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2009 WALT DISNEY WORLD®
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January 8 - 11,
2009
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REGISTRATION VERIFICATION
Verify your registration in the WALT DISNEY WORLD® Marathon and Half
Marathon. All runners will need to
verify their registration to ensure that everything is set for
them to compete in January! Please make sure that your contact
information is current. If you need to change your address please
click here.
ONLINE PROCESS
FOR WAIVER/RACE NUMBER PICK-UP CARD
New in
2009, you will not receive your Marathon Weekend race number pick-up
card/waiver form in the mail prior to the race. You will need
to download your personalized race number pick-up card/waiver form
online and bring it with you to packet pick-up at the Expo on
January 8-10. You will be notified via email when it is
ready. Please continue to check
disneyworldmarathon.com for updates on this process.
MARATHON WEEKEND NEWS:
WELCOME CIGNA!
CIGNA ,
the Philadelphia-based health service company, is the new presenting
sponsor of the
Walt Disney World® Marathon Weekend
for both 2009 and 2010. “The Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend is a
blue ribbon event that combines fun, family and physical activity in
a magical way,” said David Cordani, CIGNA Corporation’s president
and chief operating officer. “As a health service company, we are
intently focused on helping people improve their health and
well-being,” he continued. “Presenting this event with Disney
enables us to reach thousands of people and celebrate their efforts
to adopt a healthy lifestyle.”
CIGNA provides employers with benefits, expertise and services that
improve the health, well-being and productivity of their employees.
With approximately 47 million covered lives in the United States and
around the world, CIGNA’s operating subsidiaries offer a full
portfolio of medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy and vision
care benefits, and group life, accident and disability insurance.
NEW COURSE IN 2009 FOR THE HALF MARATHON
This year’s Half Marathon course is going to better than ever. We
have changed the course to enhance your experience. By improving the
flow of the course, there will be less crowding. Also, all two-way
traffic has been eliminated throughout the course.
Click here to check out the course map!
Most importantly, we have changed the starting line so that
spectators may now view the start of the race! Have your fans
sign-up for a ChEAR Squad package to get the inside scoop on other
prime viewing spots.
Learn more about the ChEAR Squad.
EAT & GREET WITH YOUR FAVORITE DISNEY CHARACTERS!
Experience the newest addition to the 2009 WALT DISNEY WORLD®
Marathon Weekend! Sign up today for a unique
dining
opportunity only available to Marathon Weekend participants and
their friends and family. This exclusive and unforgettable dining
experience will be a treat for yourself and the whole family. Greet
your Favorite Disney Characters while enjoying a nutritious buffet!
Space is very limited and is filling up fast.
Sign up today to ensure your spot on January 9 and 10!
MAKE CURES HAPPEN
Crossing the finish line, you’ll no doubt experience a well deserved
sense of accomplishment and exhilaration. But with just a little
more effort on your part – by asking friends, family and neighbors
for their support – your personal accomplishment can impact
thousands of people fighting leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma.
Now that you have registered for the WALT DISNEY WORLD® Marathon
Weekend, please
join The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and help make cures happen.
SPOTLIGHT ON DISNEY’S BOARDWALK INN
Escape to a whimsical
waterfront Resort steeped in nostalgia and old-fashioned charm.
Experience the romance and playfulness of a bygone era, both inside
the elegant salt water taffy-colored inn and outside amidst the
carnival sights and ragtime sounds of the beautiful BoardWalk Inn.
With dining and entertainment galore, Disney's BoardWalk Inn
transports you to a simpler time when life was nothing short of
grand and all your days were carefree.
As a WALT DISNEY
WORLD® Resort guest, you’ll enjoy more time to play in select
Theme Parks each day with Extra Magic Hours.
Book your stay today!
THEME PARK TICKETS
Enjoy some of the
latest park attractions, such as SoarinTM at
Epcot®. This attraction takes guests on a high-flying magical journey
that sweeps them up, over, and across the richly diverse landscape
of California. You literally lift 40 feet into a giant projection
screen dome. From all sides -- up, down, left, and right – your
field of vision is completely filled with the beauty and wonder of
the Golden State of California through the extraordinary sensation
of free flight.
Purchase now to enjoy this and many other thrills at the WALT DISNEY
WORLD® Theme Parks!
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