Every Disney Princess has been on her own unique and incredible journey. And during the 2026 Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend, runDisney® athletes can celebrate those journeys––and live their very own––over five fantastical days at Walt Disney Resort.
From February 26–March 2, 2026, join us for this fairy-tale weekend where you can embrace your fate—or change it—during the Disney Princess 5K. See how far you’ll go as part of the Disney Princess 10K. Get tangled up in the fun of the Disney Princess Half Marathon. Or go beast mode by taking on the Disney Fairytale Challenge made up of both the 10K and Half Marathon. And once the running is done, wrap up your royal weekend with some Disney Princess Yoga at Disney’s Hollywood Studios®
Disney Princess 5K
- Friday, February 27, 2026
- Start Time: 5:00 AM Eastern Time
- Location: Walt Disney World Resort, Florida
Embrace your fate—or change it—during 3.1 miles featuring the brave Merida. And with the finish line as your target, you don’t need a bow and arrow to hit it.
Club runDisney Gold and Platinum Registration begins June 17, 2025.
General Registration opens June 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET.
Registration fee varies based on the date of purchase:
- June 24, 2025 - December 22, 2025: $119.99
- Beginning December 23, 2025: $130.00
Prices include a 6.6% platform service fee.
During race weekends, we may implement health and safety measures, such as face coverings, physical distancing and other requirements if they are deemed appropriate. Please take a moment to review the latest health and safety measures, policies and operational guidelines for Walt Disney World Resort.
Disney Princess 5K Highlights:
- 3.1-mile course through Walt Disney World Resort
- An array of Disney Character sightings and entertainment throughout the race
- 5K Finisher Medal
- On-course and post race refreshments
- Participant shirt - view size chart
- Digital Expo and Event Guide
- Downloadable Finisher Certificate
Proof of Time Guidelines
Proof of time is not required for the 5K and 10K races. You will select your anticipated pace per mile when you register. Starting placement is based on your anticipated pace per mile and start group capacities.
- For starting placement, anticipated pace per mile must be selected by the participant for each individual race. If someone else registered you, your anticipated pace per mile must be selected by the person who registered you.
- You may change your anticipated per mile until the deadline of September 1, 2025. No changes will be made after September 1, 2025.
- If a start group reaches capacity, you will be placed in the next available start group.
- Anticipated pace per mile selections must be made within your participant account and cannot be accepted via email. If someone else registered you, your anticipated pace per mile selection must be made to your registration within the account for the person who registered you and cannot be accepted via email.
- For any questions regarding proof of time, please email disneysports@trackshack.com.
Important Information
All races are subject to age eligibility requirements and capacity limits.
Prior to participating in any exercise program or activity, you should seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care professional. It is your responsibility to immediately stop any activity or exercise if you feel discomfort or pain and seek medical assistance as appropriate.
During race weekend, we may implement health and safety measures, such as face coverings, physical distancing and other requirements, if deemed appropriate.
Please visit our Race Weekend Policies page for the latest information.