Spectator Guide · Disney Springtime Surprise Weekend

Disney Springtime Surprise Spectator Guide

October 29, 2026 · 3 min read

Large themed race weekend at Walt Disney World. Base at the start/finish area.

In this guide

At a glance

Date
Sunday, April 11, 2027
Distances
5K, 10K, 10-Miler, Springtime Surprise Challenge (19.3 mi)
Field size
About 20,000 runners
Registration
rundisney.com

The Disney Springtime Surprise Weekend is a large themed event at Walt Disney World. Spectators should base at the start/finish area.

Best places to stand

  • Start/finish: Lake Buena Vista start and finish area.
  • Course: paths along the published route.

Getting there

Use Disney transportation or the official parking information. Arrive early.

Where to meet

Agree on a landmark outside the finish chute.

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Common questions

When is the Disney Springtime Surprise Weekend?
Sunday, April 11, 2027.
How do I register for the Disney Springtime Surprise Weekend?
Registration is handled by the organizer at rundisney.com.