{"id":462,"date":"2012-07-16T13:29:05","date_gmt":"2012-07-16T17:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elbowglitter.com\/blog\/?p=462"},"modified":"2012-07-16T13:29:05","modified_gmt":"2012-07-16T17:29:05","slug":"more-from-rundisney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/elbowglitter.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/16\/more-from-rundisney\/","title":{"rendered":"More from runDisney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Very cool!\u00a0 I love Alison Sweeney!<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><em>Biggest Loser<\/em><\/strong><strong> Host Alison Sweeney Enters 20<sup>th<\/sup> Anniversary Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><em>TV star is first celebrity to be a part of milestone weekend that features new commemorative medal, new course twists, new post-race party and enhanced entertainment; additional celebrities expected to enter in the coming weeks<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. &#8211; (July 16, 2012) \u2013 <em>The Biggest Loser<\/em> host Alison Sweeney headlines a list of celebrities who will be a part of the 20<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend presented by Cigna.<\/p>\n<p>Sweeney, an aspiring author (she has two books coming out in the next couple of years) and well-known for her role on <em>Days of Our Lives<\/em> in addition to <em>The Biggest Loser<\/em>, is entered in the Disney half marathon during the Disney Marathon Weekend, Jan. 10-13, 2013 at Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando.<\/p>\n<p>Sweeney is an avid runner who has competed in various marathons and half marathons around the country, however the Disney half marathon will be her first <em>run<\/em>Disney event. Sweeney is expected to attend the race along with her husband and two children.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith all of the cool new elements that will be part of this special 20<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary Disney marathon weekend, this seemed like <em>the<\/em> race to run in 2013,\u2019\u2019 said Sweeney. \u201cWe\u2019re going to make it a family trip so my husband and kids can share in this fun experience.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Sweeney is expected to be among several celebrities and international running stars who participate in the historic Disney Marathon Weekend that will offer several new features:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enhanced entertainment at Mile 20 to celebrate the 20<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary<\/li>\n<li>A specially-designed 20<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary Mickey Mouse medal<\/li>\n<li>New course routes through the Walt Disney World Speedway and the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex<\/li>\n<li>A new post-race party at Downtown Disney<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Disney Marathon Weekend presented by Cigna will again feature <strong>Kids\u2019 Races throughout the weekend<\/strong>, including the <strong>Mickey Mile<\/strong>, as well as a <strong>Family Fun Run 5K<\/strong> on Friday, the <strong>Half Marathon<\/strong> on Saturday and the <strong>Marathon<\/strong> on Sunday.\u00a0 There is also <strong>Goofy\u2019s Race and a Half Challenge<\/strong> which involves running the half marathon and the full marathon \u2013 a total of 39.3 miles.\u00a0 The <strong>Health and Fitness Expo<\/strong> runs throughout the weekend at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex and features the latest in running technology and fashion, as well as renowned running experts such as <strong>Jeff Galloway<\/strong>, the official training consultant for <em>run<\/em>Disney.<\/p>\n<p>Runners can register for the race and get more information at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rundisney.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.rundisney.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Very cool!\u00a0 I love Alison Sweeney! 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