Youth Programs

and Community Impact

Empowering Youth and Strengthening Community

Columbia Track Club promotes fitness, personal growth, and community involvement through youth programs like the Summer Youth Program and CTC Colts cross-country team. Additionally, we support young athletes with scholarships and contribute to local charities and community spaces through our goodwill efforts.

A five-week program for kids ages 3-18, held from June to July. Youth compete in running and field events, focusing on personal improvement and fitness.

Summer Youth Program

CTC Colts

A competitive cross-country team for children ages 6-14. Practices begin in late August, with competitions as part of the Central Missouri Athletic Circuit.

Scholarship Program

Provides scholarships for CTC and Blue Thunder Track Club members pursuing higher education. Managed by the Community Foundation of Central Missouri.

For more information, please visit the CFCM Contact Page.

Community Goodwill

CTC supports charitable organizations like Fisher House and has donated resources such as a water fountain to the MKT trail. We continue to contribute to community well-being through partnerships and charitable efforts.