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Walt Disney World Marathon
Orlando, United States
January 7, 2027 to January 10, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunCulture & History+2
USCity Runs & Local Calendar
Running races in Orlando
7 verified events (3 confirmed dates) and 22 races in Orlando with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events73 confirmed dates
Competitions22Races & courses
Distances5 - 42.2 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+190 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Disney Princess Half Marathon
Orlando, United States
February 25, 2027 to February 28, 2027Date confirmed
31.06 km21.1 km10 km5 km
Charity RunCity Run+1
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Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend
Orlando, United States
October 21, 2027 to October 24, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
FestiveCity Run+3
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Run Santa Run Orlando
Orlando, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunFestive
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Course Ninja de Carney Island
Orlando, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunNature & Off-Road+3
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OUC Orlando Half Marathon & Track Shack Lake Eola 5k
Orlando, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km5 km
City RunLakes & Ponds+1
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RunDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend
Orlando, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
10 km5 km
City RunCulture & History+3
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
January 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2027 - Jan 10, 2027 | Walt Disney World Marathon | Orlando, Florida, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
February 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2027 - Feb 28, 2027 | Disney Princess Half Marathon | Orlando, Florida, US | Road Running | 31.06 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
October 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2027 - Oct 24, 2027 | Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend | Orlando, Florida, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Run Santa Run Orlando | Orlando, Florida, US | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Course Ninja de Carney Island | Orlando, Florida, US | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | OUC Orlando Half Marathon & Track Shack Lake Eola 5k | Orlando, Florida, US | Road Running | 21.1 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | RunDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend | Orlando, Florida, US | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The host city of Orlando (Florida, Orange, United States) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 7 public events and 22 individual races, including 3 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running. Notable events in the selection include Walt Disney World Marathon, Disney Princess Half Marathon, and Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend.
Race distances span from 5 km to 42.2 km, reaching up to +190 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Orlando includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many running events and races take place in Orlando?
RunningCompass currently lists 7 verified events with 22 individual races in Orlando. A total of 3 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Walt Disney World Marathon, Disney Princess Half Marathon, and Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Orlando?
Events in Orlando focus on Road Running. Course distances range from 5 km entry-level races up to 42.2 km endurance challenges.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Orlando?
The most selective courses in Orlando climb up to +190 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.
How can I find dates and register for running events in Orlando?
The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.