Released on January 4, 2017 in conjunction with the 2017 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend, the WDW Marathon 2017 Collection by Disney Dooney & Bourke celebrates this beloved annual tradition! The colorful design features characters and attractions from Walt Disney Resort.
The characters included on the print are:
- Mickey
- Minnie
- Pluto
- Donald
- Goofy
- Dopey
Each of the characters are decked out in their race gear and some of them are even wearing their finisher medals! The artwork features blue line drawings with colorful shading against a white background. The colors included in the print are green, pink and blue.
WDW Marathon Weekend is an exhilarating event that brings together running enthusiasts from around the world. Held annually at Walt Disney World Resort, this magical experience offers a series of races designed for all levels of fitness. From the challenging 26.2-mile marathon to the family-friendly 5K, there’s something for everyone. Participants traverse the iconic theme parks, with character appearances and lively entertainment along the way, making the journey even more enchanting. The camaraderie among runners is palpable as they push their limits, inspired by the enchanting atmosphere and the Disney magic. WDW Marathon Weekend is a truly unforgettable adventure, where dreams and fitness goals collide.
Walt Disney World Marathon weekend includes four events and two challenges with the characters being represented in each event. Additionally, the challenges include the Goofy Race and a Half Challenge, where participants complete the marathon and half marathon and the Dopey Challenge, where participants must complete the all four events: the 5K, 10K, Half Marathon and Marathon events!
The attractions represented on the print include the Tree of Life and Expedition Everest from Disney’s Animal Kingdom, the Tower of Terror from Hollywood Studios, Spaceship Earth from EPCOT, and Cinderella Castle, Pirates of the Caribbean, Space Mountain and the it’s a small world clock from the Magic Kingdom.
Other icons on the print include the Walt Disney World logo, the Monorail train, and Mickey ear hats. A variety of hearts and stars also adorn the pattern.
WDW Marathon 2017 Letter Carrier by Dooney & Bourke
Retail price: $198
WDW Marathon 2017 Letter Carrier – Photo by Deric Pantry
- Allover WDW Marathon print
- Screen art on coated cotton
- Stitched leather finishings
- Zip closure with leather pull
- Exterior slip pocket
- Adjustable crossbody strap
- Removable leather hangtag
- Fabric lining
- Goldtone hardware
- ”Dooney & Bourke 1975” embossed metal label on front
WDW Marathon 2017 Satchel by Dooney & Bourke
Retail price: $268
WDW Marathon 2017 Satchel – Photo by Deric Pantry
- Allover WDW Marathon print
- Screen art on coated cotton
- Stitched leather finishings
- Zip closure with leather pull
- Carry handles
- Removable, adjustable crossbody strap
- Removable leather hangtag
- Fabric lining
- Goldtone hardware
- ”Dooney & Bourke 1975” embossed metal label on front
WDW Marathon 2017 Pouchette by Dooney & Bourke
Retail price: $178
WDW Marathon 2017 Pouchette – Photo by Deric Pantry
- Allover WDW Marathon print
- Screen art on coated cotton
- Stitched leather finishings
- Zip closure with leather pull
- Adjustable crossbody strap
- Removable leather hangtag
- Fabric lining
- Goldtone hardware
- ”Dooney & Bourke 1975” embossed metal label on front
Rebecca has been collecting Disney Dooney & Bourke bags since 2012. She’s been a Disney fanatic all of her life. Her favorite characters are Ariel and Chip ‘n’ Dale. Learn more here.