Flyers Blog!

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

Washington Heights Salsa, Blues and Shamrocks 5K

Up and down, and then more up and then more down. All the way for the entire 5K. Hey, it’s the Heights after all! This morning’s race was the first

2022 Flyer of the Year — Hiromi Nobata

Thank you so much – I am truly honored. I’m not really sure what qualifies me for this singular distinction but I hope it means I lived up to what

Spinning the Planet

AUTHOR: John Whitfield Illustration by George Whitfield I love running. I don’t just mean that I feel good about having run when I’m done. I mean I enjoy it while

Fred Lebow Half Marathon

We’re New Yorkers, we’re tough, Central Park is our home and we train on hills! Could we content ourselves with a race taking runners to legendary Cat Hill 3 times but to

Detective Scrutinizes Flyers Blog Race Reports!

Blogkeepers’ Note From our perspective here up on the Flyers Blog mountaintop, planning and implementing the broad array of Flyers events and services involves a tremendous amount of volunteer initiative,

Highlights of the 2022 New York Flyers Holiday Windows Run

New York City is always dressed to the nines for the holidays. Everything is bigger, grander, brighter. There’s Saks, the library lions wearing wreaths, and ice skating in Bryant Park.