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Brazilian Fredison Costa dominates in second straight Disney Marathon

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Fredison Costa is making himself at home - literally - at Walt Disney World Resort. The Brazilian runner, who recently moved to Orlando and trains at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney World, ran away with another Walt Disney World Marathon victory on Sunday. On a picturesque morning at Epcot, Costa left everyone behind in waltzing to his second straight Disney Marathon win and fourth in the past five years.
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Running With Your Kids at the Walt Disney World® Marathon Weekend

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This January runDisney celebrates the 10th anniversary of Goofy's Race and a Half Challenge. Runners participate in the half marathon on Saturday and the marathon on Sunday, 39.3 miles over 2-days. Once they cross the finish line of the marathon, they not only receive a marathon medal, but they also earn the commemorative anniversary Goofy medal. This one of a kind medal features a spinning Goofy in the middle and clearly commemorates the 10th anniversary.
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Is runDisney’s Expedition Everest Challenge on your calendar?

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As Orlando residents and longtime annual passholders, my family and I have experienced much of what Walt Disney World has to offer. One thing we have not tried, however, is runDisney races. That’s about to change, though. My husband has enjoyed running for many years, and recently our 12-year-old son has expressed as interest, too. … Continue reading "Is runDisney’s Expedition Everest Challenge on your calendar?"
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Princess Half Marathon Medals Revealed

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
The 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"
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Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Medals Revealed

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This January runDisney celebrates the 10th anniversary of Goofy’s Race and a Half Challenge. Runners participate in the half marathon on Saturday and the marathon on Sunday, 39.3 miles over 2-days. Once they cross the finish line of the marathon, they not only receive a marathon medal, but they also earn the commemorative anniversary Goofy … Continue reading "Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Medals Revealed"
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Runners with a Little Faith, Trust and Pixie Dust Can Fly Through a New Challenge at the Tinker Bell Half Marathon Weekend

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Inaugural Pixie Dust Challenge newest twist for popular women-focused event; Registration opens August 12 ANAHEIM, Calif. (August 1, 2014) – The world’s most beloved fairy is offering runners a new adventure during the Tinker Bell Half Marathon Weekend at Disneyland Resort in 2015. The inaugural Pixie Dust Challenge, designed for runners with a pinch of … Continue reading "Runners with a Little Faith, Trust and Pixie Dust Can Fly Through a New Challenge at the Tinker Bell Half Marathon Weekend"
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Inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend Registration Opens Today

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Four-day race weekend at the Disneyland Resort likely to sell out quickly; Event kicks off with nighttime Star Wars Wookiee Welcome Party ANAHEIM, Calif. (June 10, 2014) — Runners can register today for the new Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend presented by Sierra Nevada Corporation at the Disneyland Resort. The intergalactic journey runs January 15-18, … Continue reading "Inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend Registration Opens Today"
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All New Medals for Runners at 2015 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
New medals include commemorative 10th anniversary Goofy’s Race and a Half Challenge medal; Registration now open for all weekend events LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (April 22, 2014) – Who couldn’t use some more bling? All new medals await runners who complete races in the 2015 Walt Disney Marathon Weekend presented by Cigna, January 7-11. Registration … Continue reading "All New Medals for Runners at 2015 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend"
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