Thanks to the more than 100,000 participants of the 2018 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend, more than 13,000 pounds of cold-weather clothing will be laundered and sent to Harvest Time International benefiting Central Florida families in need. Way to put your best foot forward! Thanks to the more than 100,000
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2018 Star Wars Half Marathon – The Dark Side!
Runners, do you want to join the dark side? The finisher medals have recently been revealed from our friends at Star Wars for the 2018 Star Wars Half Marathon – The Dark Side presented by OtterBox. Returning to Walt Disney World Resort April 19 – 22, 2018, the event medals take inspiration from the villains
Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto is Extending Hours for the Weekend Races
Reward yourself after your Walt Disney World® Marathon weekend races with an afternoon at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort! This weekend only, Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto is offering full-service extended hours beginning at 1p! https://twitter.com/WDWToday/status/949309534513885191 Are you ready to start planning your magical Disney vacation? Then why not consider booking with an Authorized
Disney Springs Offering Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Discounts To Participants
Participating in the Walt Disney World Marathon? Did you know you can visit Disney Springs this weekend and bring your race bib or medal and enjoy special offers and promotions at select locations? Participants can pick up their discount and special offers guide at the Disney Springs booth located at the runDisney
‘Star Wars’ runDisney Virtual Half Marathon Announced
runDisney has just announced an event for “Star Wars” fans everywhere with the “Star Wars” Virtual Half Marathon. In addition, all registered runners will be eligible to receive a unique “Star Wars” medal upon completion! Starting January 3 – February 28, you can register for the new virtual race at runDisney.com
‘Guaranteed Event Week’ Option Released By Disney Vacation Club For runDisney Participants
Big news announced today for runDisney fans! A new vacation option was launched today from Disney Vacation Club called “Guaranteed Event Weeks”. Purchasers of a Guaranteed Event Week will receive an annual, automatic, week-long reservation booking for accommodations at Copper Creek Villas & Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge, the newest Disney
25th Annual Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Details
Running is a lot more fun when it’s in Walt Disney World! From 8,200 runners in 1994 to now more than 100,000 athletes and spectators, the 25th annual Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend presented by Cigna is one of the most popular destination races. The four-day race weekend is Central
runDisney Celebrates 25 Years Of The Walt Disney World Marathon
Can you believe that this year is the 25th year of the Walt Disney World Marathon presented by Cigna? With only a few months until the big day, we thought it would be fun to bring you a look back on some of the changes that have happened over the
Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Runner Collapses And Dies
In sad news today, Jacquee Wahler, a spokesperson for Walt Disney World has confirmed that yesterday a runner participating in the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon has died. The runner apparently collapsed upon nearing the finish line and then later died. “We offer our sincerest sympathies to the family and
First Female Runner Wins Major Half Marathon At Disney Wine and Dine Half Marathon
History was made over the weekend during the Disney Wine and Dine Half Marathon. Giovanna Martins of Salto, Brazil is believed to be the first woman to be the overall winner of a major half marathon race. A major half marathon race is determined by having more than 10,000 male and female runners. She
Disney Springs Offers Long List of Discounts for Wine and Dine Half Marathon Participants
The Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend has begun at Walt Disney World! Festivities begin today and “run” through November 4th. From Thursday through Sunday, participants can take advantage of special offers and discounts at select stores and restaurants located throughout Disney Springs. 20% off purchases at the following locations:
runDisney Announces Cancellation of Disneyland 2018 Race Weekends
runDisney has just made an announcement that it will be cancelling all race weekends at Disneyland Resort starting in 2018. This includes the associated Coast to Coast Race Challenges. The reason given for the cancellation was that due to the high levels of construction being performed around the resort during
Magic Was Around Every Turn At This Year’s Disneyland Paris Half Marathon Weekend
The Disneyland Paris Half Marathon Weekend just wrapped up and there was so much magic to be had for all participants. The Weekend consisted of runDisney kids races, Disneyland Paris 5k, Disneyland Paris 10k, and the signature event: The Disneyland Paris – Val d’Europe Half Marathon. Let’s take a look at
Heroic Medals of the 2017 Super Heroes Half Marathon at Disneyland Have Landed
Lace up your running shoes! Disney just released our first look at the medals form this year’s Super Heroes Half Marathon in Disneyland. Below you will find medals inspired by everyone’s favorite super heroes including Spider-Man, Thor and even Groot! Let’s take a closer look at each of the races
