SUMMARY. You'll run a fast, flat course through Walt Disney World Theme Parks with Disney entertainment along the way that will leave a lasting impression and a desire to return year after year.

The Disney World Marathon is a magical experience that combines the excitement of running with the enchantment of Disney. The marathon takes runners on a whimsical journey through all four Disney theme parks: Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney's Animal Kingdom, and Disney's Hollywood Studios. The flat and fast course is ideal for both first-time marathoners and seasoned runners looking for a unique race experience

Runners are treated to a vibrant atmosphere filled with Disney characters, live entertainment, and enthusiastic spectators. The energy of the event is palpable, making every mile enjoyable and filled with surprises. Highlights of the course include running down Main Street, U.S.A., in Magic Kingdom, and passing by Cinderella Castle, navigating the exotic paths of Animal Kingdom, and experiencing the movie magic of Hollywood Studios.

The organization of the Disney World Marathon is top-notch, with plentiful aid stations, excellent crowd support, and a seamless race day experience. Participants can enjoy character photo opportunities, themed mile markers, and on-course entertainment, ensuring that the race is as fun as it is challenging.

Upon crossing the finish line, runners are rewarded with a unique Disney-themed medal and a festive post-race celebration that includes refreshments and entertainment. The sense of accomplishment is heightened by the magical surroundings, making the Disney World Marathon a truly memorable event.

In summary, the Disney World Marathon offers a perfect blend of fun, challenge, and Disney magic. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply want to soak in the Disney atmosphere, this marathon is an experience that will leave a lasting impression and a desire to return year after year.

Disney World Marathon

Human Interest Story

The 2012 Walt Disney World Marathon and events is now ninety-eight percent full and expected to close registration due to capacity shortly.

Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Nearly Full

The Disney World Marathon has added a new medal and a relay option. Registration for the races is now open.

Disney World Announces Marathon Weekend Changes

Registration has opened for the 2012 Disney World Marathon. New to the 2012 race weekend are a two-person relay and a new half-marathon medal.

Registration Opens For 2012 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend

Registration for the Walt Disney 
World Marathon Weekend presented by CIGNA opens today and two new features 
 a relay option and a new medal - await runners who sign up this year for the weekend event, Jan. 5  8, 2012.

Runners who want to participate in the 26.2 mile Disney Marathon can now 
join a buddy and sign up for the Disney Marathon Relay.

New Relay and Medal Await Runners at the Walt Disney World Marathon

Great race if you love running and Disney

Expensive but the experience is unbeatable.

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