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FSRC Independence 5000

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1801 Monocacy Boulevard, Frederick MD

Saturday, July 5th, 2025

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Race Description

Celebrate the holiday with a FREE 5k race at Riverside Park. (off of Monocacy Blvd). This is a low-key, low-amenity event.

⏰ Race Start Time

Race Start time is 8:30AM.

πŸ’³ Free for FSRC Members

  • Membership Requirement: You must be a club member on race day in order to get free race entry.
  • Join the Club: If you’re not a club member, you can join at https://runsignup.com/fsrc.
  • Check Membership: To check to see if you are a current member, and if so, what your expiration date is go to https://members.loutilities.com/fsrc/members and search for your name.
  • Renew Membership: To look up your membership by name or email and to renew see: https://runsignup.com/fsrc and click Membership Lookup.

πŸ“§ Assistance

  • Name Verification: If you think you are a paid member of the club and you still can't register for free, please check the spelling of the name you used to join the club.
  • Email for Help: If this still doesn’t offer the ability to register for the race for free, email membership@steeplechasers.org for assistance.
  • Upgrade Membership: If you currently have an individual membership and would like to upgrade to "Two-In-Household" or "Family" membership, contact our membership committee at membership@steeplechasers.org.

πŸ“ Race Day Registration

You may sign up on race day, but you'll need to do it online on your own device. We will not have paper forms or registration kiosks.

πŸ† Competition

The Independence 5000 will count towards the FSRC Grand Prix.

  • Awards: Low-budget awards are given to the following divisions:
  • Categories: Top male/female/non binary (clock time)
  • Age Groups: Age Group male/female (net time): 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

πŸ“ Logistics

  • Parking: Park in the lot at Riverside and pick up your bib.
  • Chip Timing: The race will be chip timed, but still please make sure that you stay in order as you cross the finish line where volunteers will scan your bib.
  • Course: The course is an out and back on the paved trail through the park. There will be two water stops.
  • Food: Please bring a food item to share after the race.

πŸ”— Race URL

For more information, visit the race page: FSRC Independence 5000.

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