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New Twists and Turns Coming to 20th Anniversary Walt Disney World Marathon Course

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The WDW Marathon will be celebrating 20 years with special entertainment along the 20th mile. The race is also taking some new paths which will include, for the first time, running in the WDW Speedway as well as the EPSN WWOS Stadium! If you want to get in on the fun, just sign up at … Continue reading "New Twists and Turns Coming to 20th Anniversary Walt Disney World Marathon Course"
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Tinker Bell Half Marathon by the Numbers

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
1 – The inaugural Tinker Bell Half Marathon at Disneyland Resort 10 – Countries represented in the inaugural Tinker Bell Half Marathon; majority of international participants are from Canada. 14 – Age of the youngest participant in the 1/2 marathon 48 – US States represented in the half marathon; no runners from Maine or New … Continue reading "Tinker Bell Half Marathon by the Numbers"
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Inaugural Tinker Bell Half Marathon Takes “Flight” at Disneyland Resort

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TV sitcom star to be among the more than 17,000 runners inwomen-focused weekend of events centered on health, fitness and active lifestyles ANAHEIM, Ca. (January 19, 2012) – Pixie dust and fairy wings will overtake Disneyland Resort and the streets of Anaheim this weekend as thousands of runners participate in the inaugural Tinker Bell Half … Continue reading "Inaugural Tinker Bell Half Marathon Takes “Flight” at Disneyland Resort"
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Celebrities and Wounded Veterans Join Record Disney Marathon Weekend

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19th annual runDisney event to include new marathon relay option and commemorative 15th anniversary half marathon medal; weekend field to top 56,000 Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Jan. 3, 2012) – Reality TV stars and wounded military soldiers are expected to be part of the more than 56,000 runners participating in the Walt Disney World Marathon … Continue reading "Celebrities and Wounded Veterans Join Record Disney Marathon Weekend"
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The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror 10-Miler

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New 10-mile event is reminiscent of Tower of Terror 13K race from 2009; Race debuts Sept. 29, 2012 and is sixth signature runDisney event and second nighttime race at Walt Disney World; Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend shifts to early Nov. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Dec. 21, 2011) – Reviving the scarily popular … Continue reading "The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror 10-Miler"
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Californian Runner Humberto Rojas Cruises To Disneyland Half Marathon Victory

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Louisiana runner repeats as women’s division winner; Celebrity Drew Carey finishes with personal best time; Half marathon field pushes race weekend total to new event record ANAHEIM, Calif. (Sept. 4, 2011) – Humberto Rojas finished the Disneyland Half Marathon pretty much where he started – in first place. The 27-year-old from Fountain Valley, Calif., led … Continue reading "Californian Runner Humberto Rojas Cruises To Disneyland Half Marathon Victory"
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2012 Disney World Half Marathon

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2012 is the 15th anniversary of the Walt Disney World Half Marathon event. To celebrate, a special medal has been designed. “In honor of the race ConDUCKtor himself, Mr. Donald Duck, we proudly introduce the 2012 Walt Disney World Half Marathon 15th anniversary finisher medal!” Here are a couple previous images of WDW Half Marathon … Continue reading "2012 Disney World Half Marathon"
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