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Audrey and Lilly

June 30, 2026

This is a special time of year as many of our high school seniors prepare to graduate and begin the next chapter of their lives. Here at the Oneonta Family YMCA, we are proud to celebrate two outstanding members of our gymnastics family, Audrie and Lilly, who will be graduating this year.

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Miles for a Mission

June 30, 2026

We recently wrapped up our annual virtual race fundraiser, Miles for a Mission, and what an incredible journey it was. Since our adventure began on May the 4th, we kept our Star Wars theme alive and invited our community of Padawans, Jedi Masters, walkers, runners, cyclists, swimmers, and fitness enthusiasts to unite for a month-long mission.

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Meet the faces behind the mission!

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A Huge THANK YOU to Bruce Downie for his generous donation 

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For more than 20 years, Timeless Classics with Dave Greene has been a staple within our facility

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James Straney

May 7, 2026

At Y Specialty Fitness, we're proud to shine the spotlight on James Straney. James first joined us after winning a free trial through a raffle—and what started as a lucky opportunity quickly became a life-changing journey.

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Valerie’s fitness journey is a powerful reminder that every big transformation starts with a single step—and sometimes, that step happens right in your living room.

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Meet Michelle

March 18, 2026

The environment at the Y and the energy from the class instructors makes such a difference too. The staff is very supportive and kind, which has helped me believe in and push myself!

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