Frederick Steeplechasers Running Club

JFK 50 Mile 19 Aid Station
2015-11-21 08:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | C & O Canal in Maryland, Canal Street, Hancock, MD, 21750, United States
Who can come to help at the Steep’s JFK aid station at mile 19 on Saturday, Nov 21?

To get there, take U.S. 340 to the traffic light just before you cross the river and make a left onto Valley/Keep Tryst Rd. Follow Keep Tryst Rd. to a right onto Sandy Hook Rd. Follow under 340 and past the RR tunnel and past the trail entrance to Maryland Heights until you reach Hofmaster Rd. on the right. Once past Hofmaster Rd. there is a little parking area on the left. That’s where we meet.

NOTE: Parking should be reserved for people unloading supplies. Everyone else should park elsewhere (parking along the road at Maryland Heights or Sandy Hook or about a mile walk to Harpers Ferry using the foot bridge and the towpath). We start setting up at 8:00am.

Steeps November Happy Hour
2015-11-19 17:30 - 20:00 | Old Dominion Grill & Sushi, 5732 Buckeystown Pike #18-20, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
This place comes highly recommended…especially for all you sushi and beer (including root beer) lovers! Please join us at Old Dominion Grill & Sushi. Old Dominion offers a unique combination of Japanese, Thai, and American cuisine! Happy hour price special run through 7pm for those who can’t get there as early.

Oakdale High School Bear Crawl 5K
2015-11-15 15:00 - 17:00 | Old National Pike Park, 12406 Old National Pike, Mount Airy, MD, United States
View the flyer for more information and instructions on how to register.

Dash For Drew 2 Mile Race
2015-11-14 09:30 - 11:00 | Greencastle-Antrim High School, 300 S Ridge Ave, Greencastle, PA, 17225, United States
All proceeds from this event go to the Drew Michael Taylor Foundation to fund Drew’s Hope – the area’s only free grief and loss support program for children, teens and their families.

Race for School Choice 5k
2015-11-14 09:00 - 11:00 | Baker Park, 121 N. Bentz St, Frederick, MD
5k run starts at 9am
1 mile fun run starts at 10am.
MMCI is a not-for-pro?t organization that holds the charter to our two Frederick County public Montessori charter schools- Carroll Creek Montessori and Monocacy Valley Montessori. We work to provide educational choice in our community, to strengthen learning opportunities for children, and to provide enrichment programming to help each child grow into his or her potential. Our schools are open to all Frederick county children, and begin with Pre-K at age 3, and culminate in the the 8th grade.

Frederick Steeplechasers Running Club 40th Anniversary
2015-11-14 | MD

Warrior Mile Run/Walk
2015-11-08 11:00 - 13:00 | CSX Parking Lot, 100 S. Maple Ave, Brunswick, MD, United States
National Warrior Foundation is raising funds to support their mission to build a retreat center for Veterans. We also will donate to Building Veterans for them to continue their mission to maintain housing/recovery program for Veterans, here in Brunswick.
Join us for a fun day starting off by running or walking in the Warrior Mile. Following our event the 83rd Annual Veterans Day Parade will begin. Opening Ceremony at 1pm, Parade to begin at 2pm.
Post event celebration at the American Legion on Maple Ave starting at 3 pm
Course: 1/2 mile out and back Potomac Street/Maple Ave, Brunswick
Parking and registration to be in CSX parking lot at 100 S. Maple Ave.
Patriotic attire is encouraged! We also have a spot in the parade for any participants wanting to wave a flag and show support of National Warrior Foundation!
3 Categories

Patriot Mile- all runners
Warrior Mile- veterans/active Military
Warrior Walk- all walkers

National Race to End Women's Cancer 5K Run/Walk
2015-11-08 09:00 - 11:00 | Freedom Plaza, 1455 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The 2015 National Race to End Women’s Cancer is a 5K with an option to run/walk one mile. Since 2011, the National Race to End Women’s Cancer has brought together women and men of all ages from across the country. Together, we celebrate survivors, honor loved ones and raise awareness.

