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runDisney Wine & Dine 2026 Recap: The Expo, the 10K, the Half Marathon, and the New 5K
A full recap of runDisney’s 2026 Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend: the Expo, the Three Caballeros 10K, the Mary Poppins half marathon, and what actually happened at the newly expanded 5K, including the balloon ladies and the sweep.
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2025 Dopey Challenge: runDisney Marathon Weekend – Full Marathon Recap (The Ugly One)
Keep reading through the history stuff I promise this one gets good. A History of Marathon Weekend and the Dopey & Goofy Challenges We had three races in our back pocket—the 5K, the 10K, and the half marathon—for a total of 22.4 miles. It was time for the last little race of the weekend: The…
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2025 Dopey Challenge: runDisney Marathon Weekend Half Marathon Recap
Introduction Three down, one to go. After running the 5K on Thursday morning and the 10K on Friday, we tackled the half marathon distance on Saturday, January 11th. Per usual, the Marathon Weekend Half Marathon was themed to Donald & Daisy (“take on 13.1 miles with boisterous, feathered friends”)–but with a revamped course even more…
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2025 Dopey Challenge: runDisney Marathon Weekend 10K Recap
Introduction Another race under our belts!! After running the 5K on Thursday morning we moved on to the 10K on Friday, January 10th. The Marathon Weekend 10K was themed to Chip & Dale per usual but with a somewhat revamped course through EPCOT and around the Boardwalk Resorts and Crescent Lake that we loved as…
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Kicking Off the 2025 Dopey Challenge: runDisney Marathon Weekend 5K Recap
Introduction It’s finally here!! runDisney’s 2025 Marathon Weekend kicked off this morning with the Marathon Weekend 5K–a Pluto- (dog, not former planet) themed race around EPCOT on a new course that turned out to be a blast. runDisney 2025 Marathon Weekend 5K Course Map If you’re running other races this weekend, you can find my…
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The Complete Guide to runDisney’s 2025 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend
And just like that, the 2025 Marathon Weekend is upon us. Here’s everything you need to know, from now until the end of your last race. All of this information is gathered from runDisney’s provided information, including especially runDisney’s Official Digital Expo & Event Guide for the weekend–with a dash of personal experience since this…
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Everything you need to know for the 2024 runDisney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend
Heading to Wine & Dine 2026? Here’s what’s changing with the 5K this year → Bring on the 2024-2025 Walt Disney World runDisney race season! We’re kicking it off with the 15th annual Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend. The weekend’s races will take place over the course of three days–a 5K on Friday,…
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We fell in love this weekend: New Bern’s Trail to Tryon Races x Breeze Airways
There are a handful of times in my life that I’ve set foot in a place that just felt right: In 11th grade, coming up the escalator from Penn Station to visit my father while he was stationed in New York, in college and law school, first stumbling on each of my favorite nooks in…
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A note from the start of the (runDisney) training season. {{And a love letter to marathon training.}}
Training officially started today for my 2024-’25 (runDisney) running season. My first major race of the season will probably be runDisney’s Wine & Dine (short of any spontaneous local ones I throw in along the way) but I always gear my training to January’s Dopey Challenge since that’s the biggest race set of the season…
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runDisney: Your Complete Guide to the 2024 Springtime Surprise Race Weekend
Everything you need to know for runDisney’s Springtime Surprise Weekend at Walt Disney World.