runDisney Reschedule: Springtime Surprise Weekend Moves Up Dates

Are you ready to race through the decades?

Walt Disney World’s runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend is moving up a week for their 2027 event series.

What’s Happening:

  • In 2027, runDisney is inviting fans to lace up at the Most Magical Place on Earth to run through the decades with fan favorite animated characters. 
  • Originally announced April 15th-18th, fans looking forward to the Springtime Surprise Weekend will now have one less week to anticipate the fun!
  • In a post shared to Instagram by runDisney, the Springtime Surprise Weekend will now take place from April 8th-11th. 
  • They also shared some information on the themes of this year’s event, which will take fans through the 20s, 50s,70s, and 2000s with the string of three races.
  • Kicking off the event on April 9th is the 5K, which will invite fans to celebrate classic gaming with Wreck-It Ralph!

  • Following the race on April 10th, fans will be able to jump in a Robin Hood-themed 10K.

  • Capping off the race weekend on April 11th, a 10-mile course will take runners down, down, down into the world of Alice in Wonderland.

  • And for those athletic over-achievers out there, you can join in on an Oswald-inspired Springtime Surprise Challenge. 
  • The 19.3 mile event will see racers take on all three events, and award them a special medal. 

  • Club runDisney Gold and Platinum registration begins on June 30th with General registration opening on July 7th on the official runDisney website.

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Maxon Faber
Based in Los Angeles, California, Maxon is roller coaster and musical theatre nerd. His favorite dinosaur is the parasaurolophus, specifically the one in Jurassic World: The Ride.