Register Now for the Turkey Trot!
The 2011 Turkey Trot promises to be bigger and better than ever! Walkers, runners, children, baby joggers and dogs on leashes are all welcome to take part in this growing tradition. The Turkey Trot starts at 9am, leaving you plenty of time afterwards to prepare for your Thanksgiving festivities. TART Trails [...]
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FREE Winter Bicycling session!
Don't miss the free “Winter Bicycling: How to Pedal Through Winter” panel session to be held at Brick Wheels on Thursday, November 17th from 6PM to 7PM. This informal session will be lead by three local winter bicycling enthusiasts, Jason Lowetz of Einstein Cycles, Eli Brown of Brick Wheels and Arianne Whittaker of TART Trails.
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Saturday, November 12th is Shop Your Community Day!
Get a jump start on your holiday shopping and help support TART Trails and other local nonprofits. 15% of the sale price at participating downtown retailers will be donated to the charity of your choice. What a great way to spend a fall Saturday!
Read More »There's No Better Way to Start Thanksgiving Day!
Last year more than 1200 people started their Thanksgiving Day with a healthy 5k run/walk through Traverse City. The 2011 Turkey Trot promises to be bigger and better than ever! Walkers, runners, children, baby joggers and dogs on leashes are all welcome to take part in this growing tradition. The Turkey Trot starts at 9am, [...]
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Williams and Doren are honored with Mudgett Award
The Jim Mudgett Trail Pioneer Award was created to honor and pay tribute to individuals who have shown leadership and passion for our local trails. Local attorney Peter Doren and photographer John Robert Williams were awarded the 2011 Jim Mudgett Trail Pioneer Award at TART's annual Oktoberfest celebration. Both Doren and Williams have been involved [...]
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Register for the Zombie Run!
Will you be an Infected or a Survivor? There is nothing scarier than hundreds of zombies running the streets of Traverse. The third annual Zombie Run will be held on Saturday, October 29th at 9am. Go to www.tczombierun.com to register or volunteer. Proceeds from the event benefit TART!
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Remembrance Run
Saturday, October 1st, marks the 18th annual Remembrance Run which is organized by the women of the Traverse City Track Club along with the help of family and friends. Please join hundreds of other participants for either the 5k or 1-mile walk/run events which raise funds for the Women's Cancer Fund. Last year the Remembrance [...]
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Connected Communities: Complete Streets
Join us to learn more about how road conversions, and other approaches, can be used to help a community plan and construct a safer, more efficient and smoother transportation system. 5:30pm -7:30pm at the Traverse Area District Library.
Speakers:
William Clark, Bicycle and Pedestrian Planner, URS
Andy Kilpatrick, Transportation Engineer, City of Lansing.
Event is convened by the Connected Communities: Complete Streets Coalition
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Pearl’s and Short’s Bluegrass, Bourbon, Blues and Beer Festival
Friday September 23rd and Saturday September 24th is the Pearl’s and Short’s Bluegrass, Bourbon, Blues and Beer Festival. They are offering free shuttles from Traverse City to Elk Rapids for festival goers. Tickets are on sale now with $1.00 from every ticket purchased going to help TART extend the trail north to Elk Rapids. Tickets are [...]
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Leelanau Harvest Tour 2011
28th annual Leelanau Harvest Tour hosted by the Cherry Capital Cycling Club with proceeds benefiting TART is on Sunday September 18th. Four routes from 25 -108 miles in length, fabulous waterfront food stops featuring local produce and products. Rates increase after September 11th. Volunteers are also needed. To register or volunteer, click here.
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