Society & Culture
Jessica and Ashleigh (The Theme Parkettes) talk about Ashleigh’s adventures at the 2020 WDW Marathon Weekend. They discuss which runDisney races she ran, her first ride on the gondolas, new culinary encounters, the wacky weather that always seems to accompany this weekend, and then, Ashleigh gets personal about an imperfect race and resort experience and what she learned from both. 0:44 - Race overview 2:10 - Driving to Orlando and having a car at WDW, getting to the expo 8:15 - Taking ALL the transportation to the parks. ALL OF IT! 16:20 - Why does this race weekend always have wacky weather? 20:33 - The runDisney flag system, the road closures, and how the marathon was affected 23:56 - Ashleigh’s 5K 26:05 - Hot tip for getting the best race photos 27:34 - Ashleigh’s (emotional) Half Marathon and the “Sea of Green” 44:38 - Eating at Sebastian’s Bistro, Beaches & Cream, California Grill, the EPCOT Forever Rose & Crown Dining package 49:00 - Staying at the Caribbean Beach Resort 55:00 - Tips for reaching out to Disney if there is an issue with your stay We found the magical foot roller! (not an ad): rollrecovery.com/product/r3/ www.mainstreetinpirations.com Instagram - @mainstreetinspirations Jessica - @actorjessicagardner Ashleigh - @happygoashleigh Art by Billie Denise McGhee billiedenise.com Theme song by Thomas Gardner Jr. thomasgardnerjr.com