![]() ![]() Popular races include the Disney Princess Half Marathon, Disneyland Paris Magic Run, Wine & Dine Half Marathon, Tinker Bell Half Marathon, Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon, Star Wars Dark and Light Side Half Marathon, and even a few Virtual Running Shorts. Image: Angry Julie Monday, Flickr ( license)Įach runDisney weekend is themed to a film, character, or parks event. Pick the runDisney race that’s right for you. Wondering where to get started? Let’s go over some tips and tricks to make your first race experience a doozy (in the best way). Each runDisney race gives runners a chance to participate in select character meet-and-greets, earn colorful Disney-themed medals, and catch a glimpse of some behind-the-scenes areas of the parks-well before the sun comes up over Cinderella Castle.įor beginning runners, or those who simply have yet to sample a full weekend’s worth of races at a Disney resort, the event can feel a tad overwhelming. This isn’t your neighborhood Color Run, however. Twice a year, usually in late spring and autumn, the parks play host to a race-filled weekend, beginning with a relaxed “fun run” for the kids, working up to a standard 5K and 10K, and topping off with a half-marathon. Welcome to runDisney races-the Disney Parks’ most cherished tradition for runners of all ages and experience levels. Don’t let the bedazzled tutus and fancy sneakers fool you… twice a year, thousands of guests flock to Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and Disneyland Paris to run. When people hear the words, “Disney vacation,” their first reaction isn’t usually, “Ah, a chance to get some exercise in!” (Unless you count 12+ hours of strolling around the parks scarfing down churros, which I definitely do.) Yet one of the parks’ most popular and well-attended events also happens to be its most strenuous. ![]()
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