Walt Disney World® Marathon Weekend January 8-11, 2009

REGISTRATION UPDATE
The 2009 WALT DISNEY WORLD® Marathon Weekend has already reached race capacity for Goofy’s Race and a Half Challenge and the Half Marathon. However, if you still want a chance to earn those exclusive, highly coveted Disney medals then register to run with a travel group or charity.

We are off to an exciting start in the Full Marathon, having already reached 60 percent of its race capacity. If you know someone interested in endless miles accompanied by endless smiles, then encourage them to join you in the most magical 26.2 miles on earth!

FAMILY 5K & DISNEY'S KIDS' RACES ON SALE!
Enjoy a race with your family while you visit WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort during Marathon Weekend in January! This year the Family Fun Run 5K is focused on The Lion King and all of his family and friends, so bring your family pride and run the Circle of Life 5K at Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Park. Register today!

Disney’s Kids’ Races provide the perfect opportunity for your little running buddy to compete for their own Finisher Medal during Marathon Weekend. We have the perfect distance for each age group at Disney’s Wide World of Sports® Track & Field Complex. For the first time in 2009, we will introduce a competitive chip-timed mile for kids ages 9 and up. Register today!

NEW IN 2009, BOOK TRAVEL ONLINE!
Everyone that stays at a WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort can wake up race morning and simply ride the special Marathon Weekend transportation to the start line. Now booking travel accommodations for your marathon is even easier. Simply select the Magic Your Way Package that is right for you and your friends or family at disneyworldmarathon.com!

FEATURED RESORT
If you haven’t decided on which WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort to stay at during Marathon Weekend, then consider Disney’s Contemporary Resort. It is near Magic Kingdom® Park and on the monorail transportation loop, making visits to the theme park effortless. Enjoy a recreation outing on nearby, beautiful Bay Lake and Seven Seas Lagoon during your stay. Book Travel Online!

MORE MAGIC
Have you always wanted to eat a meal with your favorite Disney Characters? Now introducing, Eat & Greet with Your Favorite Disney Characters! During WALT DISNEY WORLD® Marathon Weekend you have an exclusive opportunity to invite your friends and family for breakfast, lunch, or dinner where your favorite Disney characters will appear at Disney’s Wide World of Sports® Complex. Check back soon at disneyworldmarathon.com for opportunities to purchase dining.

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