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Disney's race weekends, including Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend (January), the Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend (late winter), and the Disney Wine & Dine Half…

Must do
Height
Any height
Ride time
300 min
Thrill
Intense
Lightning Lane
Standby only
Ages
Ages 5+ (depending on race)

What it is

Disney's race weekends, including Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend (January), the Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend (late winter), and the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend (October 22-25, 2026). Race expos and packet pickup are held at the complex; the races themselves run through the theme parks and resort roads.

How to do it right

  • Register early - popular races and challenges can sell out fast
  • Training plans available on runDisney website
  • Character photo ops along the course
  • Unique medals and merchandise for participants
  • Spectators can watch at various points

Best time to ride

  • January (Marathon Weekend)
  • Late winter (Princess Half)
  • Fall (Wine & Dine; October 22-25 in 2026)

Photo spots

  • Start and finish line
  • Character stops along course
  • Finisher medal photos

Accessibility

  • You can stay in your wheelchair or ECV

Checked against Disney's official page on October 10, 2026. Hours, prices, and refurbishments change; I confirm everything for your dates.