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TRANSpORTATION Special Marathon Weekend Transportation has been arranged for participants staying at WALT DISnEy WORLD® Resort Hotels. buses will be indicated by Marathon Weekend Transportation signs placed in the front windows. Staff in yellow shirts will be onsite at the resorts and event locations to assist. disney’s heaLTh and FiTness expo THuRSDAy, JAnuARy 10 – SATuRDAy, JAnuARy 12 Special Marathon Weekend Transportation will depart from WALT DISnEy WORLD® Resort Hotels to Disney’s Wide World of Sports® Complex approximately every 20 minutes. Transportation to the Expo will begin half an hour prior to opening and will continue until half an hour after closing. disney’s FamiLy Fun run kids’ races FRIDAy, JAnuARy 11 - SATuRDAy, JAnuARy 12 Please utilize transportation to Disney’s Health and Fitness Expo for the kids’ races. Special Marathon Weekend Transportation will depart from WALT DISnEy WORLD® Resort Hotels to Disney’s Wide World of Sports® Complex approximately every 20 minutes. disney’s FamiLy Fun run 5k FRIDAy, JAnuARy 11 Special Marathon Weekend Transportation will begin departing from WALT DISnEy WORLD® Resort Hotels to Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park at 5:00 a.m. and will conclude at 9:30 a.m. Participants will be given priority over spectators boarding the buses to the starting area. Every effort will be made to accommodate all participants and spectators. Please note that the start of the 5K is 7:00 a.m. WaLT disney WorLd® haLF maraThon SATuRDAy, JAnuARy 12 Monorail transportation will be provided to 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 departing from all other WALT DISnEy WORLD® Resort Hotels to Epcot® at 3:00 a.m. Participants must board buses by 4:00 a.m. to be on time for the start. Participants will be given priority over spectators boarding the buses to the starting area. Every effort will be made to accommodate all participants and spectators. Special Marathon Weekend Transportation will continue throughout the morning for spectators. After the race, bus stops will be set up for Marathon Weekend Transportation in the Family Reunion area at Epcot®. Special Marathon Weekend Transportation from Epcot® to WALT DISnEy WORLD® Resort Hotels concludes at 11:00 a.m. Please note that the start of the Half Marathon is 6:00 a.m. WaLT disney WorLd® maraThon SunDAy, JAnuARy 13 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 departing from all other WALT DISnEy WORLD® Resort Hotels to Epcot® at 3:00 a.m. Participants must board buses by 4:00 a.m. to be on time for the start. Participants will be given priority over spectators boarding the buses to the starting area. Every effort will be made to accommodate all participants and spectators. Special Marathon Weekend Transportation will continue throughout the morning for spectators. please note, marathon Weekend Transportation will be suspended between 5:30 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. due to the race start and road closures. After the race, bus stops will be set up for Marathon Weekend Transportation in the Family Reunion area at Epcot®. Special Marathon Weekend Transportation from Epcot® to WALT DISnEy WORLD® Resort Hotels concludes at 2:00 p.m. Please note that the start of the Marathon is 6:00 a.m. arriving By car For The haLF maraThon and maraThon If you are arriving by car, take Interstate 4 to Exit 64b (Highway 192 West) and follow road signs to Epcot®. Once you’ve arrived at the auto plaza, you will be directed where to park. Volunteers and signs will guide you to the Family Reunion area. For the safety of the participants, the Epcot® main entrance will be closed from 5:45 a.m. until 7:15 a.m. on sunday, January 13, due to marathon race start and road closures. during this period, all traffic will be directed to the Magic Kingdom® park and guests will be transported to Epcot® by monorail. aWards ceremony and posT race ceLeBraTion SunDAy, JAnuARy 13 Special Marathon Weekend Transportation is not provided for this event. Please use existing WALT DISnEy WORLD® bus Transportation from WALT DISnEy WORLD® Resort Hotels to Downtown Disney® Pleasure Island. buses are available throughout the day. The last bus departs Downtown Disney® Pleasure Island at 2:30 a.m. {29}

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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