Talking to a friend who has been sick for several days, she mentioned that her doctors told her the sickness probably hit her harder than it should have because she had been dehydrated from her running and exercise regiment. This conversation reminded me of a woman I met in a
Tag: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
AS Roma and ESPN WWOS Create Italian Pro Soccer Presence for America’s Youth Athletes
Famed Italian football club AS Roma is teaming up with ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex to bring elite European professional football to youth athletes through a multi-faceted strategic agreement. The groundbreaking partnership also calls for Roma’s first-team to train at the facility during its Serie A winter break, which
Rachel Booth Claims Disney’s Princess Half Marathon and Historic “Coast to Coast” Victory
Rachel Booth sure knows how to make an entrance. Her first race at Walt Disney World Resort was one for the record books. Booth of Mandeville, La., led from start to finish Sunday to win Disney’s Princess Half Marathon in record time (1:18:11). On top of that, Booth, the first
3rd Annual Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic with Schedule
In an MLS Eastern Conference rematch, Houston Dynamo and Sporting KC face-off at 6 p.m. to open the Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. It is the first time the two teams have competed since last season’s playoffs. The opening game of the
Another Sold Out Field to Compete in Princess Half Marathon Weekend
For the fourth straight year, a capacity field is expected to take part this weekend in Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Weekend, the largest women-specific event in the nation. More than 27,000 registered runners – 5,000 more than last year – will run in a variety of events at Walt Disney
Atlanta Braves Return to ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex for Spring Training
Atlanta Braves Spring Training returns to Walt Disney World for the 15th consecutive year, with an 18-game home schedule featuring Major League Baseball’s top teams at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Marquee opponents visiting Champion Stadium in March include the World Champion St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, Philadelphia
Michelle Obama Celebrates Let’s Move! and Disney Magic of Healthy Living at Disney World
On a tour to celebrate the second anniversary of her Let’s Move! initiative, First Lady Michelle Obama spoke to hundreds of children and parents at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex about the importance of healthy living. She also recognized the efforts of Disney Magic of Healthy Living, which partners
WOW Moment of the Day Sweepstakes from ESPN and 1-800-Flowers
Enter ESPN and 1-800-Flowers’ WOW Moment of the Day Sweepstakes for your chance to win a Guy’s Guy Weekend for two at Disney World in Orlando including a NASCAR racing experience, a baseball game, and more. Grand Prize: A Guy’s Guy Weekend including a trip for two to meet ESPN
Celebrities and Wounded Veterans Join Record Disney Marathon Weekend
19th annual runDisney event to include new marathon relay option and commemorative 15th anniversary half marathon medal; weekend field to top 56,000 Reality TV stars and wounded military soldiers are expected to be part of the more than 56,000 runners participating in the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend presented by
Disney’s 2012 Health & Fitness Expo Event Details
Disney’s Health & Fitness Expo held at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex will prepare you for everything happening during race weekend. The Expo will host seminars on training, racing, and nutrition featuring speakers and panelists from the world of running. While picking up your official race number and packet,
Events & Attractions Coming to Disney World in January/February 2012
Sorcerers Invade the Magic Kingdom in Early 2012 In an all-new interactive experience, “Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom,” Merlin the magician will recruit guests as apprentice sorcerers to undertake missions to subdue villains and ne’er do wells. Armed with magic spells in the form of special cards, guests must search
Holiday Carols by Didgeridoo at Downtown Disney at Walt Disney World Resort
Just one of the many musical offerings happening at Downtown Disney at Walt Disney World Resort this weekend are holiday carols played on the didgeridoo, one of the world’s oldest instruments. Related articles A ‘Towering’ New Race Through the Night at Walt Disney World Resort (chipandco.com) For Kids’ Sake: Disney
A ‘Towering’ New Race Through the Night at Walt Disney World Resort
If you’re a runner, Christmas is coming a little early for you thanks to our runDisney team, which thinks it’s found the perfect gift for you. Open it up by clicking on this video. Yep, we’re reviving the popular The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror theme and creating The Twilight
New Disney World Race – The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror 10-Miler Weekend
New 10-mile event is reminiscent of Tower of Terror 13K race from 2009; Race debuts Sept. 29, 2012 and is sixth signature runDisney event and second nighttime race at Walt Disney World; Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend shifts to early Nov. Reviving the scarily popular Twilight Zone Tower
