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2026 Springtime Surprise Medals Revealed With Registration Open at Walt Disney World

The weekend spotlights iconic Disney pairings, with participant experiences such as sunrise yoga at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

Overview

  • runDisney confirmed the Springtime Surprise Weekend for April 16–20, 2026, at Walt Disney World Resort.
  • Themed around Disney duos, the medals feature Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde for the 5K, Winnie the Pooh and Tigger for the 10K, and Joy and Sadness for the 10-Miler.
  • Runners who complete all three races earn the 19.3-mile Challenge medal showcasing Aladdin and Genie.
  • WDWMAGIC notes the Challenge is marking its fifth year, a detail reflected on the 19.3-mile medal design.
  • Registration is open, with race-week offerings including character entertainment and a sunrise yoga session at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.