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A Podcast for the runDisney community, Rise and Run is a group of friends united by their love of runDisney events. We discuss our experiences at Walt Disney World and other running events. We recognize the running achievements of our listeners, and frequently invite other members of the runDisney community to share their knowledge and experiences with us. Mostly, though, we're a group of Disney runners who love to have fun and want you to have as much fun as we do.
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138: Rise and Run Roundtable: What is a Perfect Season?
We tackle the serious issues this week. Stuff like: What is a perfect runDisney season? How do you plan for one? How do you train for one? This was too much for us to handle alone, so we invited our friends Fred, Tara, and Stephanie to weigh in. Seriously, though, the term "Perfect Season" has a personal resonance for each runner. It could mean completing every race in a season, achieving personal bests, or simply overcoming personal hurdles to cross the finish line. This concept sparked a br...
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137: The Official Guide to runDisney With Author Scott Douglas
Stride into the world of runDisney in our latest episode as we hit the ground running with Scott Douglas, author of, "runDisney: The Official Guide to Racing Around the Parks." Scott's book will transport you through a runner's lens to the most magical races on earth. From starting a running plan to a tour of runDisney medals, this guide covers all of the topics that will help runDisney runners, both veterans and novices. Just as we were lamenting the end of a wonderful race season and w...
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136: 2023-2024 runDisney Season Recap
Lace up and get ready to feel the magic underfoot as we journey through the high spirits and heartwarming tales of the 23/24 runDisney season. Special guest Rachel joins us to bring to life the vibrant energy of Disney races, where themed costumes are as much a part of the event as the finish line itself. We share laughter and lessons from our very own Rise and Run family, delving into race recaps and the community that's always there to cheer us on – whether we're dressed as our favorite Dis...
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135: 2024 runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend Recap
As the final footsteps of the Run Disney season echo in our ears, we bring to you a tapestry of tales, woven with the joyous strides of our Rise and Run family. This episode is a kaleidoscope of memories, from the emotional finish lines to the laughter-laced community meetups, where over a hundred members eclipsed all expectations with their presence. Our shared journey doesn't just encompass the miles we've logged but celebrates every personal best, every first marathon, and the vibrant cost...
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134: Adventure is Out There! Springtime Surprise is Here!
Strapping on our running shoes, we couldn't help but feel the buzz of excitement for our latest Rise and Run podcast adventure, where the runDisney Springtime Surprise event takes center stage. It's about the thrill of the challenge, the enchantment of running through magical realms, and the shared struggles and triumphs that bind us as a community. Our podcast stitches together these narratives, wrapping you in the camaraderie that only events like the Stitches' 'Ohana Challenge can in...
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133: Charity Spotlight: Running Give Kids the World with Ken Facey
As the cherry blossoms in D.C. began to burst into bloom, we laced up for an episode infused with the vibrancy of spring races and heartfelt stories from the running tracks. We're over the moon to bring you episode 133 of Rise and Run, where the warmth of community triumphs and the spirit of giving shines as brightly as a medal at the finish line. Our conversation takes us from the buzz of the 2025 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend to the Cherry Blossom 10-Miler, all while emphasizing the jo...