Running at Walt Disney World and Beyond
Ever wondered what it’s like behind the scenes at a race? Our volunteer panel reveals what makes race day magic happen—from early morning setup to cheering you across the finish line. Listen to their stories and remember to thank your volunteers! #RiseAndRun #RaceVolunteers
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Choosing the right Disney resort for race weekend can make or break your experience. The Gang and Magic Bound Travel’s Brad and Maggie rank the Top 5: Beach Club, Pop Century, French Quarter, Polynesian, and Coronado Springs. Which is your go-to? #runDisney #DisneyResorts
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12 runners, 3 teams, 1 mission: to honor their friend Erin at Loopy Looper. Also One anonymous donor cured my cancer.” Hear Abby’s powerful story on Rise and Run as the National Marrow Donor Program explains how a simple cheek swab can save lives. Could you be someone’s miracle match?Listen to their inspiring story on the latest Rise and Run
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Ever wonder about those entertaining voices cheering you up that brutal hill during Run Disney races? Meet Jodi Chase, one half of the “annoying” tailgating duo designed to distract you from the pain. Her story will make you laugh next time you hear her!
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Meet Alan Young, who’s run EVERY Walt Disney World Marathon since 1994! Despite strokes, surgeries, and injuries over the years, he’s never missed one. His secret? “I’ve never considered not finishing as an option.” What race legacy are you building? #RunDisney
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Ever wonder who those dreaded Balloon Ladies are at runDisney races? They’re not just pacers—they’re cheerleaders, motivators, and essential guides for runners. Listen to our interview with Molly and Kathleen to learn their secrets and how they help runners cross that finish line!
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From elaborate costumes to fireball dance parties, the #RunDopey crew shares how they turned 48.6 miles into a celebration. As marathon training officially begins, get inspired by those who make the miles magical. Which race weekend are you training for?
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Struggling with summer heat? Perfect Disney Marathoner Chris Twiggs reveals his secrets for running in high temps. “You can get the same endurance benefit from walking” might be the permission you need to adjust your training. Listen now! #RunningTips #SummerRunning
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Pro runner Brittany Charbonneau opens up about motherhood, recovery, and her return to racing in our latest episode. Her advice for new running parents? “Listen to your body – it’s supposed to not go according to plan.” #RunningMom #TrailRunning
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The 501st Legion brings Star Wars magic to Disney races! These “bad guys doing good” volunteer their time in movie-quality costumes to cheer on runners when they need it most. #runDisney #501stLegion
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