Roaring Lion 5k Run/Walk
2015-11-08 08:00 - 10:00 | Carroll Manor Elementary School, 5624 Adamstown Road, Adamstown, MD, 21710, United States
Join us for Carroll Manor Elementary PTA’s Seventh Annual Roaring Lion 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, November 8th, 2015! The event begins at 8:00 AM at Carroll Manor Elementary School. One Mile Fun Run for the little ones at 9:00 AM. This is a certified course that winds through the peaceful residential development of Green Hill Manor. Event maps will be posted when picking up your event packet, however those of you wishing to view it in advance….click here! Rain or shine, all levels of runners and walkers are welcome to participate as well as be eligible for door prizes.
Entertainment throughout the event, snacks and drinks at the finish line, vendor tables, silent auction, and awards recognizing top 5K finishers and all Fun Run participants.

*Returning this year is a Kid’s Fun Zone with activities for children of all ages to enjoy!

Color Dash 5K Fun Run
2015-11-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Barnesville School of Arts & Sciences, 21830 Peach Tree Rd, Barnesville, MD, 20838, United States
Fall foliage won’t be the only colors on display when Barnesville School of Arts & Sciences hosts its second annual Color Dash 5K Fun Run in Montgomery County’s Agricultural Reserve. Everyone is welcome to participate in this family-friendly event, Saturday, November 7 at 10 a.m. on Barnesville’s campus, a Wildlife Habitat certified by the National Wildlife Federation.
Runners and walkers pass through “clouds” of colored powder at various stations along a 1.5 mile course that loops around a rolling wheat field. At the finish, everyone participates in a colored powder toss celebration. The run is not timed, so beginning and seasoned runners as well as walkers are welcome to join in the fun.

ESP Autumn 5K
2015-11-07 09:00 - 11:00 | Mount St. Mary’s University, 16300 Old Emmitsburg Road, Emmitsburg, MD, 21727, United States
The ESP Performing Company is hosting their 5th Annual Autumn 5K to raise funds to support the award-winning ESP Performing Company. We are again proud to use this event to honor a dear ESP friend who lost her battle with breast cancer in 2010. Pamela Gray Hobbs was a dancer, teacher, and parent affiliated with ESP for over 20 years. She is missed deeply. A portion of the proceeds from this race will be donated to the bald ballerina.
The race will be held at Mount Saint Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, MD. It is held behind the ARCC with the race start and finish at Waldron Stadium.

Old Glory Relay
2015-11-07 08:00 - 20:00 | C & O Canal in Maryland, Canal Street, Hancock, MD, 21750, United States
The Old Glory (cross-country) Relay is coming to Maryland on Saturday, November 7 for the final leg.
Route is 80 miles with 14 splits of various lengths up to 8 miles. Team RWB is organizing the run and asks that any interested participants register this week so they can prepare the appropriate breakouts.
Everyone is welcome to participate.
Info: https://www.crowdrise.com/oldgloryrelay
Route: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/8468535

Battlefield Half Marathon
2015-11-07 08:00 - 11:30 | Kernstown Battlefield, Valley Avenue, Winchester, VA, United States
Experience all the beauty of fall in the Shenandoah Valley running in the area’s premier half marathon. At 13.1 miles the race is welcoming for casual runners but still provides a challenge for more seasoned participants. The starting line is located in historic Kernstown Battlefield with the majority of the course following scenic Middle Road and country roads through Frederick County. The race concludes with an exciting finish in Creekside Station. Entry also includes a pre-race expo the night before the race (location TBD). Come meet with fellow runners while also learning about new gear in the sport from all of our top flight sponsors. The expo will also allow you to pick up your swag bag, moisture-wicking shirt, and race bib, allowing for a stress free morning of the race.
Not yet up for doing all of the 13.1 miles on your own? Grab a group of friends or co- workers and put together a two or four person relay team and come join the fun. The kids are involved too, put together a family team or let the kid’s team up with friends to compete in our youth bracket. All participants will receive a medal at the conclusion of the race and all of age participants can join us for a complimentary beverage at IJCANNS to celebrate the day’s festivities. This event is truly for everyone!

