Traverse City Track Club

The corporation is organized exclusively as a charitable organization within the meaning of internal revenue service code the code section 501c3, or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code, for the purpose of: 1 promoting and encouraging health, fitness, family recreation and competition for all individuals in the counties of grand Traverse, kalkaska, leelanau, antrim and benzie, through the activities of running, race-walking, and walking 2 promoting and conducting competitive races or other running/walking events 3 educating the public as to the health benefits of running and walking 4 presentation of awards and granting of educational scholarships and community grants 5 participation in and/or institution of research projects relating to its exempt activities 6 maintaining membership in the road runners club of America, inc., a nonprofit corporation exempt from taxation under section 501c3 of the code, and 7 doing all other things and exercising all corporate powers