Star Wars Half Marathon News & Updates

2015 Inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend – 10K Recap

January 20, 2015 by Laura Gilbreath

It is a dark time for the Rebellion. (5:30 is really early.) Although the Out-of-Breath Star has been destroyed, Imperial troops have driven the Rebel runners from their hidden fitness expo and pursued them across 6.2 miles. Evading the dreaded Imperial Sweeper Bikes, a group of Rebel Challengers, led by run/walkers, have established a new … Continue reading "2015 Inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend – 10K Recap"

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2015 Inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend – Part 3, Half Marathon

January 19, 2015 by Laura Gilbreath

The Course was with us, and we successfully completed the Rebel Challenge and earned our Coast-to-Coast medals, also! I’ll have a more detailed report to come, but here’s a few thoughts. It was a wonderful morning for running – 50 at the start, and cloudy and mid-50s when we finished. There was a beautiful sunrise! … Continue reading "2015 Inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend – Part 3, Half Marathon"

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2015 Inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend – Part 2, 10K

January 18, 2015 by Laura Gilbreath

A more thorough race recap is going to have to wait until I have time to write it, but I wanted to post this update to say that Lee and I had a blast running the Inaugural Disneyland Star Wars 10K this morning. We finished in 1:16:07. It was SO much fun. The miles flew … Continue reading "2015 Inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend – Part 2, 10K"

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2015 Inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend – Part 1

January 17, 2015 by Laura Gilbreath

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far, away… It is a period of taper and recovery. Rebel runners, operating from a hidden start line, have won the opening 5K against the evil Galactic Bonk. During the race, rebel spies managed to steal secret plans to the Empire’s ultimate weapon, the Out-of-Breath Star, which … Continue reading "2015 Inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend – Part 1"

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Inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend Registration Opens Today

June 10, 2014 by Debra Martin Koma

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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