Run Through the Grapevine 8K
2015-11-01 10:00 - 12:00 | Linganore Winecellars, 13601 Glissans Mill Road, Mt. Airy, MD, 21771, United States
Join the Striders this year at Run Through the Grapevine at Linganore Wine Cellars. Enjoy a challenging 8K Cross Country run on hills and trails, then enjoy the post-race celebration! Upon finishing, assorted refreshments will be available for the runners. Awards will be presented as soon as possible with wine tasting to follow. Picnic tables are available for those who would like to bring a picnic lunch.

Friends 5K, Fun Run, and Tot Trot
2015-11-01 09:00 - 11:00 | Cunningham Falls State Park William Houck Area, 14039 Catoctin Hollow Road, Thurmont, MD, 21788, United States
Join us at Cunningham Falls State Park on November 1st for the first Annual Friends 5K! Get early access to the park and take part in our 5K, stroller-friendly fun run, or bring the kids along for the tot trot. Proceeds for this event benefit the Friends of Cunningham Falls and Gambrill State Parks. Their mission is to donate time and money to support the parks by purchasing equipment and supplies that are needed but not funded in the parks’ regular budget. Recent purchases include 2 utility vehicles, a skid-loader and 2 portable automated external defibrillators (AED’s).
Registration opens at 8:00am.
Tot Trot beings at 8:45am.
5K Run and 1.3 mile Fun Run/Walk begin at 9:00am.

Headless Horseman 5k and Fun Run/Walk
2015-10-31 11:30 - 13:30 | Frederick High School, 650 Carroll Parkway, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
1K Fun Run Start: 11:30am…… 5K Start: 12:00pm
Welcome to the 7th Annual Headless Horseman 5K and 1K Fun Run and Walk. The Headless Horseman is a great race for all ages and ablilities. The course has been certified and is a fast flat course around Frederick High School and Baker Park.
We encourage our runners to wear costumes and join us for this fun and exciting day. Prizes will be awarded for the best costumes.
Course
Accurate, flat, and fast course on FHS roads, and Baker Park
bike paths. Course has been certified!
PRIZES
1st, 2nd, and 3rd
Place Finishers for the 5K event in following
groups:
Men’s and Women’s Open, 13-U, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49,
50-59, 60-69, 70 and up
Awards for the best costumes:
(5K) Scariest, Most Creative, Best Group (3 or more)
(1K) Cutest, Most Creative, Best Parent/Child Combo
ALL FINISHERS AGES 13-U in BOTH THE 5K AND 1K
EVENTS WILL RECEIVE MEDAL

RAMS Challenge 5K
2015-10-31 09:30 - 11:30 | Silver Oak Academy, 999 Crouse Mill Road, Keymar, MD, 21757, United States
The RAMS Challenge 5K run/walk is a fun event to support family and treatment services, with 10 optional challenges throughout the course, including a rope walk, tires, cargo nets, and much more. See this flyer for additional information and how to register.

KidsPeace 6th Annual Trick-or-Trot 5K
2015-10-31 08:00 - 10:00 | Oriole Park at Camden Yards, 333 West Camden Street, Baltimore, MD, 21201, United States
KidsPeace, in partnership with the Baltimore Orioles and Angela and Buck Showalter invite you to run or walk for kids in foster care. Enjoy a great course through the Harbor and finish on the field at Oriole Park!

Steeps October Happy Hour 2
2015-10-29 17:00 - 22:00 | The Cellar Door Restaurant, 5 East Church Street, Frederick, MD, United States
The Cellar Door Restaurant has Karaoke and $2.50 Miller Lite Bottles on Thursday, starting at 9pm. They also have $2 Tacos, $5 Margaritas, and $4 Coronas from 3pm-11pm.

