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February 19-22 was Princess Half Marathon weekend at Walt Disney World. Last year introduced a new 10K race to this event, in addition to the 5K and half marathon. And running both the 10K and half was a new “challenge”: The Glass Slipper Challenge. I ran the challenge last year, and had so much fun … Continue reading "2015 Princess Half Marathon Weekend – Part 1, Expo and 10K"
Princess Half Marathon Medals Revealed
Posted onThe collection of all new finisher medals for the sixth annual Disney Princess Half Marathon weekend were revealed this week. The collection includes medals for the Disney Princess Half Marathon, Disney Enchanted 10K and the Glass Slipper Challenge. With more than 26,000 runners participating in events throughout the weekend, Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Weekend presented … Continue reading "Princess Half Marathon Medals Revealed"
2014 Glass Slipper Challenge Part 2 – the Princess Half Marathon
Posted onFor half marathon morning on Sunday I scheduled the wake up call for 2:15, and I was on my way to Epcot around 3:10. There was more traffic this morning but I was still early enough that I didn’t get slowed down until I was in the parking lot. I’d rather get up and get … Continue reading "2014 Glass Slipper Challenge Part 2 – the Princess Half Marathon"
2014 Glass Slipper Challenge Part 1 – Expo and 10K
Posted onThis past weekend featured the sixth Disney Princess Half Marathon weekend at Walt Disney World. This year there was a new race, The Enchanted 10K. And along with the new race came a new race challenge: The Glass Slipper Challenge. Those running both the 10K and the half marathon received the Glass Slipper Challenge medal … Continue reading "2014 Glass Slipper Challenge Part 1 – Expo and 10K"
Princess Half Marathon Weekend Adds New Race, New Challenge and New Medals
Posted onWomen-focused event to offer 10K, new challenge and special-edition medals fit for a Princess; Special Princess and Tinker Bell half marathon registration available June 11 LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA (April 26, 2013) – Building on the success of its women-focused events, runDisney is broadening the Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort … Continue reading "Princess Half Marathon Weekend Adds New Race, New Challenge and New Medals"
Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend
Posted onIndepth report of the fifth annual Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend. It featured the usual weekend events - the Expo on Friday and Saturday, the Royal Family 5K and Kids' Races on Saturday, and the half marathon on Sunday.
Rachel Booth Delivers Record-Setting Performance Again at Disney’s Princess Half Marathon
Posted onLouisiana runner breaks her own event record to become first woman to win an unprecedented four runDisney titles; race weekend total of 36,000 participants is event’s largest ever in five-year history LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – (Feb. 24 2013) – Rachel Booth etched her name in the runDisney record books – again – by winning … Continue reading "Rachel Booth Delivers Record-Setting Performance Again at Disney’s Princess Half Marathon"
RUNNERS DONNING TIARAS AND TUTUS FOR PRINCESS HALF MARATHON AT DISNEY THIS WEEKEND
Posted onMore than 26,000 mostly women runners – nearly 20,000 more than the inaugural year in 2009 – are set to run the 5th anniversary Disney’s Princess Half Marathon on Sunday. The 13.1-mile course starts just outside Epcot and takes runners through the Magic Kingdom and Cinderella Castle before finishing back at Epcot. All runDisney races … Continue reading "RUNNERS DONNING TIARAS AND TUTUS FOR PRINCESS HALF MARATHON AT DISNEY THIS WEEKEND"
My Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Weekend with Hidden Mickeys
Posted onMy wife Vickie and I planned a full schedule for the Run Disney Weekend in late February, 2012. First up was the 1000th podcast for the WDWToday.com crew. We relaxed in the audience in the Atlantic Dance Hall on the BoardWalk as Mike, Matt, Annette, Len and Mike sat on stage and recorded their 1000th … Continue reading "My Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Weekend with Hidden Mickeys"
Disney’s Princess Half-Marathon Caps Weekend of events that draws event-record 22,000 participants to Walt Disney World Resort
Posted onJacksonville runner wins annual runDisney event LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – (Feb. 27, 2011) – Holding off challengers virtually the entire race Sunday, Jennifer Hanley-Pinto of Jacksonville, Fla. survived long enough to cross the finish line first to win Disney’s 2011 Princess Half Marathon at Walt Disney World Resort. Caitlin Latimer of Lexington, Ky. came … Continue reading "Disney’s Princess Half-Marathon Caps Weekend of events that draws event-record 22,000 participants to Walt Disney World Resort"
