Great race atmosphere and unmatched scenery. No lie, the race is brutal in terms of difficulty, but the feeling of accomplishment and the views are well worth the effort.

I ran the 5K this year. I would have liked to have run the 10K it's an earlier start , cooler with less runners but didn't have the training miles in so opted for the 5K Run. NJM hired a new Race Director who did a great job and so

I actually did the Aloha Readiness Series races a few different years. These are very basic and done very cheaply ("bring your own toilet paper" cheap and yes, there is a story to go with that!) But their intention is to help you train for a longer race and