Tag Archives: runDisney

Princess Half, Here We Come!

Posted on April 28, 2017 by

So this happened yesterday: As an annual passholder, I was able to take advantage of early registration yesterday for Princess Half Marathon weekend.  My friend Kathleen and I have been talking about a girls weekend at Disney World for this … Continue reading →

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Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend – Days 0 and 1 – Flying Down and the Expo

Posted on November 14, 2016 by

I’m so excited to relive all of the excitement from our most recent trip to Disney!  This trip was much different than our past couple of trips, and to the surprise of many, only my second racecation at Disney (3rd if … Continue reading →

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Wine and Dine, Take 2

Posted on March 30, 2016 by

At this time last year Preston and I were extremely excited to have successfully registered for the 2015 Wine and Dine Half Marathon.  About a month after registering we found out that we were expecting little man, and eventually decided … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on this Year’s Wine and Dine Half Marathon

Posted on November 12, 2015 by

Back in March, Preston and I registered for this year’s Wine and Dine Half Marathon.  That was about six weeks before we found out that we were pregnant, and when we calculated the weeks we realized that I’d be 33 weeks … Continue reading →

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Magical Miles: The Runner’s Guide to Walt Disney World Review and Giveaway

Posted on March 12, 2015 by

I am a planner by nature.  When it comes to planning trips, whether they’re for a race or not, I often look at every single detail in order to ensure the best possible trip.  From the flights, to the hotel(s), … Continue reading →

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Wine and Dine, Here We Come!

Posted on March 4, 2015 by

So this happened yesterday: That’s right, Preston and I will be running the Wine and Dine Half Marathon at Disney World on November 7th.  When we returned home last January from Marathon Weekend we agreed that Wine and Dine would … Continue reading →

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Friday Five – October 24th – Five Reasons to Run a Half Marathon

Posted on October 24, 2014 by

Did you see the Wall Street Journal’s article this week about half marathons setting record breaking numbers in terms of the number of people running them, especially women?  Not surprisingly, the article highlights popular race series, including runDisney and Rock ‘n’ … Continue reading →

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Our Race Medals on Display

Posted on October 7, 2014 by

Since we moved into our townhouse in July we’ve been slowly working on projects around the house.  We’ve known since we moved in that we wanted to showcase our race medals on one of the walls in our office.  I’ve slowly … Continue reading →

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Random Thursday Thoughts

Posted on April 17, 2014 by

Last night was one of those evenings when I had several thoughts running through my head all at once. 1.  The craziness of runDisney registration has once again begun. Yesterday at noon, preregistration for Marathon Weekend in January opened.  General … Continue reading →

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Rock ‘n’ Roll USA Expo

Posted on March 18, 2014 by

Preston and I kicked off our second Rock ‘n’ Roll race with the expo, which was held at the DC Armory.  In order to avoid the out of town crowd at the expo on Friday, we opted to go Thursday … Continue reading →

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