The TRON Lightcycle / Run attraction has been under construction for the last four years, but Executive Ride Engineer, Jerold Kaplan announced earlier that the attraction is entering the next phase towards completion - the testing of ride vehicles. Walt Disney World Resort's Magic Kingdom is inching closer to welcoming its newest roller coaster in the park. Your goal is to be the first to race through eight Energy Gates and secure victory.Last updated: 10:50 AM ET, Thu March 10, 2022 “It’s your Team Blue against the Grid’s menacing Programs, Team Orange. “When you enter the queue at Magic Kingdom, you’ll feel as if you’re digitized and transported to the Grid for a special Lightcycle race,” Miller continued. The first “gateway” is at Shanghai Disneyland, where TRON Lightcycle Power Run opened with the park in 2016. “The story of TRON Lightcycle / Run picks up after ‘TRON: Legacy’ where … Sam Flynn has opened a second gateway into a digital realm called the Grid,” Steven Miller wrote today on the Disney Parks Blog. Epcot’s first-ever roller coaster, Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, began construction at about the same time as Tron Lightcycle/Run and opened in May 2022. The Tron coaster was originally scheduled to open in October 2021 for Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary celebration but was plagued by construction delays, some due to the pandemic closures. The roller coaster in Walt Disney World will be the first new ride in Magic Kingdom since 2014, when Seven Dwarfs Mine Train opened. Tron Lightcycle/Run is scheduled to open April 4, nearly five years after construction began on the ride. Those who have been following the construction of the new Tron roller coaster immediately put it together: There had to be a message about the long-awaited, deeply anticipated ride hidden somewhere inside.
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