Tag: WDW Marathon
It happens every spring”¦the snow melts”¦clocks spring ahead”¦pitchers and catchers report for spring training”¦but more importantly it’s that time of year to launch a new year of Team AllEars. In the Beginning The Team AllEars Running Team was founded in 2009 with several goals in mind. One was to motivate those who have wanted to … Continue reading "Team AllEars 2013: Continuing with Purpose"
I Stopped Saying “I Can’t”
Posted onby Amy Frank Doctors have told me since the 80s that I can’t run because of a motor neuron dysfunction and I believed them. And I never challenged them. Then one fateful day, I read an AllEars newsletter by Michelle Scribner-MacLean detailing her first race at WDW, and I was so inspired that I decided … Continue reading "I Stopped Saying “I Can’t”"
WDW 2012 Marathon Weekend – Part 2
Posted onThe Inaugural Walt Disney World Marathon Relay is in the books! Lee and I both had really good runs – he finished his half in 2:13:02, and I finished my half in 2:30:33. They also counted the 3:17 we spent in the transition area, so our total time was 4:46:51. I was thrilled that it … Continue reading "WDW 2012 Marathon Weekend – Part 2"
Gut Check Time – Running with Mickey
Posted onThis is “Gut Check Time” for anyone working towards their first race ever at Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend. Now that may sound ominous but I’m just trying to catch the attention of all of you who have started this incredible life-changing journey. Please treat this as my way of doing a general checking in … Continue reading "Gut Check Time – Running with Mickey"
Team AllEars 2012 Live Show – April 18, 2011
Posted onLIVE Podcast, April 18, 2011 Team AllEars® will be broadcasting LIVE on Monday, April 18 at 8 P.M. ET. AllEars Founder Deb Wills, Team AllEars® Running Co-Captains Michelle Scribner-MacLean and Mike Scopa will be joined by team members to talk about WDW’s Marathon Weekend and to answer your calls. This broadcast will be heard LIVE … Continue reading "Team AllEars 2012 Live Show – April 18, 2011"
New Walt Disney World Marathon Relay Race
Posted onJust after this year’s Walt Disney World Marathon weekend in January, Disney announced some of the details of next year’s event – one of which was a new race – the Marathon Relay. A marathon without having to run a full 26.2 miles? Isn’t THAT an intriguing idea! It was a little frustrating, though because … Continue reading "New Walt Disney World Marathon Relay Race"
Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend 2011 – Reflections
Posted onTeam AllEars 2011 We made a commitment to participate in the January 2011 WDW Marathon Weekend. We trained, we got healthier, we raised awareness and funds in the first against breast cancer, we laughed, we cried, we were injured, we had triumphs and setbacks, we made new friends, found unexpected support, and we gave it … Continue reading "Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend 2011 – Reflections"
Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend – Marathon Day
Posted onWe did it – we’re Goofy! We felt a lot better than I expected, and we actually ended up run/walking the entire race – I figured we’d be walking a lot of the last 6-8 miles since I thought we’d be much more fatigued after the half marathon yesterday. I was hoping to finish in … Continue reading "Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend – Marathon Day"
Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend – Day 1
Posted onWe’re back at Walt Disney World (yes, less than a month after our last trip) for Marathon weekend. As I mentioned several months ago, Lee and I are planning to run the Goofy Race-and-a-Half Challenge this weekend. That means that we run the half marathon on Saturday (which is today for many of you reading … Continue reading "Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend – Day 1"
Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend 2011: Ready, Set, Go!
Posted onby Michelle Scribner-MacLean and Mike Scopa You’ve been training, you’ve been crossing off the days on the calendar”¦and now it’s almost here”¦the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend! Get ready for a wonderful racing event with 25,000 of your favorite racing buddies. Here are some last minute tips to get ready and to remember once you … Continue reading "Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend 2011: Ready, Set, Go!"
