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The Flyers Blog is up and running at full speed! Stay tuned to enjoy posts featuring Flyers adventures, events, new members, race recaps, news, advice, humor and more!

See the newest Flyers Blog posts below. Or search our archives by author or category on the old Flyer Blog site -- there are hundreds of posts, including:

Stories from back in the early days of Flyers History by co-founder Jonathan Buck and others.
Twenty different Long Training Run Routes -- many with maps and other details thanks to Richard G (a.k.a. Papa Bear).
And much much more. For the older Flyers Blog site, just click Here.

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Latest Posts

New Balance 5th Avenue Mile

Excitement was in the air on Fifth Avenue this morning. 47 Flyers showed up to run the iconic Fifth Avenue Mile race, which typically draws runners from far and wide, making it one of the most competitive

SpeedPass Paves the Way Back to Running

Sometimes in life even the seemingly smallest decisions can evolve into incredibly gratifying and life-changing results. This is what happened in the mid-1990s after I moved from Long Island into

Grete’s Great Gallop 10K

Fewer races are closer to our heart than Grete’s Great Gallop. Grete Waitz is a legend in New York and every year the race held in Central Park to honor

TCS New York City Marathon Training Series 12M

Many of us are looking forward with great anticipation to the NYC Marathon. Yes, the day of our big race is approaching fast, and we’d better start getting serious about our training! With today’s

Percy Sutton Harlem 5K

30 Flyers finished today’s race, which traditionally kicks off Harlem Week, the annual celebration of the beautiful neighborhood north of Central Park. Flyer Arnaud Clairay, a proud 15-year resident of Harlem, was among

The Mount Everest Marathon: Part 1 — Basecamp Adventures

Part I: Traveling to the Mt Everest Basecamp to Run a Marathon This is the first post in a two-part series. In Part I, you’ll read all about my journey