Event Information

Your participation on Team Resilience in the 2021 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend event raises awareness of bleeding disorders, rare genetic diseases, and funds for people living with a bleeding disorder experiencing a financial hardship.

We’re offering you guaranteed race entry, even if the event sells out through runDisney! Join us for an experience you won't forget as you run through Walt Disney World® posing for photos with your favorite Disney character!
 
100% of every dollar raised will help our community’s most vulnerable.
 
Registering is easy!

• Select which race you want to participate in (each having a different fundraising commitment).
• Pay just $5 per race to register here in our portal.
• Once Disney releases this information, you will receive an email with a code to log into the official runDisney website to complete your registration.
• Start fundraising to support our Helping Hands program!
• If you have to opt out of the event for any reason after September 30, 2020, you will be responsible for your minimum fundraising commitment.

    
 
Your Costs/Financial Commitments:
A $5 registration fee per race is paid at time of registration, this is non-refundable.
You have until January 31, 2021 to raise the minimum fundraising commitment as outlined below(amount differs per event).
 
Early Bird Registration (lower fundraising commitment)
through September 30, 2020
 
Minimum Fundraising Commitment:

• 5K — $500
• 10K — $650
• Half Marathon — $800 — SOLD OUT! 
• Marathon —$1,100 — SOLD OUT! 
• Goofy's Race and a Half Challenge — $1,300 — SOLD OUT! 
• Dopey Challenge — $1, 500 — SOLD OUT! 

 
Registration
October 1, 2020 — December 20, 2020
 
Minimum Fundraising Commitment:

• 5K — $600
• 10K — $750
• Half Marathon — $900 — SOLD OUT! 
• Marathon —$1,200 — SOLD OUT! 
• Goofy's Race and a Half Challenge — $1,400 — SOLD OUT! 
• Dopey Challenge — $1, 600 — SOLD OUT! 

The credit card on file will only be charged only if you do not raise the minimum amount for your specific race entry by January 31, 2021.
 
We’ll provide you with tools you need to exceed your fundraising commitment and hit your goal! Our team is here with support every step of the way and will  be available to answer questions. 

Why run with Team Resilience?

• Guaranteed race entry, even if the race sells out through runDisney
• Event-Day Team Resilience T-Shirt
• Access to specially priced room rates at participating Walt Disney World® Resorts and Walt Disney World® Theme Park Tickets, pending availability.
  • ​Here is a link for hotel rooms for charity partners: http://disneyurl.com/21WDWMC
• runDisney finisher medal
• runDisney participant shirt
• Personalized race bib (you must register by October 20, 2020)
• Personal fundraising page
• Pre-written emails to send to help you reach your goal
• Ongoing fundraising support from HFA
• Training resources
• Mentor/Buddy Program for New Runners
• Complimentary transportation from the event host resorts
• Encouragement throughout your runDisney journey

Event Weekend Details   
 
Walt Disney World 5K:
Course length: 3.1 Miles
Date: Thursday, January 7, 2021
Time: 5:30 AM
Goodies Earned: 5K Finisher Medal, Participant Shirt, On-Course and Post-Race Refreshments, Personalized Race Bib, Virtual Goody Bag, Downloadable Finisher Certificate
 
Walt Disney World 10K:
Course length: 6.2 Miles
Date: Friday, January 8, 2021
Time: 5:30 AM
Goodies Earned: 10K Finisher Medal, Participant Shirt, On-Course and Post-Race Refreshments, Personalized Race Bib with Timing Tag, Virtual Goody Bag, Downloadable Finisher Certificate
Pacing Requirements:  A 16-minute-per-mile pace is required for all runners in the 10K. 
 
Walt Disney World Half Marathon:
Course length: 13.1 Miles
Date: Saturday, January 9, 2021
Time: 5:30 AM
Goodies Earned: Half Marathon Finisher Medal, Participant Shirt, On-Course and Post-Race Refreshments, Personalized Race Bib with Timing Tag, Virtual Goody Bag, Downloadable Finisher Certificate
Pacing Requirements:  A 16-minute-per-mile pace is required for all runners in the Half Marathon. 

Walt Disney World Marathon:
Course length: 26.2 Miles
Date: Sunday, January 10, 2021
Time: 5:30 AM
Goodies Earned:  Marathon Finisher Medal, Participant Shirt, On-Course and Post-Race Refreshments, Personalized Race Bib with Timing Tag, Virtual Goody Bag, Downloadable Finisher Certificate, Mickey Mouse Finisher Ear Hat
Pacing Requirements:  A 16-minute-per-mile pace is required for all runners in the Half Marathon. 

Goofy's Race and a Half Challenge:
Course length: 39.3 Miles Over 2 Days!
Date: Saturday, January 9 - Sunday, January 10, 2021
Time: 5:30 AM each day
Goodies Earned: 2 Finisher Medals, plus a Challenge Medal, 3 Participant Shirts, On-Course and Post-Race Refreshments, Personalized Race Bib with Timing Tag, Virtual Goody Bag, Downloadable Finisher Certificate
Pacing Requirements:  A 16-minute-per-mile pace is required for all runners in both races.

Dopey Challenge:
Course length: 48.6 Miles in 4 Consecutive Days!
Date: Thursday, January 7 - Sunday, January 10, 2021
Time: 5:30 AM each day
Goodies Earned: 4 Finisher Medals, plus 2 Challenge Medals, 6 Participant Shirts, On-Course and Post-Race Refreshments, Personalized Race Bib with Timing Tag, Virtual Goody Bag, Downloadable Finisher Certificate
Pacing Requirements:  A 16-minute-per-mile pace is required for all runners in both races.
 
runDisney Health & Fitness Expo

The Health & Fitness Expo is free and open to the public. You will find everything you need for the race weekend here.  This is where you will pick up your race bib, shirt and gEAR bag, along with being able to talk to exhibitors, buy official runDisney race weekend merchandise and you may be able to see a few familiar faces of HFA there as well!

Location: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World® Resort

Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Time: TBD

Thursday, January 7, 2021
Time: TBD
 
Friday, January 8, 2021
Time: TBD 
 
Saturday, January 9, 2021
Time: TBD