So Kevin, one of my neighbors who speeds walks the marathon asked me if I have been training for the marathon. I honestly run/walk 2x a week but not long distances. He warned me that since its getting closer to doomsday I need to work on my mileage. OMG yes 26 miles, what was I thinking. I looked at the my Runkeeper app and honestly I have only been running 1-2 miles. I seriously need to train! To motivate me to run longer I added more races. Call me crazy. I signed up for 808 Race Hawaii 2017 BioAstin Marathon Readiness Series. This is a set of 5 races leading up to the Honolulu Marathon. I told myself why not. Spending money on my health, enjoying the outdoors and running somewhere other than my home turf should be fun. Yes, I am crazy. So the first race, was the Boca Hawaii Norman Tamanaha 15 K (9 miles). I have ran 8 miles and hiked 16 miles before so I was confident I could do this. I had less than 2 weeks before the first race and I did walked/run a littl