General Membership Meeting / Trails in Motion Film Festival
2015-10-28 18:00 - 20:30 | Delaplaine Arts Center, 40 S. Carroll St, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
The 2015 general membership meeting will include some films from the Trails in Motion Film series, a description of club operation, celebration of the club’s 40th anniversary and remembrance of Larry Key.
Food and non-alcoholic beverages will be served. Guests are asked to bring appetizer (last name starts A-L) or dessert (last name starts M-Z).
Paid FSRC members and their guests (limit 2 non-member guests) may register for the event at https://www.runningahead.com/events/fsrcgenmember for free. Depending on the response, we may open this to non members a week or so before the event, for a $15 fee. Having said that, since the membership is only $20, why not join? See https://www.steeplechasers.org/membership/join/ for more information about joining the club.
Program

Meet / Greet – 10 minutes
Trails in Motion Films – 1 hour
Club Operation discussion – 10 minutes – Lou King
40th Anniversary Reminiscence 10 minutes – Tim O’Keefe
Larry Key Remembrance – 5 minutes – Mike O’Grady
Trails in Motion Films – 30 minutes

Spooky Sprint 1 Mile Run/Walk
2015-10-24 18:55 - 20:00 | Westminster, MD, Pennsylvania Ave & Hersh Ave, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States
The Westminster forecast for Saturday, October 24th is perfect running weather for our Spooky Sprint! It will be a beautiful day and hundreds of fans will be lined up along the Halloween parade route cheering you on as you make your way to the finish. Registration includes a commemorative performance blend t-shirt plus post-race awards and refreshments.

Wolfsville Wildcat 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run
2015-10-24 09:00 - 11:00 | Wolfsville Elementary School, 12520 Wolfsville Road, Mysersville, MD, United States
Join us for the 2nd Annual Wildcat 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run on Saturday October 24, 2015

Benefits Wolfsville Elementary School PTA

Fun Run/ Walk 8:15am

5K Run / Walk 9am

Our 5K race is nestled between Greenbrier, Gambrill and Cunningham Falls State Parks. Our goal is to promote health in our community while reaching hundreds of people within the Baltimore/Washington/Frederick area. Our 5K course is minutes from Catoctin mountain and has beautiful scenic mountain views throughout.
Come join us for this unique family friendly opportunity!

Early Registration (Before 8/25/15): $20 for the 5K Individual, $65 for 5K Team/Family (up to 6 participants), $10 for 5K Student/Teacher/Military, $10 Fun Run Individual, $45 Team/Family Fun Run, $10 Student/Teacher/Military Individual discount Fun Run if registered by 8/25/15.

After 8/25/15: $25 for 5K Individual, $75 for 5K Team/Family (up to 6 participants), $12.50 for 5K Student/Teacher/Military. $15 Fun Run Individual, $50 Family/Team Fun Run, $12.50 Student/Teacher Military Individual Fun Run if registering after 8/25/15.

Greasy-Gooney 10K
2015-10-24 09:00 - 10:30 | Browntown, VA, 1 Browntown Road, Browntown, VA, 22610, United States
Easily the most scenic road race in the Shenandoah Valley, the Greasy-Gooney 10K is slated to take place on Saturday 24 October 2015 in the tiny Warren County village of Browntown. You’ll be treated to beautiful views of the rural countryside and the nearby Blue Ridge, all at the height of the valley’s fall foliage season. Sure, the course is somewhat challenging, but it’s worth the effort. This race may be small, but it’s one you’re not likely to forget. Runners & joggers of all speeds are welcome to participate! Steeps members will receive a $1 discount off the race entry fee.

