Posted on Thursday, 15th October 2009 by Dave Parfitt

It was a hot and steamy morn for 4,000+ competitors in the final Race For The Taste 10K.  Runners started arriving around 5:00 am at Disney’s Wide World of Sports for the 7:00 am race start.  It was already 75° with 97% humidity, and sure to get hotter as the sun rose.  Jose Henriquez of [...]

Tags: Disney Endurance Series, Epcot, food and wine festival, Hollywood Studios, race, running, Wide World of Sports
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Posted on Monday, 24th August 2009 by Dave Parfitt

The team at Disney’s Endurance Series recently announced 2009 is the final year for two of their three Fall races: the Race for the Taste 10k and the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror 13k.  The creative medals for these events are heading into the race medal vault.  The Race for the Taste has been part [...]

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Posted on Saturday, 17th January 2009 by Kathy Werling

I was lucky enough to get a backstage preview of the American Idol attraction yesterday at Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World.  A great DIS’er allowed me to tag along with him as he went through the experience.
David auditioned in the morning and made it through to the 4 PM performance. He sang “Walking in [...]

Tags: American Idol Attraction, American Idol Experience, Disney World, Hollywood Studios
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Posted on Sunday, 14th December 2008 by Kathy Werling

Today was the annual passholder preview for the new American Idol Experience (AIE) at Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World.

Tags: AIE, American Idol Experience, Disney World, Hollywood Studios
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Posted on Friday, 24th October 2008 by Kathy Werling

High School Musical 3 debuted this morning at Hollywood Studios in the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.  The skies were dark and gloomy.  There were cast members soaking up the water in the area where they would perform.  There were large crowds waiting for the show when it started to rain.  They canceled the [...]

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