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WDW Marathon Training Update

Hi there!

How are you? Are you training for an upcoming race? Are you also training for the WDW Marathon? We’re deep into the training season and this is when it’s really starting to get challenging. But guess what? When times get tough, remember we’re all in this together! YOU. CAN. DO. THIS.

WDW Marathon Training Update

Hi everyone!

We’re 12 weeks away from the WDW Marathon. WOW! That’s THREE MONTHS! To everyone registered for the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend: whether you are training for your first 5K, your first Dopey Challenge, and everything in between, I hope you are all feeling a great sense of accomplishment as we tack on mile after mile each week. We are all working toward that start line and there will be no greater feeling than that finish line (in the Epcot parking lot no less!)

WDW Marathon Training Update: B.A.A. Half Marathon and a Lesson in Humility

Hi friends!

We have 13 weeks until the WDW Marathon! To celebrate the “halfway” mark in training, I participated in the B.A.A. Half Marathon today. It wasn’t my best race – in fact, it was my worst to date. I’m really disappointed that it’s still quite warm and humid up here in Boston. That definitely threw me off today. Where the heck is fall?! Despite the disappointing performance today, I will not let this affect me mentally for marathon training. For a lesson in humility, here’s what my training week leading up to the race looked like:

WDW Marathon Training : Weekly Update

Hi friends!

Another week of training down and I’m feeling especially excited this week. This past Wednesday, runDisney announced the WDW Marathon medals out of nowhere! Seeing the marathon medal made things more real for me. Now I can visualize what to expect at that glorious finish line: