Events

by / on May 8, 2013 at 8:58 pm / in Events, Family Fitzness

runDisney’s Expedition Everest 2013 – A Big Fun Night Out

  If you don’t like running, but DO like parties, rides and beer – this will be the best excuse you’ll ever get to sign up for a race. Sure, you’ll have to traverse about six miles on foot, but this journey and prize is one like no other. runDisney’s Expedition Everest 5K plus 5K scavenger hunt is so fun, [...]

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by / on April 26, 2013 at 9:15 am / in Events

Disney Glass Slipper Challenge Added to runDisney Princess Half Marathon Weekend!

  Women-focused event to offer 10K, new challenge and special-edition medals fit for a Princess; Special Princess and Tinker Bell half marathon registration available June 11. I’m SO in! Hope you’ll run it with team Fitzness!   LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA (April 26, 2013) – Building on the success of its women-focused events, runDisney is broadening the Disney Princess Half [...]

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by / on April 15, 2013 at 2:46 pm / in Events

Our Hearts are at the Boston Marathon

To all the runners, walkers, fans, friends, organizers, media and safety personnel at the Boston Marathon … our hearts are with you. How brave of you to train for a 26.2 mile challenge. How COWARDLY of those who set explosives. You’ll be in our healthy hearts and prayers. Love, Fitz and the entire crew at Fitzness.com

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by / on March 13, 2013 at 8:15 am / in Events

Registration Now Open for Disney’s Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend

Runners can now register for this year’s Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort, Nov. 8 – 9, by going to runDisney.com. More than 20,500 runners are expected to register for weekend races, including 14,000 for the nighttime half marathon, increasing the number of registered runners for runDisney races in 2013 to more than 175,000 [...]

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by / on March 4, 2013 at 9:04 am / in Achieving Ultimate Fitzness, Celebrity, Celebrity Fitzness Interviews, Events, Videos

Sean Astin is the Lord of Running – A Fitzness Interview

The most popular runner at runDisney’s Princess Half Marathon 2013, by far, was actor Sean Astin. Delighting the 26,000 other runners on the course, Sean completed the entire 13.1 mile course through Walt Disney World inspiring many others to do better and be better. Imagine running alongside Rudy! Neat, right? Sean is a genuinely sweet guy who’s extremely humble for [...]

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by / on March 1, 2013 at 3:51 pm / in Achieving Ultimate Fitzness, Events, Fitzness Travel

84 Year-Old Mike Runs his 1st Race – at RunDisney Royal Family 5K

If you’re prone to excuses and have found every reason in the world to miss out on fitness, life or greatness in general – we now bring you official motivation to slam into reverse, get your fanny up and get moving. While chatting with hundreds of participants during this past weekend’s runDisney Princess Half Marathon Weekend, I stumbled across a [...]

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by / on March 1, 2013 at 12:21 pm / in Achieving Ultimate Fitzness, Celebrity, Events, Family Fitzness, Fitzness Travel, Videos

The Ultimate Girls Getaway – runDisney Princess Half Marathon and 5K Weekend

Family vacations are great no-doubt. But there was something special about the 36,000 participants of this past weekend’s runDisney 5th Anniversary Princess Half Marathon Weekend. I took part with my fabulous husband and two children and had an amazing time. But I couldn’t help but feel pangs of jealousy while chatting with gaggles of fun ladies who decided to get [...]

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by / on February 19, 2013 at 1:35 pm / in Events, Family Fitzness

Fluff your Tutus and Shine your Tiaras! Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend is Here!

If you’re like me, you’ve been counting the days. Disney’s Princess Half Marathon 5th Anniversary weekend is the most fun-filled sweaty-glam girl-fest on the planet … and it’s just a couple of days away! Designed specifically for us ladies, but completely welcoming and fantastic for men and children alike, runDisney knocked it out of the (theme) park when they designed [...]

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by / on February 15, 2013 at 9:58 pm / in Achieving Ultimate Fitzness, Events, Fitz's Cool Tools, Fitzness Fashion, Fitzness Travel

runDisney Princess Half Marathon Expo has Moved!

If you’ve been to a runDisney race before, you know that the Expo is almost as much fun as the races themselves. Almost! Filled to the brim with the most innovative running and fitness gear on the planet, much with a Disney spin. Where else can you get funky fab sneakers, a new running wardrobe, tutus, tiaras, sunglasses, high-tech gadgets, [...]

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by / on January 21, 2013 at 1:20 pm / in Achieving Ultimate Fitzness, Events

27,000 Runners Get Goofy During Disney’s 20th Anniversary Marathon Weekend

runDisney is my favorite producer of races. It’s inspired hundreds of thousands of folks who would never in a million years consider running down the block … to run distances between three and 39.3 miles. The ability for runDisney to combine athleticism, entertainment, inspiration and healthy family fun is nothing short of magical. The weekend of January 12th, Walt Disney [...]

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