I wanted to compare 5 years of runDisney participation info to see how these races are actually doing.
Tinker Bell Half Marathon Weekends
2012
Women's Half - 9570
Men's Half - 826
Total Finishers - 10396
Total Runners - 10396
2013
Women's Half - 10560
Men's Half - 1388
Total Finishers - 11948
Total Runners - 11948
2014
Women's Half - 11491
Men's Half - 1652
Total Finishers - 13143
Women's 10k - 6792
Men's 10k - 1539
Total Finishers - 8331
Total Runners - 21474
2015
Women's Half - 11446
Men's Half - 1632
Total Finishers - 13078
Women's 10k - 7383
Men's 10k - 1194
Total Finishers - 8577
Total Runners - 21655
2016
Women's Half - 11406
Men's Half - 1738
Total Finishers - 13144
Women's 10k - 7157
Men's 10k - 1212
Total Finishers - 8369
Total Runners - 21513
2017
Women's Half - 9234
Men's Half - 1561
Total Finishers - 10795
Women's 10k - 7190
Men's 10k - 1434
Total Finishers - 8624
Total Runners - 19419
As you can see 2017 was the lowest year since inauguration year in 2012. Next up will be Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend.
Tinker Bell Half Marathon Weekends
2012
Women's Half - 9570
Men's Half - 826
Total Finishers - 10396
Total Runners - 10396
2013
Women's Half - 10560
Men's Half - 1388
Total Finishers - 11948
Total Runners - 11948
2014
Women's Half - 11491
Men's Half - 1652
Total Finishers - 13143
Women's 10k - 6792
Men's 10k - 1539
Total Finishers - 8331
Total Runners - 21474
2015
Women's Half - 11446
Men's Half - 1632
Total Finishers - 13078
Women's 10k - 7383
Men's 10k - 1194
Total Finishers - 8577
Total Runners - 21655
2016
Women's Half - 11406
Men's Half - 1738
Total Finishers - 13144
Women's 10k - 7157
Men's 10k - 1212
Total Finishers - 8369
Total Runners - 21513
2017
Women's Half - 9234
Men's Half - 1561
Total Finishers - 10795
Women's 10k - 7190
Men's 10k - 1434
Total Finishers - 8624
Total Runners - 19419
As you can see 2017 was the lowest year since inauguration year in 2012. Next up will be Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend.