Prepare to be swept off your feet as Disney presents the dazzling medals for the highly anticipated 2025 runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend. From April 3rd to 6th, 2025, Walt Disney World Resort will transform into a runner’s paradise, where seasoned athletes and Disney enthusiasts can embark on a magical journey like no other.
runDisney Springtime Surprise 5K
Feel like an honorary Guardian of the Galaxy as you blast off on a galactic 3.1-mile adventure hosted by Groot and his interstellar allies.
- 3.1-mile course through Walt Disney World Resort
- Disney Character sightings and entertainment throughout the race
- 5K Finisher Medal
- On-course and post race refreshments
- Participant shirt
- Digital Expo and Event Guide
- Downloadable Finisher Certificate
runDisney Springtime Surprise 10K
Go from mile zero to hero to show off the herculean magnitude of your strength…and the strength of your heart…in 6.2 miles.
- 6.2-mile course through Walt Disney World Resort
- An array of Disney Character sightings and entertainment throughout the race
- 10K Finisher Medal
- On-course and post race refreshments
- Participant shirt
- Digital Expo and Event Guide
- Downloadable Finisher Certificate
runDisney Springtime Surprise 10-Miler
Show the world how super you are in just 10 miles alongside Mrs. Incredible, Mr. Incredible and Frozone. Just remember…no capes!
- 10-mile course through Walt Disney World Resort
- Disney Character sightings and entertainment
- 10-Miler Finisher Medal
- On-course and post-race refreshments
- Participant shirt
- Digital Expo and Event Guide
- Downloadable Finisher Certificate
runDisney Springtime Surprise Challenge
Finish all three races for a total of 19.3 miles and receive a fourth Challenge medal featuring Baymax and Hiro from Disney Animation’s Big Hero 6!
- runDisney Springtime Surprise 5K Medal
- runDisney Springtime Surprise 10K Medal
- runDisney Springtime Surprise 10-Miler Medal
- runDisney Springtime Surprise Challenge Medal
That’s a grand total of 4 medals in one weekend! You’ll need to register for the Stitch’s ‘Ohana Challenge —which includes all three races—to be eligible for the challenge medal.
- 5K, 10K and 10-mile courses through Walt Disney World Resort
- Disney Character sightings and entertainment
- 3 Finisher Medals and 1 Challenge Medal
- On-course and post race refreshments
- 4 Participant shirts
- Digital Expo and Event Guide
- Downloadable Finisher Certificate
Pre-Race Yoga
Enhance your weekend experience with the runDisney Springtime Surprise Yoga event, held at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Start your race weekend off on the right foot with an invigorating yoga session designed to center your mind, energize your body, and ignite your spirit. Prepare yourself for what lies ahead as you connect with fellow runners in this star-studded gathering.
- One-hour, instructor-led yoga experience
- Yoga mat
- Complimentary water
Springtime Surprise Splash Event
And when the races are over, the excitement continues at the all-new runDisney Springtime Surprise Splash event. Dive into the fun at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park, where water attractions, delectable refreshments, and shorter wait times await. It’s the perfect way to celebrate your accomplishments and create lasting memories with family and friends.
- 3-hour, limited-capacity event
- Early entry starting at 5:00 PM
- Commemorative item
- Disney Character sightings and special entertainment, including a DJ dance party
- Select complimentary treats, including ice cream, popcorn and fountain beverages
- Access to favorite Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park attractions
Final Thoughts
Don’t miss out on this extraordinary experience! Secure your spot and discover the enchantment of the runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend. For more information and to reserve your place, visit runDisney.com.
What are your thoughts on these newly unveiled medals? Have you already registered for Springtime Surprise Weekend 2025? Let us know in the comments below!
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Written by
Rachel Van Norman
Contributing Writer
Rachel fell deeply in love with all things Disney as a little girl. Now as a wife and a mother herself, she shares this Disney obsession with her son and everyone around her. From her love of princesses to eating all the Disney food, Rachel spends her time radiating Disney magic and keeping everyone up to date on Disney news.
