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Thousands of Runners Converge on Central Florida for the 2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Jan. 3, 2024) – Thousands of runners from across the nation and around the globe are making their way to Central Florida for this year’s Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort, including several runners with heart-warming stories. The annual race weekend, one of the largest sporting […]
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Eastern Michigan’s Brian Dooley Chosen For 2023 Disney Spirit Award
Offensive Lineman Donated Scholarship to Teammate Undergoing Financial Hardships LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Dec. 4, 2023) – Helping one’s teammate is part of being a college football player. But Eastern Michigan offensive lineman Brian Dooley took that to another level, donating his scholarship to a teammate, an incredibly selfless act that earned him the 2023 […]
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Florida Atlantic University Wins 2023 ESPN Events Invitational at Walt Disney World Resort
Florida Atlantic completed their magical run at Walt Disney World Resort with a record-setting 84-50 win over Virginia Tech in the ESPN Events Invitational championship game on Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023. 34 points is the largest margin of victory in the tournament’s championship game history. FAU celebrated their first ESPN Events Invitational title with Mickey […]
ESPN Events Invitational, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Uncategorized
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Orlando Runner Repeats as Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Winner
Ian Bordelon of Orlando wins second straight time; top female finisher has fast run along with her husband; runners toast their accomplishments during post-race party at EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 5, 2023) – No one has to convince Ian Bordelon that Walt Disney World Resort is indeed The […]
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Central Florida Amputee Sheds 175 Pounds Before Conquering Disney Wine & Dine 5K Friday at Walt Disney World Resort
Zach Bernstein once weighed nearly 500 pounds; Friday’s 5K was his first race since losing his leg in November 2022 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 3, 2023) – After once weighing nearly 500 pounds, Zach Bernstein, who lost his leg as a result of an accident, conquered the Disney Wine & Dine 5K at Walt Disney World […]
Disney Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend, runDisney, Uncategorized
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MISSION Delivers “Cool’’ Factor to runDisney Race Series
Heat Health and Cooling solutions brand signs multi-year deal with runDisney to become an official sponsor starting in 2024; The company’s extensive line of wearable cooling products to be part of all runDisney race weekends at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 2, 2023) – MISSION, a market leader […]
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Echelon Fitness Teams Up with runDisney as Official Multi-Year Race Sponsor
Echelon to join the running experience at all runDisney races and expos at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort starting in 2024 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 2, 2023) – Echelon Fitness has become runDisney’s newest sponsor, bringing its unique connected equipment, supportive community and on and offline experience to the popular race series […]
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New Halloween Themed Race Weekend Coming to Disneyland Resort Next Year
The Disneyland Halloween Half Marathon Weekend kicks off the 2024-25 runDisney race season ANAHEIM, Calif. (Oct. 30, 2023) – Runners are going to have a scary-good time when the new Disneyland Halloween Half Marathon Weekend debuts next year at The Happiest Place on Earth. The four-day runDisney race weekend is coming to Disneyland Resort Sept. […]
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Lake Nona Athlete Continues Inspiring Story at Disney Labor Day Soccer Tournament
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Sept. 6, 2023) – After nearly two years of adversity, Lake Nona’s Abby Isham reunited with her team to compete in the Disney Labor Day Soccer Tournament, Sept 2-4 at Walt Disney World Resort. The games held at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex were Abby’s first full games with Orlando […]
Disney Soccer, Disney Sports, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Uncategorized
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Registration for 2024 runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend Opens Today
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – (August 22, 2023) – Starting today at 10am ET, runners from across the country will have their first chance to register for the 2024 runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend. The event is held April 18-21, 2024, at Walt Disney World Resort. Each year the runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend features a new […]