Moses, Jochim, Endure Fuel, Simon, Hastings, Inscho, Williams * Spangler, Smith run to historic wins LITTLE ORLEANS, Md., Nov. 3, 2019 — From the start line at Point Lookout Overlook to the left turn onto the red trail at Mile 1.2, there was something different about Daniel Moses’s footsteps. They seemed a bit lighter. Moses […]

November 5, 2019
Spangler crushes FOTM course record
Spangler, Smith capture historic FOTM victories Smith, 2nd-youngest winner, posts largest margin of victory in event history Bouchard, Greenawalt earn Master’s titles * FOTM all-time performance list (PDF) * 2019 official results (PDF) * TrailNotes: Moses, Jochim, Logan, Simon, Hastings, Inscho, Williams * Photos from Mitch Hawbaker (Facebook) * Photos from Scott Lemmon (Facebook) […]

September 21, 2019
Morris, Green take Back the Blue 5K titles
Bell, Tan lead law enforcement contingent * Complete Back the Blue 5K results – 2019 (timing by PHDC) * Back the Blue 5K event page * Back the Blue 5K national website * PHDC Facebook group (tune in here for the 2020 event) CUMBERLAND, Md., Sept. 21, 2019 — Jacob Cobb came by his interest in […]
August 25, 2019
Training runs set for 2019 FOTM 50K

RD phone number: 301-338-4533 (call or text) * Official event website * Online registration Training run schedule Schedule below, but first, a little about the training runs. They are semi-organized. This means we provide a designated time and meet-up/start point, and the rest is up to you. They are intended to be self-supported – you are responsible […]
November 8, 2018
Entry open for FOTM 2019

$40 entry fee available through Dec. 31 * Register on UltraSignup * Read about the 2018 race * Join the PHDC on Facebook LITTLE ORLEANS, Md., November 8, 2018 — Entry has opened for the 2019 edition of the Fire on the Mountain 50K, staged entirely within Green Ridge State Forest in western Maryland. The […]
November 6, 2018
What they’re saying about FOTM 2018

News and notes from a 32.8-mile trail race in the woods * Endurance for Everyone podcast (starting at 19:00) * Becky’s race recap blog * Permanent event page – see 2019 notes * Register for FOTM 2019 LITTLE ORLEANS, Md. — Here’s what finishers of the 2018 version of the Fire on the Mountain 50K and 2-person […]
November 5, 2018
Meyer posts historic 50K win

Maryland man moves into 4th on all-time performance list * Overall results – with midway splits * Age group winners * Women’s race recap * All-time performance records (PDF) * Join the PHDC on Facebook! * Photos by Mitch Hawbaker (on FB) * Register for FOTM 2019 LITTLE ORLEANS, Nov. 4, 2018 — Move over, Eric […]
November 5, 2018
Kent on FOTM: ‘Easier than I thought it would be’

Women’s champ stops the clock in 6:06:22, McGraw, Grim earn podium spots * Overall results – with midway splits * Age group winners (PDF) * Register for FOTM 2019 * All-time FOTM performers (PDF) * Men’s race recap * Join the PHDC on Facebook * Becky’s post-race blog on FOTM 2018 LITTLE ORLEANS, Md., Nov. […]
May 12, 2018
Stair wins second straight Conquer the Dam 5K

MacFawn outlasts Young for men’s crown * Complete results and age group winners * Previous years’ results, photos and recaps * Aging & Family Services of Mineral County on Facebook * Potomac Highlands Distance Club on Facebook * Photo gallery – FB album 1 – FB album 2 ELK GARDEN, W.Va. — Oh so close. […]
March 4, 2018
Entry open for 7th Conquer the Dam 5K

* 2018 entry form (PDF) * Event sponsorship form (PDF) * Permanent event page (previous years’ race results, photos, directions and more) Entry is now open for the 7th annual Conquer the Dam 5K run/walk. The 5K, which offers a combined start for the run/walk at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 12 near the Howell […]
November 8, 2019
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