Announced today, the 2020 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort will now be only a virtual race. All registered Guests for the onsite event have the option of a full refund for the race, and registered Guests with a U.S. mailing address can convert their existing registration to the new virtual event that can be completed from home.
If you select to participate in the virtual race, you will receive a race shirt and medal for each distance you complete. Participants will receive an email beginning July 23 with instructions on how to make their registration selection before August 5, 2020, and if a selection is not made, registered Guests automatically will be refunded.
2020 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend Refund Option
Runners who select the refund option will receive a refund back to their original form of payment. If a Guest no longer has their original form of payment used when registering, they may contact runDisney by August 5, 2020, to receive a refund via check or a Disney Gift Card for the following:
- Race registrations (Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, Two-Course Challenge and Kids Races)
- Commemorative merchandise (automatic refund – no virtual option)
- ChEAR Squad (automatic refund – no virtual option)
- Processing fee
At this time, participants without a valid U.S. shipping address are not eligible for the virtual option.
Refund timing:
Refunds from runDisney can be expected to be processed in six to eight weeks. If you haven’t received your refund after eight weeks, please visit the “contact us” section on runDisney.com.
2020 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend Virtual Race Option
All registered participants with a valid U.S. shipping address who purchased their registrations on runDisney.com will have the option to participate in a virtual race. Runners who select this option will receive the following based on their registration(s):
- Race distance medal(s)
- Runner long sleeve shirt(s) and kids short sleeve shirt(s)
- Digital Bib and finisher certificate
- Digital Toolkit including start/finish line and mile markers
- Digital Goody Bag
- Virtual playlist
- A Disney Gift Card for select races
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