Releases in ‘runDisney’
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Delaware Woman Completes Princess Half Marathon Despite Brain Tumor
LAKE BUENA VISTA , Fla (February 24th, 2013) — Elyse Baney of Dover, Del., completed all 13.1 miles of Disney’s Princess Half Marathon on Sunday despite running the entire way with a brain tumor. Baney was diagnosed with the benign brain tumor in November, but delayed having surgery to remove it until after Sunday’s race. Baney […]
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Marathon Sells Out
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (August 8, 2013) - The 2014 Walt Disney World Marathon presented by Cigna crossed the finish line strong, reaching its runner capacity in just under four months, marking one of the fastest marathon sell-outs in runDisney history. In comparison, the 2013 Walt Disney World Marathon sold out in five months. For 2014, […]
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Registration Opens for Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (June 12, 2013) -Runners can now register for 2014 Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort, Feb. 20 -23, by going to www.rundisney.com The weekend brings a new Disney Princess Enchanted 10K, the new Disney Glass Slipper Challenge and the Cinderella Royal Family 5K have . In addition a limited number of runners will […]
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The 2013 Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend Medals
The Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend collection of medals include Dumbo Double Dare, Disneyland Half Marathon, Disneyland 10K and Disneyland Family Fun Run 5K. More than 25,000 runners are registered for the race weekend that winds through Disneyland, Disney California Adventure and the streets of Anaheim. Each finisher will receive a specially designed commemorative finisher medal.
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Princess Half Marathon Weekend Adds New Race, New Challenge and New Medals
Women-focused event to offer 10K, new challenge and special-edition medals fit for a Princess; Special Princess and Tinker Bell half marathon registration available June 11 LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA (April 26, 2013) – Building on the success of its women-focused events, runDisney is broadening the Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort […]
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Dopey Challenge Among Dizzying Enhancements for 2014 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend
Four-race challenge will produce six-medal opportunity for runners; New Walt Disney World 10K expands weekend event to five days; popular Runner’s World Challenge returns LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (March 22, 2013) – After celebrating its 20th anniversary earlier this year, the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend presented by Cigna is getting even bigger next year […]
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Registration Opens for Runners’ Ultimate Night Out at Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend
Field of 20,000-plus runners expected to push runDisney to record year of more than 175,000 registered runners in 2013 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (March 12, 2013) – Runners can now register for this year’s Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort, Nov. 8 -9, by going to www.rundisney.com. More than […]
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Rachel Booth Delivers Record-Setting Performance Again at Disney’s Princess Half Marathon
Louisiana runner breaks her own event record to become first woman to win an unprecedented four runDisney titles; race weekend total of 36,000 participants is event’s largest ever in five-year history LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – (Feb. 24 2013) – Rachel Booth etched her name in the runDisney record books – again – by winning […]
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Runners Donning Tiaras and Tutus for Princess Half Marathon at Disney this Weekend
Runners represent all 50 states and 32 countries; More than 36,000 runners expected to participate in capacity-filled weekend races LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – For the fifth straight year, a capacity field is expected to take part this weekend in Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Weekend, one of the largest women-specific event in the nation. More than […]
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Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend Sets Record Pace with 26-Hour Sell Out
Limited Spots Available Through Charities and Travel Groups LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – (Jan. 23, 2013) – A little more than 26 hours after opening on-line sales to the general public, the Disneyland Half Marathon, Disneyland 10K and Dumbo Double Dare reached capacity and set a runDisney sell out record. Coming off successful back-to-back capacity […]