Race Reports

Race Report: 2018 WDW 10K (Dopey 2/4)

The 2018 Dopey Challenge rolls on with the 10K on day two! This run would be another fairly standard Disney route, taking us from the Epcot parking lot, through the park and around Crescent Lake, back through Epcot to the parking lot finish. I dressed up as classic Donald Duck,...

Race Report: 2018 WDW 5K (Dopey 1/4)

Let the 2018 Dopey Challenge begin! I was so excited and nervous for this weekend for so long, and the time was finally here! In just a few days I would be running my first marathon, but first, as part of the Dopey Challenge, I had three other...

My runDisney Photo Tips

Part of running a runDisney race is enjoying the entertainment on course, including characters, live and recorded music, elaborate photo ops, and more. I love this part of Disney runs so I often stop as often as possible, meeting all the characters and taking all the photos. Here are...

Race Report: Taylor Wildcat 5K 2017

The Taylor Wildcat 5K in Pierson, Florida, benefits the Taylor High School softball and cross country programs. This is a local race in a quiet part of western Volusia County and this was the first year I ran. The race had a Thanksgiving theme though no one...

Race Report: Red Ribbon Half Marathon 2017: or, That Time I Ran 11:11 on 11/11

I ran the Red Ribbon Half Marathon in Lakeland Florida on Veteran's Day, November 11, 2017. The race is a fundraiser for the drug abuse prevention group Inneract Alliance. The pretty suburban course runs through Lakeland in central Florida, on roads and multi-use trails, through neighborhoods, and...

Race Report: Wine & Dine Half Marathon 2017

Disney's Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend concluded with the half marathon on Sunday. Because I ran the 10K as well, I had the extra challenge medal to look forward to. I kept my kit simple with my 10K wine and dine themed shirt from last year and a...