VISION STATEMENT - The AATC will be a thriving running club that carefully combines its member activities and services to welcome all types of runners, enhancing the participation of beginners, recreational, competitive, and elite runners. - The AATC will focus on areas that address both immediate and long-term running-related needs of the club by providing a structural format to address such priorities. - The AATC will be proactive in engaging with other public and private entities and other running organizations to advocate for the creation of running areas and running-friendly spaces, while making sure that access to such facilities is available for all types of runners. - The AATC will foster the flourishing of all running communities in the area through effective collaboration. - The AATC should disseminate the mission in the broader community of the multiple benefits of running. CORE VALUES The following core values will be incorporated in all club initiatives, events, and activities. - transparency - sustainability - accountability - diversity - inclusiveness and equality - allowing for choice for personal engagement and self determination