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A Pair of Disney Resort Fun Runs

Earlier this year a fun new activity was introduced at Walt Disney World: themed fun runs at resorts. It looks like it started with the Beignet Dash at Port Orleans: French Quarter; the Derby Dash at Saratoga Springs was added later. If these are successful they may add...

Race Report: Disney Star Wars Dark Side Half Marathon 2017

The second annual Star Wars Dark Side race weekend concluded with the half marathon on Sunday. This year I had also run the 10K on Saturday which meant I was in for the Dark Side Challenge and would be getting an additional medal once this race was...

Race Report: Disney Star Wars Dark Side 10K 2017

Yay, my first Dark Side 10K! I missed the race last year because of newbie reasons so I was happy to be running it this year, along with the half marathon for the Dark Side Challenge. For this race I ran as Han Solo. I bought a Han Solo...

Race Report: Disney Star Wars Dark Side 5K 2017

Woo hoo, it was time for my second Dark Side weekend! The Dark Side 5K last year was my first runDisney event and I learned a lot! I had a ton of fun then and even more fun this time since I knew better what to expect....

Race Report: Disney Princess Half Marathon 2017

Disney's Princess Half Marathon Race Weekend concluded with the big half marathon on Sunday. Since I ran the Glass Slipper Challenge, I had an extra challenge medal to look forward to at the completion of the 13.1 miles. For this race I wore a custom t-shirt Arthur designed for...

Race Report: Disney Princess Enchanted 10K 2017

Princess weekend, day two! The 10K race was the first part of the Glass Slipper Challenge, which was followed by the half marathon on Sunday. I ran this race as Anna from Frozen. It was the first time I ran with my hair in two...