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Steve LiebmanJanuary 21, 2025

2025 Disney Wine & Dine Weekend race themes revealed

Registration for the Disney World Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend is just weeks away and runDisney has released the…

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Steve LiebmanJanuary 13, 2025

Memphis couple finish Disney World Marathon 20 years after meeting as teens at Disney

The Walt Disney World Marathon has always been an event of courage, bravery, resilience and mettle. For Memphis couple Caroline…

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(Jan. 12, 2025) Enthusiastic runners wearing colorful costumes make their way along the 26.2-mile Walt Disney World Marathon course that took runners through all four Walt Disney World Resort theme parks in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Mark Ashman, photographer)

Steve LiebmanJanuary 12, 2025

Neves wins 2025 Disney World marathon for third time in four years

Brazilian runner Vanilson Neves continued his reign at the Walt Disney World Marathon on Sunday, securing his third victory in…

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(Jan. 7, 2024) Thousands of runners participated in the 2024 Walt Disney World Marathon, which was the final course during the four-day event weekend at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Marathon Weekend featured a 5K, 10K, a half marathon and a marathon with Disney themed medals for all the runners who crossed the finish line. (Mark Ashman, photographer)

Steve LiebmanJanuary 7, 2025

runDisney 2025-2026 race events calendar revealed

Runners can enjoy eight races at Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Virtually for the 2025-2026 race season. runDisney has released…

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Steve LiebmanJanuary 6, 2025

Road closures due to the Disney World Marathon weekend 2025

(Note: The road closures for the Disney World Princess Half Marathon Weekend 2025 can be found here.) There will be…

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Steve LiebmanJanuary 1, 2025

Disney World Marathon 2025 route changing due to construction

The upcoming closure and refurbishment of Big Thunder Mountain at Magic Kingdom will mean the route for The Walt Disney…

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Disney Diary StaffDecember 16, 2024

2025 Disney World Marathon merchandise unveiled

The 2025 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend is just around the corner! From Jan. 8-12, celebrate magical miles and runDisney…

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Disney Diary StaffDecember 9, 2024

runDisney 2025 Springtime Surprise Weekend finisher medals revealed

The runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend will return to Walt Disney World Resort from April 3-6, 2025. This popular running event…

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Disney Diary StaffNovember 18, 2024

2025 Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend medals unveiled

In February 2025, the 2025 Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend returns to Walt Disney World, and today, Disney has unveiled…

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Josh Baden of Lawrence, Kan., and Lisa Hart of Winter Garden, Fla., celebrate after finishing first in the men’s and women’s divisions respectively during the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., on Nov. 3, 2024. The race weekend featured a 5K, 10K, and a half marathon with Disney themed medals for all finishers. This year also marks the 15th anniversary of the popular race weekend. (Christian Thompson, photographer)

Disney Diary StaffNovember 3, 2024

Kansas runner triumphs at 2024 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon

Josh Baden turned a family vacation into a victory lap, winning the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon on Sunday.…