Thursday, November 21, 2024
HomerunDisney2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Draws Thousands of Runners to Central...

2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Draws Thousands of Runners to Central Florida’s Magical Realm

Thousands of runners from across the nation and around the globe are making their way to Central Florida for this year’s Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort, including several runners with heart-warming stories.   

2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Draws Thousands of Runners to Central Florida's Magical Realm
2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Draws Thousands of Runners to Central Florida’s Magical Realm

The annual race weekend, one of the largest sporting events in Central Florida, got underway today with the runDisney Health & Fitness Expo at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex where runners of all skill levels began picking up their race bibs and shirts, and shopped for popular runDisney merchandise as well as the latest running and fitness products. 

2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Draws Thousands of Runners to Central Florida's Magical Realm
2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Draws Thousands of Runners to Central Florida’s Magical Realm

 The first race is the 5K on Thursday followed by the 10K on Friday, the half marathon on Saturday and the marathon on Sunday. Runners are also trying to earn special medals by completing the Dopey Challenge (all four races) and Goofy’s Race and a Half Challenge (half marathon and marathon).  

 The race weekend, which pays homage to D100 with special entertainment and character meet-and-greets that commemorate Disney’s centennial celebration, also features several runners with inspiring personal stories.

2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Draws Thousands of Runners to Central Florida's Magical Realm
2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Draws Thousands of Runners to Central Florida’s Magical Realm

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

13,789FansLike
5,480FollowersFollow
57,042SubscribersSubscribe

Free Disney Coloring Pages