The Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend at the Disneyland Resort is coming up and we’ve got a sneak peek at this year’s merchandise! This year’s collection has a vintage-style design that includes subtle nods to X-wing fighters and classic Star Wars characters. In some cases, the patterns seem to play a
Category: Marathon
Fredison Costa repeats as 2016 Walt Disney World Marathon winner for third year in a row
The 2016 Walt Disney World Marathon was today and the winner is Fedison Costa of Brazil. He has won the last three marathons and 5 of his last 6 Walt Disney World marathons, this puts him in second place of all time wins, Brazilian Adriano Bastos has won a total of
Marcelo Avelar wins 3 races in a row at Walt Disney World Half Marathon
After winning the 5K on Thursday and the 10K on Friday, Marcelo Avelar, 31, won his third race in a row Saturday, Jan. 9 when he crossed the finish line first at the Walt Disney World Half Marathon presented by Cigna. Avelar, from Sao Paulo, Brazil, finished the race in 1:10:17, tying his personal
Costume Policy Changes for runDisney Released Prior to Walt Disney World Marathon
After Disney released new costume policies for the parks in 2015 there have been many questions surrounding the new policy including how costumes will work for runDisney events. New guidelines and rules have been released (runDisney.com has the full policy) that go into effect January 6, 2016, right in time for
New runDisney Shoe from New Balance is coming soon!
Surrounding the 2016 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend, New Balance will be announcing the release of the newest, limited-edition shoe in the runDisney collection! The shoe will be available during the Walt Disney World Marathon weekend from January 6 – January 10, 2016! As soon as we have more information
Pedro Manuel Lemus Reyes Takes Top Place at Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon at Disneyland
Pedro Manuel Lemus Reyes of Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico, won the Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon at Disneyland on Sunday, beating more than 13,500 registered runners. Manuel crushed last year’s half marathon time by over three minutes. Manuel led the Avengers pack from the start and never looked back. His time of (1:11:09) was
John Mott Takes First Place at Weather-Shortened 2015 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon
Despite a weather delay and shortened race course, John Mott overcame recent knee surgery to win the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon on Saturday night at Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando. With a winning time of 34:30 over the entertainment-filled course that was shortened to 6.7 miles due
More than 20,000 runners set to race, eat and drink during Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon
More than 20,000 runners from across the country, including thousands from Central Florida, are expected to lace up and run, eat and drink during the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort. The 13.1-mile half marathon race on Saturday night is the only nighttime half
Top 10 Reasons to Take a Fall Disney Vacation to Walt Disney World
Wondering when to take your next Walt Disney World Vacation? I recommend going in the Fall! This is my favorite time of year in Florida, and the Parks have so much to offer from September to November. Extend your summer vacation with a Disney trip! Here are the top 10
Southern California Man Made it to the Winners Circle at the Disneyland Half Marathon
James Lander from Fullerton, Calif. ran and won his first runDisney race this morning at the 10th annual Disneyland Half Marathon presented by Cigna. He led beat 15,000 runners and crossed the finish line more than six minutes ahead of the second place winner from Sao Paulo, Brazil, 35-year-old Valdir
Star Wars Half Marathon – The Dark Side is coming to Walt Disney World Resort!
runDisney is summoning the Force today to announce another Star Wars-inspired intergalactic journey, this time to the dark side. The “Star Wars Half Marathon – the Dark Side” enters the galaxy April 14-17, 2016, at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and pays homage to the dark side forces of
Inaugural Disneyland Paris Half Marathon To Feature Weekend Full of Family-Friendly Experiences
The new Disneyland Paris Half Marathon Weekend will be a three-day race weekend that includes a variety of events for runners and fans to experience the theme parks like never before when it debuts in the City of Light on Sept. 23-25, 2016. The inaugural race weekend in Paris will
Southern California’s Lenore Moreno Shatters Tinker Bell Half Marathon Record at Disneyland Resort
Pixie power and persistence pushed Lenore Moreno to smash a race record by almost 9 minutes in the fourth annual Tinker Bell Half Marathon presented by PANDORA Jewelry at Disneyland Resort. Looking much like a pixie herself, the five-foot, 24-year-old West Covina, Calif. resident flew by her competition, finishing in a
New Balance releases new Tinker Bell Shoe
Add some magic to your run! We’re excited to reveal the newest addition to the New Balance runDisney Collection, the Fresh Foam Tinker Bell Boracay, which will be available at the Tinker Bell Half Marathon Weekend presented by PANDORA jewelry. Inspired by our favorite fairy, the Fresh Foam Tinker Bell
