Smash The Half – New Half Marathon Coming Disneyland

Today Disney announced another race weekend added to their already extension collection of events, Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon !

Riding on the huge success of all their other races, and 5th anniversary of the Princess Half Marathon at Walt Disney World, they decided to bring a half marathon event in the fall to Disneyland.

From runDisney:

“Join the Avengers team of Captain America, Thor, Hulk, Black Widow, Hawkeye, and Tony Stark for the Inaugural Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon Weekend at the Disneyland® Resort November 14-16, 2014. This new race weekend will feature a Half Marathon, 5K and Kids Races, and yes, it will be eligible for the Coast-to-Coast Challenge, bringing a long-awaited Fall event to the West Coast. ”

There will be characters and entertainment at every mile.

Most importantly, sign-up for the runDisney email to be notified when registration goes on sale March 25 at Noon ET.

Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon

Sunday, November 16, 2014

5:30 a.m.

Start/Finish: Disneyland® Resort

“Join Earth’s Mightiest Heroes on the most extraordinary course on Earth!

Break out your inner Super Hero and team up with Earth’s Mightiest Heroes during the Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon at the Disneyland® Resort. The Avengers team — Captain America, Thor, Black Widow, Hawkeye, and Tony Stark — will be out in force to cheer you on along an amazing 13.1 mile run through the spectacularDisneyland® Resort and along the historic and colorful streets of Anaheim. Your heroic feats will be rewarded with a Super Hero victory celebration at the finish line and your very own Avengers Super Heroes Finisher Medal. Unleash the Super Hero in you! Join the fun during the first-ever Avengers Super Heroes Half-Marathon.”

The Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon Highlights

• 13.1-mile course throughDisneyland® Resort and the surrounding areas
• Entertainment on-course
• Family Reunion Area with live entertainment and characters at the Finish Line
• Race within walking distance when you stay at a Disneyland® Resort Hotel
• Event transportation included when you stay at select Anaheim Area Hotels

Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon Race Participants Receive

• Long-Sleeved Tech Shirt in Women’s or Men’s Cut*
• Avengers Super Heroes Finisher Medal*
• Official Digital Event Guide*
• iGiftBag
• Personalized bib (Must register before August 1, 2014 for name to appear on bib)*
• On-course and post-race refreshments
• ChronoTrack B-tag timed race with live runner tracking signup for friends and family
• Personalized results website

The Avengers Super Heroes 5k

Saturday, November 15, 2014

5:30 a.m.

Start/Finish: Disneyland® Resort

“It’s going to be INCREDIBLE!

It’s the Avengers Super Heroes 5K for runners of all ages — adults, teens, and tweens – and it’s going to be INCREDIBLE! Here’s your chance to unleash your Super Hero abilities as you race along an extraordinary course throughout the Disneyland® Resort, cheered on by everyone’s favorite Incredible Avenger, the Hulk! The Avengers Super Heroes 5K is a great way to spend time together and create unforgettable memories with family and friends.”

Dates, times, prices and inclusions subject to change. All races are subject to capacity limits and may close at any time before the percentage can be updated.

Avengers Super Heroes 5K Highlights

• 5K course through the Disneyland® Resort
• Entertainment on-course
• Race within walking distance when you stay at a Disneyland® Resort Hotel
• Event transportation included when you stay at select Anaheim Area Hotels

Race participants in the Avengers Super Heroes 5K Receive:

• 5K Unisex T-shirt*
• 5K Finisher medallion*
• Official Digital Event Guide*
• iGiftBag
• Personalized bib (Must register by August 1, 2014 for name to appear on bib)*
• On-Course and post-race refreshments

Dates, times, prices and inclusions subject to change. All races are subject to capacity limits and may close at any time before the percentage can be updated. Entry fees are non-refundable.

runDisney Kids Races

Saturday, November 15, 2014   Start Time: 9:00 a.m.

Location: Downtown Disney® District

“Every kid’s an “incredible” winner!

Every child 8 and younger who participates in the runDisney Kids Races goes home a winner with a finisher medallion designed for the tiniest of runners. Encourage your child to join the excitement and sign up for any of the Kids Dashes during this fun-filled weekend. There’s even a Diaper Dash for crawlers! Space is limited. Parents are allowed to run with their children.”

runDisney Kids Races Age Groups

• 12 months and under – Diaper Dash for crawlers
• 1-3 years old – 100m dash
• 4-6 years old – 200m dash
• 7-8 years old – 400m dash

runDisney Kids Races Participants Receive

• runDisney Kids Races T-shirt*
• Kids Race Finisher medallion*
• Personalized race bib (Must register by August 1, 2014 for name to appear on bib)*
• Post-race refreshments

Pasta in the Park Party

Friday, November 14, 2014

6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Location: Disney California Adventure® Park

“Delicious buffet dinner PLUS photos and autographs with characters!

Enjoy an “Incredible” buffet dinner and have your photos taken with your favorite characters during the Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon Weekend Pasta Party! It’s a great way to add a magical touch to your Half Marathon weekend. Festivities include a SUPER buffet dinner, special character appearances throughout the evening, plus autograph and photo opportunities with the characters. Space is limited, so reserve your spot now!”

I can’t wait, after running my first runDisney event this past weekend I am now addicted to runDisney events and this one seems to rank up there as a must do. I am also glad that they are adding an event that is a little more “boy”orientated. Don’t forget to check out our Chip and Co Run Disney Addicts Page for all the latest updates, news, running tips and our next event.

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