The second morning of our cruise we woke up just in time to watch the ship pulling into Castaway Cay, Disney’s private island, from our stateroom… …I grabbed a quick bite to eat and headed down to the meeting area for the Castaway Cay 5k. Once all the registered runners had arrived (you can register … Continue reading
One of the fun things about running races at Disney is that there always seems to be a friend around every corner! Between blogging and running I’ve met so many great new people and I was fortunate to “run” into many of them while I was in Florida for the Dopey Challenge! Of course there … Continue reading
So with all my recaps of the Dopey Challenge complete I thought I’d write a separate post sharing some of my pros and cons of the entire experience. **Please keep in mind that having done many runDisney events (including marathon weekend the past 2 years) I am also comparing these races to past years and … Continue reading
I can’t believe the Dopey Challenge is over already, I feel like it went by so quickly! I’ve loved writing and sharing my race recaps so far and I love reading about everyone else’s experiences at the races! If you’ve missed any of them, the links to my 5k, 10k and half marathon recaps are … Continue reading
Newsies to Run Around the World! By Bryan Denton New York – A group of Newsies will be heading to Orlando, Florida later this week to begin a run around The World to spread the message about their successful New York City strike against unfair child labor wages “Once and For All”. The group of … Continue reading
The key to completing a back- to-back race challenge lies in the between race recovery! We’ve probably all got our at-home run recovery routine down pat, but being “on the road” for a destination race may take a little extra planning to get the same type of recovery you’re used to. While I’m getting ready … Continue reading
Disclaimer: If you’re not in the mood for a totally petty, ranting, complaining post please feel free to skip this one. As many of you who participate in the runDisney races know, the corrals for Marathon Weekend were released this week. If you follow me on twitter, you probably also know that I am … Continue reading
In case you missed it, my Wine & Dine weekend started off with the runDisney Meet-Up on Thursday night. Friday my friends and I spent the day in the Magic Kingdom where we checked out the Jingle Cruise (which I thought was hysterical), met the new talking Mickey (totally cooler than I expected!) and I … Continue reading
I had such a great weekend down in Florida for the Wine & Dine Half Marathon! I can’t wait to tell you all about the race itself, but first up was the Wine & Dine Half Marathon Meet-Up on Thursday night! I was 1 of 125 people chosen to participate in this exclusive event (entry was … Continue reading
Ok, one last Disneyland Half Marathon related post – since a few people asked I thought I would share some information on where our fun Cars shirts that we wore for the Disneyland 10k came from! One of my favorite things about the runDisney races is seeing all the runners in their fun and creative costumes! … Continue reading
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