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Getting Your Family Ready for a runDisney Event

In 2014, my family and I  joined the runDisney craze.  We weren’t runners before, but now we have four runDisney race weekends under our belts and are thinking about doing some more.  Running is a great way for families to do something together. It promotes a healthy lifestyle and shows kids that anything is possible. …

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The Family That Runs Together…Has Fun Together!

Families have a lot on their plates during the school year. It’s hard to find the time and energy to do fun things together. We’ve discovered a fun activity that we can do with our kids that can happen anytime and anywhere. We are a running family. Since 2014, our family, including our two kids, …

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Best Disney Songs for Your runDisney Playlist

Ready to run Disney? Here’s a list of songs that will keep you motivated throughout your run.    From 5k to Marathon, we’ve got Disney music to help you keep your pace, stay focused, or take your mind off the fact that you are running through the parks!  Follow these steps to create the perfect …

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Running for Charity… Why I May Never Do it Again.

It’s not easy to ask people for money, no matter the reason.  Getting out there and running consistently to train for a race is hard enough. Despite signing up to support a great cause, the headache of trying to raise the money for my upcoming marathon is really getting me down. Is it wrong that …

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A Tale of 2 Halfs | 13 Differences Between the WDW and Wine & Dine Half Marathons

In 2014 I ran not one, but two runDisney Half Marathons.  These were the first half marathons I ever ran.  I learned a lot running my first during Marathon Weekend in January, and I thought that prepared me for what was to come when I ran the Wine & Dine Half Marathon in November. It …

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10 Best Tips for runDisney Beginners

Welcome to the next stop on Magical Blogorail Red. Today we are sharing our experiences, tips and info to help you runDisney. In 2014, we joined the runDisney craze.  We weren’t runners before, but now we have two runDisney race weekends under our belts and thinking about doing some more.  As beginning runners, we wanted …

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13.1 Things I Learned Running My First runDisney Half Marathon

In 2014, we went to Walt Disney World for our very first runDisney race weekend. We had signed the kids up for the kids races, Lisa for the 5k, and myself for the WDW Half Marathon.   We consider ourselves seasoned veterans of Walt Disney World vacations, but we were nervous about our first runDisney …

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We’re Going to runDisney! What were we thinking???

It’s Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World, and among the thousands of runners descending upon the resort  are these two under-prepared, and somewhat nervous newbies to the experience! Last year at this time, we had no idea that right now we’d be days away from boarding our flight down to Orlando to partake in this …

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