FSRC Chip Timing Practice 5Kish
FSRC Chip Timing Practice 5Kish is a running race on October 17, 2026 in Ijamsville, MD.
- Date
- October 17, 2026 (84 days to go)
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
This is a chip timing practice race. FSRC Race Services uses these low key events to test new and updated timing software and give team members a chance to learn and practice in a non-critical environment.
YOU can help by joining us. We're limiting this to 40 participants, so don't delay. We will have a waiting list, so if you register and find you cannot make it, please let us know so someone on the wait list can be added. Or you can follow the flow from Refund Policy > Request a Refund.
Race Start time is 9:00AM.
Free for FSRC Members
This practice "race" is free for Steeplechaser members, so YAY!
You must be a club member on race day in order to register.
If you’re not a club member, you can join at https://runsignup.com/fsrc. If you are renewing a membership, you can renew at https://runsignup.com/Club/SearchForRenew/668.
If you think you are a paid member of the club and you can't register, please check the spelling of the name you used to join the club, using https://runsignup.com/Club/SearchForRenew/668. The system checks for a matching birth date, so please check your RunSignUp profile. If this still doesn't offer the ability to register for the race, email membership@steeplechasers.org for assistance.
Finally - if you currently have an individual membership and would like to upgrade to "Two-In-Household" or "Family" membership in order to get the free race entry for family members, contact our membership committee at membership@steeplechasers.org.
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.
Competition
This race will NOT count towards the FSRC Grand Prix. There will be no awards, but we'll have bagels and coffee for everyone at the finish.
We use these practice races to test our timing software and train our team. While we will do our best to have accurate results, there may be some areas which aren't perfectly smooth. That's why we're doing this, so all will be smooth at our the real races we will be using this at.
Logistics
Park anywhere on the street.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
69°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
22%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Frederick Police Brks, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Ijamsville, MD
Nearest Airport
HGR
Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field · 31 mi
Major Hub
IAD
Washington Dulles International Airport · 31 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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84
Days to train
- Race
- FSRC Chip Timing Practice 5Kish
- Date
- October 17, 2026
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FSRC Chip Timing Practice 5Kish
Oct 17, 2026