On your marks! RunDisney has revealed new information about events coming to Hong Kong Disneyland Resort and Shanghai Disney Resort later this year.

Hong Kong Disneyland’s 10K Weekend returns November 3^rd – 4^th, with a celebration of Disney-Pixar films. Races include the Monsters University 5K on November 3^rd, The Incredibles 10K Run on November 4^th, and the Toy Story 3K and Mickey and Friends Kids Races, a date yet to be determined. All races will feature exclusive medals and merchandise, as well as dozens of Disney and Pixar characters along the race routes. But for those more focused on winning than fun, special prizes will be awarded to the top three finishers of The Incredibles 10K in four groups for both male and female runners: runners aged 16 to 19, 20 to 34, 35 to 44, and 45 and up. The prizes include:

Champion

• One night hotel accommodation in Standard Room at Disney Explorers Lodge
• Chow Tai Fook Disney “Tsum Tsum” Collection Toy Story Pure Gold Pendant (excluding necklace)

1st Runner-up

• Lunch Buffet for 2 persons at Dragon Wind, Disney Explorers Lodge
• Chow Tai Fook Disney “Tsum Tsum” Collection Alien Pure Gold Pendant (excluding necklace)

2nd Runner-up

• Lunch Buffet for 2 persons at Chef Mickey, Disney’s Hollywood Hotel
• Chow Tai Fook Disney “Tsum Tsum” Collection Sulley Pure Gold Charm/ Pendant (including hand strap)

Registration runs from June 28^th to August 28^th.

Meanwhile, in Shanghai, the previously-announced inaugural Disney Inspiration Run will take place September 15^th – 16^th, and will feature 3.5K, 5K, and 10K routes, with specialty medals and shirts for each route. The 3.5K medal features Pluto, while the 5K medal features Donald Duck, and the 10K medal features Mickey Mouse. Registration runs from July 2^nd to August 10^th.

Matthew Soberman