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Wine Not? FAQ on the Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend! The Wine and Dine Half Marathon is one of my favorite runDisney races! I love the theme and the after party! Grant it - I loved the race more when it was at night -but it is still a great time to runDisney! Epcot is beautifully decorated and the Food and Wine festival is amazing!  I receive a lot of questions about the Wine and Dine!  Mainly, I think because it is so much fun! And everyone wants to do it!  It is a smaller race, with average of 12000 participants, but it is the only one with a Super, Awesome After Party!
So - Here are the most asked questions:

Posted by Kessel Runner at 10:26 AM Labels: #runDisney, 10K, 2 course challenge, 5K, Challenge, Disney, Epcot, Food and Wine Festival, Kids Races, November, runDisney, WDW, Wine and Dine Half Marathon


Hydration, Hydration, Hydration! Hydration is Very important! If you remember from my recent review of the Disneyland Half Weekend, we had very very hot weather with heat indexes in the 100s! A Disney Security Guard told me that he was hearing on his radio that lots of people were having issues. He told me to stay hydrated. And that was really good advice!

The heat can be deceptive, especially in California where sweat just evaporates from your body.  You never want to have heat sickness!  So, here are some common hydration mistakes to avoid:

Posted by Kessel Runner at 11:07 AM Labels: #kesselrunner, #runDisney, 10K, 5K, Disneyland, Disneyland Half Marathon, Fitness, Half Marathon, Hydration, Powerade, runDisney, Running, sports drinks, Water, Weekend


Disneyland Half Weekend - 5K Roundup A race in Disneyland is always fun!  I love that you have a lot of park time during the runs.  Having the parks so close together makes a really fun and interesting way to get through the miles.  Even though it was a short weekend, as usual, a lot went on – here’s a quick review!
Posted by Kessel Runner at 12:18 PM Labels: 10K, 5K, Challenge, Disneyland, Disneyland Half Marathon, Double Dare, Half Marathon, Medals, runDisney, Running
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