Disney is well on it’s way to having a race almost every weekend at it’s theme parks in California and Florida. Today, runDisney announced the creation of The Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon Weekend that will take place November 14-16, 2014 at Disneyland in Anaheim, California.
Avengers Assemble! Join the Avengers team of Captain America, Thor, Hulk, Black Widow, Hawkeye, and Tony Stark for the first-ever Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon Weekend at the Disneyland® Resort – the extraordinary course on Earth hosted by Earth’s Mightiest Heroes! It’s a power-packed weekend of fantastic fun and amazing excitement with mighty runs, incredible surprises, a night time pasta party, and the chance to take home your own Avengers Super Heroes Finisher Medal. Unleash your inner Super Hero abilities! Join the fun during the Avengers Super Heroes Weekend.
The weekend will consist of the half marathon, a Super Heroes 5K, and runDisney kid races.
Registration for the Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon weekend opens on March 25th. Will this be the first half marathon to crack the $200.00 entry fee ceiling for 13.1 miles?
These are the medals the finisher’s of the Goofy’s Race And A Half Challenge received on January11-12 , 2014 in Walt Disney World, Florida.
Runners who completed the Walt Disney World Half Marathon on Saturday and the Walt Disney World Marathon on Sunday also received the Goofy Challenge medal. Lot of fun bling!
This is the medal for runDisney’s Castaway Cay 5K.
The Castaway Cay 5K is held during Disney cruises that stop at Castaway Cay. The race is free…well, except for the price of the cruise…but you get a bib and a medal and can buy a shirt if you would like one. Plus, there’s the whole getting to run on a tropical island thing!
This is the medal for runDisney’s The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror 10 Miler that was held on September 29, 2012 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Orlando, Florida.
Seriously cool medal. The elevator slides and the windows and sign glow in the dark! I want this medal!
In order to earn this medal, runners must complete a half marathon or marathon on the east coast at Walt Disney World AND a half marathon on the west coast at Disneyland. You can run either coast first and you have options on each coast:
East Coast – Walt Disney World Half Marathon/Marathon, the Princess Half Marathon, and the Wine & Dine Half Marathon.
West Coast – Disneyland Half Marathon and the Tinkerbell Half Marathon.
Here is a look at my the finisher’s medal from the 2012 runDisney Kids’ Races that were held on January 6, 2012 at the Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Florida.
Events included a diaper dash, 100m, 200m, 400m, and 1-mile race.