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Feeling motivated by the Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend that’s going on now? Here are a few free and low-cost activities for runners at Walt Disney World to check out this weekend. Keep those muscles loose with a run (or walk) around your Walt Disney World hotel or take in a change of scenery at … Continue reading "Free activities for runners at Walt Disney World this weekend"
Changes to the 2016 Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend Expo
Posted onBeginning Thursday, Walt Disney World is going to see an influx of royalty as its annual Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend commences. The event spans four days and includes runDisney kids races, a 5K, a 10K and a half marathon. The weekend begins with the start of the runDisney Health & Fitness Expo, which takes … Continue reading "Changes to the 2016 Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend Expo"
Introducing 2016 Disney Parks Moms Panel and upcoming website changes
Posted onDisney fans on social media channels have been taking note for several weeks as excited tweets and posts reveal those who had been given coveted spots on the 2016 Disney Parks Moms Panel. This month, however, The Walt Disney Company has officially revealed the full panel, and there are fewer new members than in past … Continue reading "Introducing 2016 Disney Parks Moms Panel and upcoming website changes"
2016 Disneyland Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend – Part 1
Posted onJanuary 2016 – time for the second annual Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend at Disneyland. I thought last year’s inaugural event was an unqualified success so I was interested in seeing what changes they might make this year. I’m happy to report that it was still a great event, and has firmly solidified its position … Continue reading "2016 Disneyland Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend – Part 1"
Nick Arciniaga Wins Star Wars Half Marathon at Disneyland Resort
Posted onArciniaga Conquers the Galaxy Again at Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend at Disneyland Resort Second Star Wars Half Marathon victory for Arciniaga; Fellow Olympics hopeful Annie Bersagel is female winner; Event was first of four runDisney events at Disneyland Resort this year; More than 30,000 runners started races during the four-day event weekend ANAHEIM, Calif. … Continue reading "Nick Arciniaga Wins Star Wars Half Marathon at Disneyland Resort"
Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend 2016 Expo begins Wednesday and is free to public
Posted onWalt Disney World is hosting its largest runDisney Health and Fitness Expo beginning today, January 6 -- and it's free and open to the public!
The expo is part of Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend, runDisney's most extensive collection of races, which runs January 6 through 10. The expo takes place for four days at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, and even the parking is free.
2016 New Balance runDisney Collection debuts Wednesday
Posted onAre you among the runners - and spectators -- heading to Walt Disney World this week for Marathon Weekend who have been waiting eagerly to see what the new New Balance running shoes will look like? Last year, the design was released the day before the Health and Fitness Expo began.
More Than 20,000 Runners Set to Race, Eat and Drink During Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon
Posted onLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 3, 2015) — More than 20,000 runners from across the country, including thousands from Central Florida, are expected to lace up and run, eat and drink during the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort. The 13.1-mile half marathon race on Saturday night is the … Continue reading "More Than 20,000 Runners Set to Race, Eat and Drink During Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon"
Tips for runDisney’s Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend
Posted onSome Walt Disney World guests take burning the calories they consume at the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival a little more seriously than others. They are, after all, visiting the resort for the upcoming runDisney weekend, which includes a half marathon, a 5K and kids races. Sure, there are plenty of opportunities to sample what food Epcot’s various marketplaces have to offer, but maybe these guests will feel a little less guilty about the calories than the rest of us.
Southern California Man Moves From Cheering Section to Winners Circle Sunday at the Disneyland Half Marathon
Posted onJames Lander from Fullerton, Calif., won the 10th annual Disneyland Half Marathon this past weekend. Momoko Tanaka, 29, from Urayasu-shi, Japan, took first place in the women's division, finishing in 1:21:30. This is the first time in the race's 10-year history that an international runner has won. More than 29,000 runners participated in the weekend's events.
