It’s been a while since we saw any major work on TRON Lightcycle / Run in Magic Kingdom, but a new piece has now been installed on the show building. We now have to look past this unfinished structure, but there’s no missing the archway piece around the coaster’s entrance into the building. After taking … Read more
Royal greetings from Magic Kingdom! We have a big day of parks and resorts ahead so let’s get started! We previously saw new banners for the 50th celebration a few days prior, but a colorful new rainbow version now sits along the entrance to the Magic Kingdom as well! Starting our day off with a … Read more
Recently we have seen a lot of progress being made on TRON Lightcycle/Run at Magic Kingdom with the removal of construction material. Today we may be seeing some light at the end of the tunnel as testing with the train envelope begins. An envelope is a contraption that gets sent along the track of a … Read more
Good morning from a spooky – I mean, gloomy – day at Magic Kingdom! It was cloudy and cool(er) all day which gave us a break from the heat! Even though all of the top part of the scrim has been removed from the Main Street Train Station, some new black scrim has appeared around … Read more
Exterior construction of TRON Lightcycle / Run is currently focused on preparing for the canopy to be installed. Metal rods are being placed on top of the white framework. The show building was closed during today’s construction. A couple of crew members were working atop the bare structure next to the coaster. Most other crew … Read more
Good morning from a magical day at Cinderella Castle! Starting our day off with a stop at the Transportation and Ticket Center before boarding the monorail to Magic Kingdom, more “royal” blue paint has been added to poles around the ticket booths. A new bus sign greets you as you head back into the parking … Read more
It’s hard to tell what’s faster: the speed guests will be racing around the grid when TRON Lightcycle / Run opens at the Magic Kingdom, or how quickly the mysterious new structure rising nearby is being built! In just the span of a few days since our previous visit, the building has continued to take … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, July 29, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
The mysterious new structure being built next to TRON Lightcycle / Run at the Magic Kingdom has developed quite a bit since our last visit. The concrete platform now has a metal framework around the perimeter. Progress has come along quickly on the structure, though its purpose is still currently unknown. It’s been rumored that … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, July 28, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
A new steel structure is being constructed next to the TRON Lightcycle / Run coaster at Magic Kingdom. Since we last checked in, the structure has taken shape more. The structure is on a concrete foundation in the construction site. Crew members were walking on the concrete foundation today. More crew members were on the … Read more
Since interior construction resumed on TRON Lightcycle / Run in Magic Kingdom, there has been major progress on the exterior of the attraction as well. TRON Lightcycle / Run was originally scheduled to open in time for Magic Kingdom’s 50th anniversary on October 1, but was significantly delayed due to COVID-19. Most of the canopy … Read more
Hey-Howdy-Hey from a beautiful day at Magic Kingdom! Today was the first day in quite a while that we did not have a drop of rain, so we spent the day soaking in all the sunny sights! We didn’t even make it out of the parking lot when we spotted a new ‘Family of the … Read more
There have been major strides with construction of TRON Lightcycle / Run at Magic Kingdom in the past few weeks. The large crane was recently removed from the site, indicating it’s no longer needed. The coaster’s entrance to “The Grid” show building is also looking neater. Many materials sit around the construction site. Scaffolding leads … Read more
Construction around the TRON Lightcycle / Run site in Magic Kingdom continues to move along, with more updates happening each day. This morning, we spotted a change to the reentry point. Yesterday, the giant crane that was on site for years was completely disassembled. Crew members have closed the wall around the newly framed reentry … Read more
Yesterday, we watched as the crane at the TRON Lightcycle / Run construction site in Magic Kingdom began to be disassembled. Today, the crane has been completely taken apart, indicating it is no longer needed for construction. The crane had sat at the site for years now and was used to lift sections of the … Read more
