Boston Marathon Race Recap, Part 4: The beginning of marathons are sometimes a little too exhilarating. The invincibility one feels at mile 1 is foolhardy. I call it the “Honey Badger Mile.” You feel like you can beat anyone, fear nothing and conquer everything. We went through the first mile in 5:42 and I felt INCREDIBLE. 💭Ohhh this is lovely. I am very content. Another half mile went by around the same pace. 💭Great, this is going according to plan. My coach told me to get through 4 miles feeling like I did the least amount of work. Everyone was still together, which I expected. But then, all of a sudden, somebody started to surge. 💭Oh boy, already?! Many races I have run there is always someone to test the field. To see where people are at and whether or not to call their bluff. I assumed everyone would let her go and settle in to an appropriate pace together, but that was not the case. The entire field moved with her and before I knew it, I was too. I looked down at my...