Data from a footrace held in Frederick, typically around Thanksgiving, provides runners with performance feedback, allows comparisons with others, and often contributes to overall event standings. This information may include finishing times, age group rankings, and overall placement within the race.
Access to this competitive data offers participants a tangible record of their achievement, motivating continued training and improvement. It fosters a sense of community among runners, highlighting individual and collective accomplishments. Furthermore, the historical record of race outcomes contributes to the event’s legacy, tracking progress and participation over time. These records can also be valuable for analyzing trends in athletic performance.