Mickey Mouse and runDisney officials honor Sarah White, 16, of Seattle, WA, for her sportsmanship in giving her Mickey Medal from the 2010 Disneyland Half Marathon to a 76-year-old fellow runner. A school-wide pep rally will be the backdrop when Disney presents the teen with a Mickey-themed race medal to
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Top 10 Kid-Friendly Disney Special Events
Here at Chip and Company, we share a lot of money–saving tips and strategies. Getting more for your dollar just makes sense to me, especially in today’s economy. One of the easiest ways you can get more from your Disney dollar is to visit during one of Disney World’s many
Disney Pic of the Day – Inaugural Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon
Pyrotechnics light the night sky at the beginning of the 2010 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon, Oct. 2, 2010 at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. More than 11,000 athletes registered for the inaugural 13.1-mile race at Walt Disney World Resort, which led runners through multiple Disney
Paul Ngeny of Auburn California Wins Fifth Annual Disneyland Half Marathon
Paul Ngeny, 31, of Auburn, Calif., led a record field of more than 14,000 registered runners Sunday at the fifth annual Disneyland Half Marathon, crossing the finish line first with a time of 1:07:24, beating the fastest Disneyland Half Marathon time by 41 seconds. “The course was very nice and
Highlights from 2010 Walt Disney World Marathon
Highlight video of past 2010 Disney World Marathons.
Champion and Sport Chalet Sponsor Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend
Today, two leaders within the sporting industry announced their official sponsorship of the 5th annual Disneyland® Half Marathon to take place over Labor Day weekend in Anaheim, Calif. For the first time, Sport Chalet joins Champion® Athleticwear, the official performance apparel of the Disney Endurance Series, as the official retailer
Jeff Galloway Joins runDisney Team as Official Training Consultant
Jeff Galloway, one of America’s foremost marathon trainers, has been named the official training consultant to Disney’s series of endurance events, which has been rebranded runDisney. Galloway, a 1972 Olympian and founder of the popular Galloway Marathon Training Program, will offer his running and training expertise to beginners as well
2011 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Sponsored by CIGNA Features Magical Miles
Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend presented by CIGNA (Jan. 6-9, 2011), part of Disney’s Endurance Series, culminates with a magical 26.2-mile journey through all four Walt Disney World theme parks and several resort hotel areas that is regarded as one of the top marathons for “first-timers” (and veterans alike). The
Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend Celebrates Anniversary with Fifth Consecutive Sellout
A record field of more than 14,000 registered participants will take to the streets of Disneyland Resort and the city of Anaheim for the fifth anniversary of “The Happiest Race on Earth” – the Disneyland Half Marathon. In addition to the 13.1-mile half marathon, the weekend features activities for the
Disneyland Half Marathon – By the Numbers
1 -Commemorative fifth anniversary Disneyland Half Marathon medal for each finisher of the half marathon 2 – Number of theme parks that participants will visit during the half marathon 5 – 2010 is the fifth anniversary for the Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend 9 – Water stops positioned throughout the course
Run Disney Logo Unveiled
This new Disney logo was unveiled this week for all those people who run in the various Disneyworld Marathons. I am unsure what Disney has planned for this logo but stay tuned to Chip and Company for more details.
Mickey’s Halloween Family Fun Run 5K Charts Course Through Magic Kingdom
The inaugural Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon on Oct. 2 has reached capacity, but people looking for some exercise that day – combined with some Disney theme park fun on Oct. 3 – can still enter Mickey’s Halloween Family Fun Run 5K. Mickey’s Halloween Family Fun Run, at 7
Disney Marathon Finishers Get New Medal and Complimentary Day at Disney on ‘Marathon Monday’
New 2011 race enhancements include reward of complimentary admission to a Walt Disney World theme park for marathon finishers, plus first-ever online voting to select new race medal; race registration well underway after record marathon weekend exceeded 55,500 in 2010 In addition to a tremendous sense of accomplishment, a magical
