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WEEkEND INFORMATION saTurday, January 12 WALT DISnEy WORLD® Half Marathon 5:55 a.m. – Wheelchair Start 6:00 a.m. – Wave A Start 6:10 a.m. – Wave b Start 6:25 a.m. – Wave C Start Start: Epcot® Parking Lot sunday, January 13 WALT DISnEy WORLD® Marathon 5:55 a.m. – Wheelchair Start 6:00 a.m. – Runners’ Start Start: Epcot® Parking Lot aThLeTe TransporTaTion To The sTarT Monorail transportation will be provided to those participants staying at Disney’s Contemporary Resort, Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa, and Disney’s Polynesian Resort beginning at 3:00 a.m. The Monorail will transport you to the Ticket and Transportation Center where you will board a second Monorail that will transport you to Epcot®. Special Marathon Weekend Transportation will begin departure from all other WALT DISnEy WORLD® Resorts at 3:00 a.m. Participants must board buses by 4:00 a.m. to be on time for the start. gear Bag check-in Please use the plastic bag provided at Race number Pick-up for your warm-up clothes. Due to safety regulations and limited storage space, the race staff cannot accommodate full-sized suitcases, paper bags, or clothing bundles. Please do not check valuables. The race staff is not responsible for baggage, although every effort will be made to have your baggage waiting for you after the race. To check-in your gear bag, detach the tag from your race number, attach to your gear bag, and give it to an attendant at the appropriate claim tent. All gear bags must be checked in before 5:00 a.m. Half Marathon baggage must be claimed before 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Marathon baggage must be claimed before 2:30 p.m. on Sunday. unclaimed baggage will be transferred to Epcot® Group Sales, located between Guest Relations and the WALT DISnEy WORLD® Resort bus area. Please visit during park hours to claim lost items. Articles of clothing that are found on the course will be donated to charity. corraL and Wave assignmenTs Corral and Wave Assignments will be given during packet pick-up at Disney’s Health and Fitness Expo. The letter on your race number will determine your assigned corral. Letters are assigned based on your estimated finishing time. Signs, announcements, and race personnel will direct you to the appropriate start line on race day. The sTarT The start zone for both the Half Marathon and the Marathon is located in the Wonder Parking Lot at Epcot®. Please plan on at least a 20-minute walk from the start zone to your corral. The letter on your race number will correspond with your assigned corral. Signs and event personnel will help you find your corral. For safety reasons, and as a courtesy to others, please line up in the appropriate corral. Measures will be taken to prevent unofficial runners from starting. Due to safety and insurance considerations, no bicycles, baby joggers, strollers, skateboards, roller skates, inline skates,headphones or animals will be allowed on the course. {14}

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Walt Disney World Marathon 2008

Table of Contents
Welcome Letter
Weekend Itinerary
Marathon Course
Half Marathon Course
Disney’s Health and Fitness Expo Information
Disney’s Family Fun Run 5K and Kids’ Races
Weekend Information
Goofy’s Race and a Half Challenge
15th Anniversary Tribute
Pacing Requirements/Results and Runner Tracking
Awards Ceremony
Post Race Celebration
Medical Information
Transportation
Directions
Spectator Information
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Official Race Merchandise

Walt Disney World Marathon 2008

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