![]() The Lightcycle track runs longer than 3,000 feet beneath a canopy that tops off at 105 feet. Each gate is a digital marker that users compete to “capture” against opposing riders, digital beings who live on the Grid.īefore even approaching the 10-acre attraction, guests will notice its “beautiful, curving canopy that complements the architecture of Space Mountain,” Renard said. The attraction “immerses guests into the world of TRON,” said Missy Renard, creative director for Walt Disney Imagineering.īased on 2010’s “TRON Legacy,” the new attraction “launches” with “high-speed twists and turns” to the outdoor portion of the Grid, a computer platform designed by character Kevin Flynn (Jeff Bridges).įrom there, guests travel through energy gates that Flynn’s son, Sam, opened. ![]() Meantime, Epcot’s Test Track hits 65 mph and Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind goes 60 mph. To compare, neighboring Space Mountain maxes out at 27 mph. TRON Lightcycle/Run is being billed as the Magic Kingdom’s fastest ride and among the fastest at any Disney park, matching its twin, built at Shanghai Disneyland in China. The roller coaster infuses next-level technology and speeds near 60 mph to guests on “Lightcycles” resembling those in the TRON science-fiction film franchise. Disney World officially brings the digital world of the “Grid” from movie theaters to Tomorrowland when TRON Lightcycle/Run official opens Tuesday. ![]()
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