Go the Distance With Mickey & Friends During the 2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend!

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Every dream starts somewhere and whether you’ve dreamed of running your first marathon or are just getting started racing, we invite you to go the distance during the 2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend! The unforgettable race weekend features courses full of character and encouragement as you earn every mile in a weekend filled with four different races, two challenges, and inspiration at every turn. Top it all off with some fantastic bling and it’s a perfect ‘run’cation at Walt Disney World Resort!

Gear up to make every mile worth your while as you take a look at the 2024 event’s race themes:

Walt Disney World 5K | Pluto

Walt Disney World 10K | Chip ‘N Dale

Walt Disney World Half Marathon | Donald & Daisy Duck

Walt Disney World Marathon | Mickey & Minnie Mouse

Goofy’s Race & a Half Challenge | Goofy

Dopey Challenge | Dopey

Want to earn a little extra BLING and are also planning to join us for the 2024 Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend? Register for either of the two qualifying events during the 2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend and earn a special commemorative medal available only in 2024 as part of the runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge! To learn more about the Challenge and all the ways you can qualify here.

From 3.1 to 48.6 miles, you can also plan to join the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend fun – virtually! Whether you’re looking for motivation to train for a future runDisney race or get a taste of the magic wherever you run, virtual race events are a great way to reward yourself for staying active! Head over to runDisney.com to learn more about the 2024 Virtual Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend.

Wanting to join for the 2024 event? EARmark your calendar for the following registration dates and times:

  • Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort
    • Club runDisney Gold & Platinum Member Registration | April 4, 2023
    • General Registration | April 11, 2023 at 10 AM ET
  • Virtual Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend
    • General Registration | April 14, 2023 at 10 AM ET

Get ready to go the distance at a one-of-a-kind race weekend during the 2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend! Which event are you most excited about? Share with us in social using #WDWMarathon.

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Jimmy has been a Disney Nerd for as long as he can remember. It started with trips with his sister and parents when he was a child. It has grown into multiple trips with his wife, children, extended family and friends. Over the years, Jimmy has found a love for Epcot and all that World Showcase has to offer. Through his affection for Walt Disney World came his venture into becoming a travel planner. Jimmy is the owner of Once Upon a Time Travel Agency, LLC and specialized in planning Walt Disney World vacations; contact him for all your travel needs.