Think Pink 5K
2015-10-24 08:00 - 10:00 | Eyler Road Park, 15 Eyler Road, Thurmont, MD, 21788, United States
A great 5K course that is interesting for avid runners, as well as participants looking for a fun walk for a wonderful cause. The Town of Thurmont donates the proceeds from this event to the Patty Hurwitz Fun at FMH for breast cancer research. T-shirts for each entrant! Top 5 awards for both male and female participants!

Liberty Mountain Challenge 5K
2015-10-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Liberty Mountain Resort, 78 Country Club Trail, Carroll Valley, PA, 17320, United States
Remember all those times skiing, snowboarding, and tubing down the slopes at Liberty Mountain? Well, how about running up some of those slopes for a change! Join us for the Fall Fest 5K: The Liberty Mountain Challenge on Sunday, October the 18th. This event will benefit F.A.S.T. (Fairfield Athletics Stand Together).

Sophie and Madigan's Pirate and Princess 5k and Fun Run
2015-10-17 09:00 - 11:00 | Baker Park, 121 N. Bentz St, Frederick, MD
Join us for some Halloween fun as Sophie and Madigan’s Playground presents the 2nd annual Pirate and Princess 5k and Family Fun Run. Dress up as a princess or a pirate, or anything else that makes you smile! Bring the kids, bring the neighbors, bring the grandparents! There is something for everyone!
1k Fun Run: 9:00 am
5k: 9:30 am
Sophie and Madigan’s Playground is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization created to honor the lives of Sophie and Madigan Lillard, who died at ages 6 and 3 as a result of a horrific house fire that occurred on January 31, 2013.
The mission of Sophie and Madigan’s Playground is to honor the lives of Sophie and Madigan Lillard by building a memorial playground and providing opportunities for children and their families to play, learn, and create lifelong memories together, and in ways that reflect the beautiful personalities and spirits of these two sisters.

3nd Annual Woodsboro Town Run 5K
2015-10-17 08:00 - 10:00 | South Woodsboro Park & Ride, South Main Street and 194, Woodsboro, MD, 21798, United States
Join us for an autumn run through the Town of Woodsboro as the kick off event for “Woodsboro Days”. Stay in town after the race to enjoy food and fun at local churches and non-profits. Yard Sales and Flea Markets will be set up around town for the entire weekend.
The Race will begin and end at the Park & Ride at the southern end of Woodsboro, intersection of South Main Street and 194.
Proceeds from the race will benefit the Woodsboro Historical Society and will be used to continue restoration work at the Woodsboro Train Station and to fund history related programs about the Town of Woodsboro and the surrounding area.

Steeps October Happy Hour
2015-10-15 17:30 - 20:00 | Doner Bistro, 50 Carroll Creek Way #110, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
Please join us for our own little Oktoberfest! This place has great German hand foods (for health conscious vegetarians and meat eaters alike!) and a huge variety of yummy German Biers!

4th Annual Rescue Run 5K/10K
2015-10-03 08:00 - 10:30 | Crofton Country Club, 1619 Crofton Parkway, Crofton, MD, 21114, United States
Since 1956, the Arundel Volunteer Fire Department has proudly served the Crofton, Gambrills and surrounding areas providing life saving emergency services. Since our humble beginnings responding to calls with a single engine, the dedicated members of the Arundel Volunteer Fire Department have been a critical part of the community.
On average, our station responds to over 125 fire and rescue emergencies and over 200 medical emergencies every month. With limited financial support from the county, we rely on the generosity of those we serve to maintain our equipment and keep our station running.
Our annual Rescue Run fundraiser is a key part of our efforts to keep the station funded. Please consider supporting the event this year.

Summer's Farm Great Pumpkin Run
2015-09-27 09:00 - 11:00 | Summer’s Farm, 5620 Butterfly Lane, Frederick, MD, 21703, United States
The challenging cross-country 5K course will run throughout Summers Farm, including a run through the farm and adjoining fields. Fun Run will be a 1 mile course with optional activities.

The Great Pumpkin Run benefits St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
