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Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend Returns in January 2024 as Part of 2023-24 runDisney Race Season
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – (Jan. 3, 2023) – The popular Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend is rejoining the runDisney race schedule starting in January 2024. The race weekend will take place again January 11-14, 2024 and will mark the first runDisney event at Disneyland Resort since 2017. The weekend event will once again include a 5K, 10K, half marathon and challenge (10K and half marathon). Event details and medal reveal will be released in the coming months at www.rundisney.com. The return […]
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ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex to Host Tampa Bay Rays Spring Training Camp
More Information about Spring Training Games, Including Locations and Ticketing Details, Will be Released in January LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Dec. 20, 2022) Major League Baseball is coming back to Walt Disney World Resort in 2023. Disney and the Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to host a portion of the team’s spring training […]
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University of North Carolina’s Tylee Craft Selected for 2022 Disney Spirit Award
University of North Carolina’s Tylee Craft Selected for 2022 Disney Spirit Award UNC Wide Receiver Lifting Others After Nearly Losing His Life to Lung Cancer Earlier This Year LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 29, 2022): University of North Carolina wide receiver Tylee Craft has been named the recipient of the 2022 Disney Spirit Award just eight […]
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Oklahoma Wins 2022 ESPN Events Invitational at Walt Disney World Resort
The Oklahoma Sooners celebrated with Mickey Mouse after handing Ole Miss its first loss of the season in the championship game of the ESPN Events Invitational. Oklahoma beat the Rebels 59-55 to cap off the Thanksgiving weekend at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Senior guard Grant Sherfield led a balanced attack by the Sooners, […]
College Sports, ESPN Events Invitational, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
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Illinois Runner Conquers Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon After Open Heart Surgery
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 6, 2022) – It wasn’t long ago that Stephanie Grosso of Illinois had trouble walking down a short hallway without having to stop to catch her breath. Now, two years removed from open heart surgery, Grosso has defied the odds and is not only walking comfortably but also just completed […]
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New Jersey Runner Triumphs at Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon – Again!
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 6, 2022) – New Jersey runner Megan Curham has made history once again at the 2022 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend and shows no signs of stopping. For the fourth straight year, Curham, of Warren, New Jersey, easily completed the 13.1-mile course as the first female finisher with […]
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Olympic Champion Sanya Richards-Ross Finished Her First 5K at Walt Disney World Resort
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 4, 2022) – Olympic track and field champion and reality TV star Sanya Richards-Ross finished her very first 5K during Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend. She was among thousands of runners who completed the first event of the weekend that includes the 10K, half marathon and Two-Course Challenge […]
Celebrities, Disney Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend, runDisney, Uncategorized
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XFL’s Orlando Guardians Experience Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at Walt Disney World Resort
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (November 1, 2022) – Two worlds of Guardians connected at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. on Tuesday, November 1, 2022. The XFL’s Orlando Guardians experienced Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind as head coach Terrell Buckley and assistant coaches Lamar Thomas and Tony Carter visited the Wonders […]
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Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando Magic Extend Community Sponsorship Agreement
Orlando, Fla., October 26, 2022 – Walt Disney World Resort and the Orlando Magic are continuing to strengthen their relationship through the renewal today of their community sponsorship agreement. By extending their relationship Disney and the Magic are also re-establishing their commitment to support the Central Florida community through ongoing charitable efforts. Fans will also […]
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Four Historically Black College Bands Display Sizzle and Showmanship at HBCU Week
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – (October 9, 2022) – Four marching bands from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) put on a show during the largest-ever HBCU Week at Walt Disney World Resort. On Saturday, Alcorn State, Delaware State, North Carolina A&T and Winston-Salem State marching bands served as honorary grand marshals in multiple parades […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, HBCU Week, Magic Kingdom Park