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Southern California Man Moves From Cheering Section to Winners Circle Sunday at the Disneyland Half Marathon
Japanese woman becomes first international winner; Commemorative 10th Annual Medal awarded to all finishers; Disneyland Half Marathon 10th Annual party kicked off celebratory weekend events ANAHEIM, Calif. (September 6, 2015 ) – James Lander from Fullerton, Calif. ran and won his first runDisney race this morning at the 10th annual Disneyland Half Marathon presented by […]
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Weekend of Celebrations to Mark 10th Annual Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend
More than 29,000 runners from across the nation and 28 countries are expected to converge in Southern California to celebrate the 10th annual Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend presented by Cigna. The celebration begins Thursday and culminates Sunday with the half marathon through Disney California Adventure Park, Disneyland Park, the streets of Anaheim and Angel Stadium. […]
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The Force is Even Stronger: Second runDisney Star Wars Half Marathon Event Sprinting Toward Walt Disney World Resort in 2016
April 14-17 event in Florida joins Star Wars-themed race at Disneyland Resort and features new Kessel Run Challenge and Dark Side Challenge LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL (Aug. 25, 2015) – runDisney is summoning the Force today to announce another Star Wars-inspired intergalactic journey, this time to the dark side. The “Star Wars Half Marathon – […]
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Inaugural Disneyland Paris Half Marathon To Feature Weekend Full of Family-Friendly Experiences
Three-day event to include kids races, 5K, a half marathon and a health and fitness expo; Registration opens October 6; Race weekend is first international runDisney event MARNE LA VALLEE, France (June 25, 2015) – The new Disneyland Paris Half Marathon Weekend will be a three-day race weekend that includes a variety of events for […]
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New Challenge Becomes Ultimate Adventure for 2015 Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon Weekend at Disneyland Resort
Infinity Gauntlet Challenge to create a 19.3-mile test for runners; Captain America 10K added to popular race weekend in November; Registration opens April 7 ANAHEIM, Calif. (March 19, 2015) – Runners looking to put their Super Hero powers to the test during the Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon Weekend will have a cool, new 19.3-mile […]
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VIDEO ADVISORY: Diabetic Runner Gives Back at Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend after Recovering from Debilitating Conditions
Angela Sipes from Seattle was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of 11. For many years, the disease was uncontrollable and eventually caused her blindness, kidney disease, infertility and nerve damage. Sipes, 32, amazingly reversed these conditions and now lives a healthy life. Wanting to give back, Sipes, who was treated at a […]
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MEDIA ADVISORY: One of the Nation’s Largest Women’s Focused Running Events Kicks Off This Week at Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend
Live Stream Available for Morning Live Shots; Diabetic Runner Gives Back after Recovering from Debilitating Conditions One of the nation’s largest women-focused running events takes place this weekend as more than 49,000 runners from across the nation and from 32 countries are expected to participate in the Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend presented by Children’s […]
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Commemorative 10th Annual Medal and Party Headline Start of Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend Registration
Special 10th annual party offers runners exclusive experience; Registration expected to be swift for milestone race weekend; Participants to experience Disneyland’s 60th Anniversary Diamond Celebration events ANAHEIM, Calif. (Feb. 9, 2015) – Registration for the 10th annual Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend presented by Cigna at Disneyland Resort opens Tuesday Feb. 10 and the race weekend […]
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Arciniaga Conquers the Galaxy with First-Ever Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend Victory at Disneyland Resort
Arciniaga and female winner Jennifer Berry both won 2014 Disneyland Half Marathon; Event was first of four runDisney events at Disneyland Resort this year; More than 23,000 runners started races during the four-day event weekend ANAHEIM, Calif. (January 18, 2015) – The “Force’’ was obviously with Nick Arciniaga at Disneyland Resort. The Fountain Valley, Calif. native blasted […]
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VIDEO ADVISORY: Homeless Long Beach Military Vets Get Back on Their Feet to Run at Disneyland Resort
Of the more than 23,000 runners from across the United States and 17 different countries competing in the inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend presented by Sierra Nevada Corporation are Long Beach military veterans Sandra Greenman and Jose Romero. Sandra and Jose each struggled in their separate returns to civilian life, losing their jobs and their homes because of various addictions. Both were forced to […]