If you want to see the 5K recap, you can find it HERE. The 10K recap is HERE. And my comprehensive guide for the weekend is HERE. Another race down!! This morning’s half marathon, starting at 5 a.m. and featuring lovebirds Donald Duck and Daisy Duck, marked the third race of Walt Disney World’s 2026…
If you want to see the 5K recap, you can find it HERE, and my comprehensive guide for the weekend is HERE. 2 down!! This morning’s 10K went “nuts for 6.2 mysterious miles led by super sleuth Chip and his trusty friend Dale.” I don’t know what it was about this course that made it…
3.1 down, 45.5 to go!! We kicked off Marathon Weekend this morning with the Walt Disney World 5K. The event was themed to out-of-this-world sci-fi fun and hosted by astropup Pluto. You can find my comprehensive guide to this race weekend right HERE. Walt Disney World 5K – Arrival and Pre-Race Characters I left the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Marathon Weekend 2024: Expo – Wednesday, January 3rd through Saturday, January 6th 5K – Thursday, January 4th starting at 5 a.m. 10K – Friday, January 5th starting at 5 a.m. Half Marathon (changed to 7.1 miles) – Saturday, January 6th starting at 5 a.m. (moved to 4:45 a.m.) Full Marathon – Sunday, January 7th starting…
Date & Time: Sunday, January 8, 2023 at 5 a.m. Course Map: At last we come to the final race of Walt Disney World’s 2023 runDisney Marathon Weekend – the marathon itself. Because so many runners do the Goofy Challenge (the half marathon and full marathon – 39.3 total miles) or the Dopey Challenge (the…
It’s after 7 p.m. and my alarm is set for 2 for the next race, so I’m going to keep this short and sweet – but I didn’t want to end the night without writing about runDisney’s 2023 Marathon Weekend 5K while it was fresh in my mind!! Date: January 5, 2023 – 5 a.m….