WDW Magazine December 2016 - 2017 Crowds at WDW | Page 101

runDisney picture. If you’re fast enough, you might even get to experience the medal ceremony for the top finishers. (However, we’ve never seen that!) POST RACE Aside from stretching and icing, and stretching and icing, Disney puts on a great post race event at varying locations (Disney Springs, Downtown Disney, EPCOT) depending on which race you’re running. You can imagine the fun as you party with all of your newfound runner friends and family celebrating your amazing accomplishment! Have we peaked your interest? Are you ready to sign up? Here’s a list of the upcoming races in 2017, and you can always visit runDisney.com for more details about upcoming events, training, and more! Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend - January 4-8, 2017 at Walt Disney World Resort Includes the following races: Marathon Half Marathon 10 K 5K Kids Races Dopey Challenge (5k, 10k, Half and Full Marathons) Castaway Cay Challenge Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend (The Light Side)- Jan. 12-15, 2017 at Disneyland Resort Includes the following races: Half Marathon 10K 5K Kids Races Rebel Challenge (10K and Half Marathon)