What a night! We came together to celebrate, connect, and reflect on an incredible year of running. The ShadowChase Awards Banquet wasn’t just an event—it was a gathering of our running family, a chance to honor our fellow runners’ dedication, resilience, and hard-earned achievements. From early morning miles to unforgettable races, every step led to…
Despite the setback of withdrawing from the Western States 100 at Michigan Bluff (mile 55.7), I’m reminded of the shared experience we all have in these races- the unwavering difficulty and unpredictable nature. From mile 0 to 100.2, the outcome is always uncertain. I’m sure many of you can empathize with this feeling of uncertainty…
Modesto Memorial Classic is Saturday 5/25/24 5K and 1 mile Run/Walk Participant medals to all participants in both one mile and 5K events (If you run both events -only 1 medal and 1 shirt) Trophies to overall M/F in both 0ne mile and 5K Both 5K and one Mile courses are scenic, shady loops and…
We had an amazing evening of celebration, camaraderie, and triumph at the grand finale to a year of incredible achievements in the running community. As the curtains rose on the prestigious ShadowChase Awards Banquet, we gathered not just as athletes, but as a family united by the shared passion for the run. On this night,…
Join in training for the Modesto Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k or 5k. Training group informational meeting: Tuesday October 17th at 6:30pm. 1325 11th St, Modesto. First training day: Saturday October 21st at 7:15am. East La Loma Park near the restrooms, Modesto. Make new friends and exercise with people with the same physical capabilities. We have…
This wonderful mural was painted in 1993 by our very own club member and well known artist Gloria Bartels. It is hanging in the office building at 609 E. Orangeburg Ave. We are so happy to see that this piece of art history is still on display for runners to relate to and enjoy. Gloria…
Sports Basement is offering us a discount in October from 10/19/22 to 10/30/22. All you need to do is show the flyer (via smartphone) in-store or enter the discount code online. Note, that the discount can be used more than once at all 11 locations and online and is good for 20% off for Basementeers.
MODESTO MEMORIAL CLASSIC WALK/RUN HAS MOVED TO EAST LA LOMA PARK!! Due to ongoing safety concerns at our original race location. Tuolumne River Regional Park, we have decided to move the events to East La Loma Park, 2001 Edgebrook Drive. We apologize for any confusion this may cause. All events, including the 1-mile and 5K…
Attn: Western States Qualifiers October is the Month that the Western States Race organization asks us to make our selection for the ShadowChase Running club designated runner. We are given the opportunity to select an individual from our club to get into the race without going through the lottery. Western States allows approx. 375…
If you haven’t seen the new Playground at the East Laloma park check it out. ShadowChase has purchased a stepping stone around the tree in support of the new playground! There is something for everyone. Bring out the kids to play while you run!
For the November Gem contest, we will be supporting the Modesto Gospel Mission and the Modesto City Parks and Recreation by signing up to run the Modesto Spirit of Giving Run Virtual! Sign up for the Virtual Modesto Spirit of Giving Run and share that you have registered on our ShadowChase facebook page (November Gem…
It is with heavy hearts we mourn the loss of two of our long-time club members Ed Miller and Loretta Ghaner. Both of them are legacies in our running family. We want to honor them by sharing a little about them. Ed Miller passed on May 22, at 86 years of age. Ed had…