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Olympics Hopefuls Around the World Prepare for Rio Olympics at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (May 25, 2016) — Talk about keeping your friends close and your enemies even closer. Several world-class sprinters from the United States, Belgium, Great Britain, Ireland and South Korea are doing just that, training at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort alongside the very competitors they […]
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Invictus Games Service Dogs Have Doggone Good Day with Mickey Mouse and Pluto at Walt Disney World Resort
(May 12, 2016): On the final day of the Invictus Games Orlando 2016, Mickey Mouse and his favorite dog, Pluto, spent some playful time with several competitors and their trusty service dogs at Shades of Green hotel at Walt Disney World Resort. Invictus Games competitors from the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada and […]
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America’s Youth Athletes Enter All New ‘World’ At ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The widely acclaimed sports facility at Walt Disney World Resort was officially re-launched as ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in February 2010, in an elaborate Hollywood-style “turf carpet” event that featured celebrities, former Florida governor Charlie Crist, ESPN on-air commentators and sports stars from the NFL, MLB, LPGA, Olympics […]
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Southern California’s Serna Soars to First Place in Fifth Annual Tinker Bell Half Marathon at Disneyland Resort
Jennifer Serna wins first place running her first runDisney race; Tinker Bell Half Marathon celebrates fifth anniversary; More than 24,000 runners celebrate a pixie-dusted Mother’s Day Weekend at Disneyland Resort ANAHEIM, Calif. (May 8, 2016) – With faith, trust and plenty of pixie power, Orange County, Calif. resident Jennifer Serna flew in first place in […]
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Prince Harry’s Invictus Games Kicked Off with a Heroes Parade at Walt Disney World Resort
Competitors from the Invictus Games Orlando 2016 were treated to a hero’s welcome at Magic Kingdom today. The athletes, representing many of the participating countries from around the world, took part in a parade down Main Street U.S.A. amid a sea of confetti along with celebrity ambassador and Olympic gold medal gymnast Shawn Johnson and […]
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Invictus Games Adds Morgan Freeman To Star Studded Lineup
American Icon To Participate in Opening Ceremony Kissimmee, FL (April 18, 2016) – The Invictus Games Orlando 2016, presented by Jaguar Land Rover and taking place from May 8-12 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort, today announced legendary actor Morgan Freeman will be participating in the Opening Ceremony […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Invictus Games, Uncategorized
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Invictus Games Orlando 2016 Conclude With Unforgettable Closing Ceremony Program
Four Days of Extraordinary Competition Conclude With Inspiring Performances and Celebrations at Once-In-A-Lifetime Event The Invictus Games Orlando 2016, presented by Jaguar Land Rover at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort, concluded on May 12 with a Closing Ceremony featuring world-renowned talent and uplifting performances. The Closing Ceremony featured musical performances […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Invictus Games, Uncategorized
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Wisconsin’s Jason Ryf Cruises to Inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon Victory at Walt Disney World Resort
Oshkosh runner easily wins after second-place finish last year at another runDisney Star Wars-themed race at Disneyland Resort; Katie McGrath is top women’s finisher; More than 43,000 runners take part in the race weekend LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (April 17, 2016) – After finishing second at the runDisney Star Wars half marathon at Disneyland […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, runDisney, Star Wars Half Marathon - The Dark Side
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Magical New Experiences Will Debut This Summer Across All Four Walt Disney World Theme Parks
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. –An incredible lineup of new attractions and experiences will debut this summer across all four Walt Disney World theme parks and beyond. A flurry of fireflies awakens the iconic Tree of Life with colorful animation, and the songs of Disney’s new hit film “The Jungle Book” come to life on Discovery […]
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Inspiring Local Human-Interest Stories Help Awaken the Force during Inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon – The Dark Side at Walt Disney World Resort
More than 19,500 registered for the 13.1-mile half marathon; Popular Star Wars characters to appear during the first-ever Star Wars-themed runDisney race at Walt Disney World Resort Approximately 19,000 runners from Florida are expected to among the more than 43,000 runners participating in a weekend of races that are part of the inaugural Star […]
runDisney, Star Wars Half Marathon - The Dark Side, Uncategorized