Honolulu is one of the country 's largest marathons .
While Hawaii is my favorite place on the planet and as close to paradise as I could imagine , warm and sunny with occasional wind and humidity do n't make for ideal marathon conditions .
Honolulu is one of the country 's largest marathons , and while Hawaii is my favorite place on the planet and as close to paradise as I could imagine , warm and sunny with occasional wind and humidity do n't make for ideal marathon conditions .