runDisney Races & Runs & More

These are my reports of my runDisney races, starting with the Dark Side 5K in 2016 and my first half marathon that same weekend. I was able to run all three races of the Disneyland Half Marathon weekend the last time it was held, in 2017, to earn my one and only Coast-to-Coast Challenge medal.

runDisney Race Recap: Springtime Surprise Neverland 5K

The third annual Springtime Surprise Challenge Weekend took place at Walt Disney World from April 18-21, 2024. I had planned to participate in all of the race events for the third year in a row, but my plan didn't work out. Here's my recap for the 5K, the...

Running Magical Miles With Purpose: runDisney Charity Bibs

Have you ever run a Disney race using a charity bib? I feel like I've done a lot as a runner, but that I'm missing something by not having had this experience. As we are deep into Princess Half Marathon Weekend, I've been thinking about charities that partner...

Wine & Dine Volunteer Spots Slow To Fill Following Disney Ticket Announcement

Volunteer registration for the 2023 Wine & Dine race weekend events opened up on September 6th. At that time, what was long rumored was finally, unfortunately, confirmed: 

runDisney Race Recap: Springtime Surprise Toy Story 10-Miler 2023

I participated in the second annual Springtime Surprise race weekend at Walt Disney World. Here's my recap of the third and final event of the weekend, the Toy Story 10-Miler.

runDisney Race Recap: Springtime Surprise Monsters 10K 2023

I participated in the second annual Springtime Surprise race weekend at Walt Disney World. Here's my recap of the second event of the weekend, the Monsters 10K.

runDisney Race Recap: Springtime Surprise Expo & Cars 5K 2023

I participated in the second annual Springtime Surprise race weekend at Walt Disney World. Here's my recap of the expo and the first race in the three-day challenge event, the Cars 5K. Expo: April 13, 2023Everyone participating in a runDisney event needs to go to the Expo...