The following are links to photos from our trip to WDW January 6-11, 2005, to participate in the Walt Disney World Half Marathon.
The Health Expo at Wide World of Sports
Another view of the Health Expo
The baseball field at Wide World of Sports.
Pam flew down from NJ to surprise Laura...and without any planning they both wore the same t-shirt!
Lee sidled up to Jenn and said: "Should I know you"? :-)
At Animal Kingdom on Saturday - LauraS and Jenn on the safari
Where we saw an elephant in the water!
The new Expedition Everest coaster continues to take shape
Marathon morning: the stage at the main marathon area, with a live band at 4:00 in the morning!
Laura in her pre-race warmup finery. :-)
The fireworks go off, and the race
starts!
Running up Main Street towards the castle
Laura and one of the country bears
Laura and the train engineer and conductor
Backstage with some of the "Share the Magic"
parade floats.
A couple of Santa's reindeer from the Christmas
parade were high-fiving runners as they went by.
The Mile 12 sign - only 1.1 miles to go!
This "26.2 Crew" was cheering everyone on
Laura and Sherry with their finisher's
medals
Laura and Lee with their medals
Laura, Lee, and Sherry with their medals
Lee sleeping in the monorail on the way back
to Epcot
Part of the full marathon course along the
canal between The Studios and the Epcot resorts
While everyone else was out running...you
can see what Stitch was doing instead!
Desserts at Boma - Laura actually is holding
*Pam's* plate. :-)
This "renovation" sign outside the America
Gardens theater cracked us up.
