5…4…3…2…1 and the cheers go up as cast members, friends and family cross the start line and take new steps in their unique wellness journey wearing festive gear, with many bathed in the glow of the twinkling Disney Park holiday lights.
Throughout the 3.1 miles, whether a reindeer runner, jingling jogger, wintery walker or just starting to get their mistle-toes warmed up — the Be Well…Cast Member, Friends & Family Holiday 5K was “orna-meant” for the more than 10,000 participants. It’s become an early-morning holiday tradition.
From Disney California Adventure park to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park, and virtually under the sunny skies of Vero Beach and Hilton Head Island, through the tree-lined streets of Central Park, the shores of Oahu, and all across the country cast members sleighed their way to a 5K finish line.
Honored guests from the United States Marines Corps joined to run this year at the Disneyland Resort and …