Disney Marathon Donations Keep Central Florida Children Warm

As winter weather sets a chill across Central Florida, thousands of local youth are keeping warm thanks to donations from participants in the 2011 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend presented by Cigna. This week, nearly 25,000 warm clothing items from Disney will be distributed to those in need through Orange

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Changes to 2011 Food and Wine Half Marathon Weekend

A note from Ken Potrock, Senior Vice-President, Disney Sports Enterprises: Our Disney team has been busy over the past few months with the WALT DISNEY WORLD Marathon Weekend presented by CIGNA and this month’s Disney Princess Half Marathon presented by Lady Foot Locker. We’re off to a great start in

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Save the Date for the 2012 Disneyworld Marathon Weekend

With this years Disneyworld Marathon in the books we turn our eyes to next year. Disney has just annouced the dates of next years Disneyworld Marathon Weekend. Save the date! Join us next year, January 5 – 8, 2012 at the WALT DISNEY WORLD® Marathon Weekend presented by CIGNA. Registration

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Brazil’s Fredison Costa Establishes New Era With Surprising Victory in 2011 Walt Disney World Marathon

Costa Establishes New Era With Surprising Walt Disney World Marathon Victory In perhaps the biggest upset in Walt Disney World Marathon history, Fredison Costa of Brazil upstaged fellow countryman Adriano Bastos to win the Disney Marathon on Sunday and abruptly end Bastos’ six-year dominance at Disney. After finishing second to

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runDisney 2011 Disney Parks Marathon Schedule

Here is the complete runDisney 2011 Marathon Schedules for both the Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts. January 6 – 9, 2011 Walt Disney World® Marathon Weekend presented by CIGNA The smiles easily outnumber the miles! Event Info Register February 25 – 27, 2011 Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Weekend presented

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Defending Marathon Winner Adriano Bastos Returns to Disney in Quest for Seventh Straight Title

The ever-popular Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend returns Jan. 6-9, 2011, with opportunities for runners of all ages and abilities.  Coming off a record-breaking event in January 2010 that drew 55,000 registered runners from all 50 states and 50 countries, the weekend includes kids’ races, a Family Fun Run 5K,

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2011 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Sponsored by CIGNA Features Magical Miles

Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend presented by CIGNA (Jan. 6-9, 2011), part of Disney’s Endurance Series, culminates with a magical 26.2-mile journey through all four Walt Disney World theme parks and several resort hotel areas that is regarded as one of the top marathons for “first-timers” (and veterans alike). The

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Disney Marathon Finishers Get New Medal and Complimentary Day at Disney on ‘Marathon Monday’

New 2011 race enhancements include reward of complimentary admission to a Walt Disney World theme park for marathon finishers, plus first-ever online voting to select new race medal; race registration well underway after record marathon weekend exceeded 55,500 in 2010 In addition to a tremendous sense of accomplishment, a magical

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