Springtime Surprise Weekend to wrap up runDisney race season at Walt Disney World Resort

Adventure theme and new post-race event highlight race weekend

runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend (runDisney)

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The Most Magical Place on Earth is rounding out its race season with plenty of adventure.

Taking place April 18 - April 21, runDisney’s Springtime Surprise Weekend draws inspiration from Disney films such as “Peter Pan,” “Up,” “The Lion King,” and “Lilo & Stitch.”

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While all races are sold out, tickets are available for a new post-race nighttime event “Springtime Surprise Splash” at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park on Sunday. Guests can enjoy character sightings, entertainment, dance parties, complimentary special treats, and access to thrilling water attractions.

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Runners and supporters can also show off their adventurous side with runDisney Springtime Suprise Weekend apparel.

runDisney drops new Springtime Surprise Weekend gear (Disney Parks)

Products include a weekend-themed ear headband Spirit Jersey, and CORKCICLE drinkware, plus bag styles from Lug to the Loungefly mini backpack.

Commemorative items can be found at the runDisney Health & Fitness Expo at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. All guests are invited to attend during the following dates and times:

  • Thursday, April 18: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  • Friday, April 19: 12 a.m. – 6 p.m.
  • Saturday, April 20: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

The virtual queue will be the only way to access the shop on the first day of the expo and will be implemented as needed on the following expo days. For more information on the virtual queue process, click here.