runDisney Shoes Showdown! Brooks vs. New Balance + Costumes & Community with Krissy Murphy
Description
Disney running shoes Showdown, costumed races, and magical marathons—what REALLY makes a RunDisney event unlike any other? In this episode, Eric teams up withamateur marathoner, elite spectator, and fellow Disney nerd Krissy Murphy to unpack the full story behind the RunDisney phenomenon and go deep on the most sought-after Disney running shoes ever: Brooks (the new sponsor) versus the OGs, New Balance!
Joining Eric on Synergy Loves Company, Krissy spills all the secrets: exclusive themed shoe releases, epic cosplay costume tips, hidden Disney running communities, and why these events inspire runners (and non-runners!) all over the world. Whether you’re lacing up for your first 5K, searching for the coolest Mickey shoes, or just want a taste of the Disney magic at home, this episode is packed with must-know Disney running tips!
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
Brooks vs. New Balance Disney shoe history—are the OGs better?
The wildest RunDisney shoe collabs (Glass Slipper New Balance? Incredibles ASICS?)
How to train for a RunDisney race (without pixie dust)
Pro cosplay/running costume tips for Disney races & fun runs
The truth about Disney’s running community and “balloon ladies”
Secret “at home” ways to bring Disney running magic to local races
The best RunDisney event bonuses, like Plastic Cheese!
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