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2011 Disneyland Half Marathon – Race Day

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
The 2011 Disneyland Half Marathon started bright and early at 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, September 4. The nice thing about the Disneyland race as opposed to the Disney World races is that most of the hotels (certainly all of the Disney hotels) is within walking distance of the start, so you don’t have to get … Continue reading "2011 Disneyland Half Marathon – Race Day"
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2011 Disneyland Half Marathon – The Results

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
I’ll have a more detailed half marathon report tomorrow – it’s been a long and busy day. After the race this morning we spent time in the parks and saw World of Color tonight, so I haven’t had time to write anything up yet. The important part is that Lee and I both finished the … Continue reading "2011 Disneyland Half Marathon – The Results"
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Californian Runner Humberto Rojas Cruises To Disneyland Half Marathon Victory

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Louisiana runner repeats as women’s division winner; Celebrity Drew Carey finishes with personal best time; Half marathon field pushes race weekend total to new event record ANAHEIM, Calif. (Sept. 4, 2011) – Humberto Rojas finished the Disneyland Half Marathon pretty much where he started – in first place. The 27-year-old from Fountain Valley, Calif., led … Continue reading "Californian Runner Humberto Rojas Cruises To Disneyland Half Marathon Victory"
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2011 Disneyland Expo and Star Tours 5K

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The first event of Disneyland’s Half Marathon Weekend each year is the Health and Fitness Expo, which takes place on Friday and Saturday. It’s held at the Disneyland Hotel. We actually pick up our registration packets downstairs, in what is usually a parking garage. I always get a kick out of the race track-striped carpet … Continue reading "2011 Disneyland Expo and Star Tours 5K"
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2011 Disneyland Half Marathon Preview

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
The 2011 Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend is this weekend – September 2-4. Events this weekend include the Health and Fitness Expo on Friday and Saturday, the Star Tours 5K and Kids’ Races on Saturday, and the Half Marathon on Sunday. There will be a record number of people in the half marathon this year – … Continue reading "2011 Disneyland Half Marathon Preview"
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Celebrities Drew Carey and Megyn Price Headline Soldout Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend

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More than 20,500 Runners Taking Part in Labor Day Weekend Races as Part of RunDisney Series; Half Marathon Finishers to Receive New Medal; Kids Race Participants Receive Los Angeles Angels Game Tickets ANAHEIM, Calif. (Aug. 24, 2011) – Hollywood actors Drew Carey and Megyn Price are expected to be among the throng of runners and … Continue reading "Celebrities Drew Carey and Megyn Price Headline Soldout Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend"
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Disneyland 2010 Half Marathon – Race Day

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
Actually I’m going to start with Saturday night. We thought we would have a view of World of Color from our room and we were right – it was a sideways view, so we could just see a little bit of the central projection screen. And that wasn’t clear enough to make out what was … Continue reading "Disneyland 2010 Half Marathon – Race Day"
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Jaeyung Hyung, of Las Cruces, N.M., Wins Fourth Annual Disneyland Half Marathon

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Winner leads field of nearly 12,000 through Disneyland Resort and Streets of Anaheim Photo ©Disney ANAHEIM, Calif. (Sept. 6, 2009) – Jaeyung Hyung, 38, of Las Cruces, N.M., celebrated his first-place finish at the fourth annual Disneyland Half Marathon Sunday, crossing the finish line with a time of 1:10:44 to lead the estimated field of … Continue reading "Jaeyung Hyung, of Las Cruces, N.M., Wins Fourth Annual Disneyland Half Marathon"
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Disneyland Half Marathon – Race Day

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
We finished! Actually we did better than I thought we would – our official time was 2:28:23. And that included stopping for a lot of photos in the first three miles which slowed us down quite a bit. One very nice thing about the Disneyland race over the Walt Disney World races is that you … Continue reading "Disneyland Half Marathon – Race Day"
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