Disney Princess Half-Marathon race weekend in photos
Check out the photos from the always-popular Disney Princess Half-Marathon race weekend, featuring upwards of 18,500 runners, in Florida.
RunDisney’s third race of 2017 wrapped up on the weekend. The always-popular themed events are a hit among runners looking for a memorable destination race.
Walt Disney World Resort in Florida was the site of the Disney Princess Half-Marathon “women’s-themed” race weekend featuring a half, 10K, 5K and kids race. The 5K kicked off the three-day event on Friday followed by a 10K and half-marathon over the next two days. The Glass Slipper Challenge provides an added dynamic involving completing both the 10K and half-marathon back-to-back days.
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The runDisney events are known for their iconic medals and themed swag. Runners at the events also get the chance to purchase the Disney-themed New Balance shoes that the sportswear brand puts out each year. In 2017, there were as many as 18,500 finishers according to the Orlando Sentinel.
The Star Wars Half-Marathon – The Dark Side race weekend is the next runDisney event on the calendar April 20-23. In the meantime, relive the Princess Half-Marathon weekend with some of the event’s best photos below.
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Did you channel your inner Belle at this weekend's #runDisney #PrincessHalf? pic.twitter.com/AExN5RsHLf
— runDisney (@runDisney) February 27, 2017
…And they lived happily ever after. #runDisney #PrincessHalf pic.twitter.com/vh8bmXkKLs
— runDisney (@runDisney) February 26, 2017
A course fit for a Princess at the #runDisney #PrincessHalf Marathon! pic.twitter.com/EAOfQeGmU8
— runDisney (@runDisney) February 26, 2017
Will you be crowned with the #runDisney #PrincessHalf Marathon medal after this majestic run? pic.twitter.com/3PpXQGrsVW
— runDisney (@runDisney) February 26, 2017
Did you run like a Princess at this morning's #PrincessHalf Enchanted 10K? pic.twitter.com/Dnv1ru0FKe
— runDisney (@runDisney) February 25, 2017
Where will you wear your majestic medal from the #runDisney #PrincessHalf Enchanted 10K? pic.twitter.com/xXlyeOHk3W
— runDisney (@runDisney) February 25, 2017
Who’s ready to run through the great wide somewhere during the #runDisney #PrincessHalf Enchanted 10K? pic.twitter.com/7nUrsdC0a2
— runDisney (@runDisney) February 25, 2017
Dressed for the ball at the #runDisney #PrincessHalf 5K! pic.twitter.com/wfb3AAWyHK
— runDisney (@runDisney) February 24, 2017
Once upon a time… The #runDisney #PrincessHalf 5K starts our storybook weekend. pic.twitter.com/PhLkpi3shd
— runDisney (@runDisney) February 24, 2017
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