’t work because high school sports begin the 2nd week. Pairing it with the 200 meter doesn’t work because right now we are looking for an alternative race venue as…
By Tim O’Keefe SUMMER DECATHLON SERIES AWARDS 2022 Welcome to the 31st Summer Decathlon Awards ceremony. The decathlon began in 1990 …probably before many of you were even born! At that time FCC had a track that was open all the time and the club already short races there in the summer months. During …
Results have been posted for the Run for the Pie 10K, held on July 23, 2022. Grand Prix standings have been updated accordingly. Race Results Age Graded Results Updated Grand Prix Series Standings…
Results have been posted for the Steeps Summer Decathlon (Event 8) 1000m, held on July 20th 2022. The Summer Decathlon standings have been updated accordingly. Race Results Series Results …
Results have been posted for the Steeps Summer Decathlon (Event 7) 3000m, held on July 13th 2022. The Summer Decathlon standings have been updated accordingly. Race Results Series Results …
In order to keep the Summer Decathlon at 10 events, a make up race for last week’s missed 1500m is needed. The event can’t be tacked on in August as High School Fall practices begin August 10. Therefore the 1500m will take place this Wednesday, June 29, in addition to the previously scheduled 400m event.…
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