Disneyland Paris announced today (Sunday 22 February 2015) that the popular runDisney event will be coming to Disneyland Paris in September 2016. In a post on the official Disneyland Paris Facebook account, the rumoured event was finally let out of the bag: “It’s official! We’re delighted to announce that we’ll be holding our first ever … Read more
runDisney has just announced that it has teamed up with the Sierra Nevada Corporation to host a new event next year themed to Star Wars. May the Force be with you during the all-new Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend at the Disneyland Resort. It’s a weekend journey to a galaxy far, far away featuring various … Read more
With half- and full-marathons within the Disney Parks, athletes and Disney fans can combine their two passions. These athletes will be pleased to hear that Fit2Run, a Runner’s Superstore, will be coming to Downtown Disney next month. Within this Superstore, Fit2Run salespeople can help you find your perfect fit in athletic trainers. Fit2Run will also … Read more
On Friday, August 9th, a runDisney D2.3 Fun Run will lead the way for the D23 Expo! D23 members will have the opportunity to run through Disney’s California Adventure Park on a 2.3 mile fun run, preceding the opening of the D23 Expo. Runners taking part in this adventure will receive a shirt for participating, along … Read more
20 Years Running by Michael Truskowski When the Walt Disney World Marathon was first run in 1994, a few thousand runners took part. This year, for the 20th running of the race, over 20,000 took part in the 26.2 mile run. Not to mention the other 40,000 or so participants who participated in the weekend’s … Read more
By Steven Miller on the Disney Parks Blog: The first part of 2013 is an exciting time for runDisney fans with two months of races at Disney Parks. I recently gave you a look at new Dooney & Bourke and Vinylmation items we created for the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend presented by Cigna. A few readers asked about additional items … Read more
By Faron Kelley on The Disney Parks Blog: I am excited to let you know the Happiest Race on Earth just got happier! Today runDisney announced the 2013 Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend is expanding with the addition of the Disneyland 10K at Disneyland Resortin Anaheim, Cal. The new 10K will be a timed event and take runners through Disneyland park, Disney California … Read more
This is a reprint from the printed editions of WDWNT: The Magazine WDWNT The Magazine: A Goofy Weekend By Michael Truskowski Reprint From Issue Running a marathon makes you part of a pretty exclusive club. Less than 1% of the population of the world will ever achieve this. For those of us who have, … Read more
