What is the runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge?

In 2026, if you complete a 10-mile distance or longer race at both the Disneyland^® Resort and Walt Disney World^® Resort, you will receive an additional medal – a runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge medal - commemorating your achievement. For more details, visit the runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge page on runDisney.com or view the runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge qualifying race combinations here.

Where can I pick up my runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge wristband?

You will receive your wristband at the runDisney Health & Fitness Expo when you pick up your runner’s bib for your second qualifying race.

I did not receive my runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge wristband at the runDisney Health & Fitness Expo. How can I get it before the race starts?

You may visit the Info Tent with your bib and photo ID to receive your wristband.

What do I need to pick up my runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge wristband at the Info Tent?

You will need your bib and photo ID.

Where can I get my runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge medal?

You will receive it in the Finish Line Chute after completing your second qualifying race. Look for signs for the runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge medals.

I didn’t get my runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge wristband at the runDisney Health & Fitness Expo, but I just completed my second qualifying race. How do I get my runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge medal?

You need a runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge wristband to receive a runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge medal immediately after the race. We will take your name, email address, mailing address, bib #, and date of birth. After we confirm you are a runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge participant, we will mail you a runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge medal.

I am not on the list of runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge participants, but I am/have completed the runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge. How do I get my runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge medal?

Unfortunately, we will not be able to give you your runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge medal immediately. We will take your name, email address, mailing address, bib #, and date of birth. After we confirm you are a runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge participant, we will mail you a runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge medal.

If I run two races in different years on each coast, am I eligible for the runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge medal?

No. In order to be eligible for the runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge medal you must register and finish a race that is a 10-mile distance or longer at both the Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort in the same calendar year. A calendar year is January 1 – December 31.

If I run multiple qualifying races on both coasts in the same calendar year, will I be eligible for two runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge medals?

No. Eligible participants may only receive one runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge medal, regardless of the number of qualifying races.