Blog - Half Marathon

Put on your imaginary wings and join the Disney , , and the for this exciting weekend! Designed especially for women runners of all ages, every runner who crosses the Finish line will earn their “wings” with a Tinker Bell themed race finisher medal. Plenty of runners will come out for the race dressed as their favorite character. More than 13,000 runners crossed the finish line in the half marathon in 2015, with another 8,300 finishing the Tinker Bell 10K.

Get set for the Ultimate Pixie Adventure – the Pixie Dust Challenge! Runners who complete both the 13.1 mile Tinker Bell Half Marathon plus the 6.2 mile Tinker Bell 10K will receive the Pixie Dust Challenge medal in addition to the Tinker Bell Half Marathon and 10K finisher medals.

In 2016 any participant who completes both the Princess Half Marathon held in February at World and the Tinker Bell Half Marathon on May 8 will earn a special pink version of the runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge medal.

The most magical course on earth takes you on an extraordinary adventure through and the spectacular Resort and continues along the historic and colorful streets of Anaheim. Then get set for an incredible storybook finish! runDisney Kids Races include a 400m dash for 7-8 years old, 200m dash for 4-6 years old, 100m dash for 1-3 years old plus a Diaper Dash for crawlers (those 12 months and under). The location is Downtown Disney District near ESPN Zone.

At the runDisney Health & Fitness Expo at the Disneyland Hotel you can check out the latest in fitness apparel, footwear, sunglasses, high tech gadgets, and nutritional products. The Expo will also showcase a Speaker Series that includes appearances by celebrity runners plus seminars on training, running, and nutrition featuring speakers and panelists from the running industry.

Join the excitement! Let ART take you there. All ART lines begin and end at the Transportation Center.

By: Ann Galllaugher