Announcements

***Practice Cancelled until March 30: Due to the recent Coronavirus disease outbreak, practice will be suspended until March 30. At-home workouts have been distributed via email. We encourage athletes to continue to practice on their own. Please remain on the lookout for updates, and stay safe.
Registration - 2020 Outdoor Season: The time is now to join the Charlotte Flights family. Registration is open for the 2020 outdoor season. Please Register and pay online. Bring a copy or photo of your athlete's birth certificate to your first practice. See Pearl Blakney-Lewis for questions.

Who We Are

The Charlotte Flights Track and Field Club had its humble beginning in 1991 with 20 boys and girls. Over twenty years later, we are proud to report an average of 250 athletes participating annually and 57 National Championships. The Flights are still running, on and off the track.

What We Do

We are agents of social change. Our youth set goals, see increased academic and athletic achievement and experience valuable positive relationships with their peers and adults.

Why We Do It

We are the Charlotte Flights Track and Field Club. We are Family. We love our children. It’s the essence of who we are and what we do.

Benefits

We improve our club members athletically

Cross Country Training
Core and Weight Training
Level 3 USATF Certified Training
Individual Workout Plans
Speed Development
Track and Field Competition
Local, Regional, and National Exposure

We improve our club members academically, mentally, and spiritually

Mentoring/Tutoring Programs
ACT/SAT Preparation
College Applications/Scholarship
Sports Counseling
College Recruiting
Clinics and Educational Workshops
Test Taking Strategies

We help other organizations

Sport and Event Program Management
Meet/Event Timing
Team Speed and Agility Training
Team Core and Weight Training

Impact

In addition to improving their overall health and wellness, our members get exposure to college campus life, coaches and programs. Assistance is provided to obtain academic and/or athletic scholarships for our club members.

There are currently over 200 Charlotte Flights Track and Field Club members who have pursued a higher education.

Click here for a full list of our Charlotte Flights destinations.