Another Sprint to the Finish

Nov. 23, 2012 Twenty-fifth in a series of the top 30 moments from the California International Marathon’s colorful history. The 30th anniversary race is on Dec. 2. By John Schumacher Ndambuki nips Kabiso in dramatic 2006 duel Their faces said it all. Kenyan Jonathan...

Orlova Edges Kryza

Nov. 22, 2012 Twenty-fourth in a series of the top 30 moments from the California International Marathon’s colorful history. The 30th anniversary race is on Dec. 2. By John Schumacher Late 2005 surge produces closest women’s finish Elena Orlova hung back, waiting...

Train Stops Runners

Nov. 21, 2012 Twenty-third in a series of the top 30 moments from the California International Marathon’s colorful history. The 30th anniversary race is on Dec. 2. By John Schumacher But race officials lobby for Boston qualifiers With less than a mile to go in the...

Iraqi Runner Makes History

Nov. 20, 2012 Twenty-second in a series of the top 30 moments from the California International Marathon’s colorful history. The 30th anniversary race is on Dec. 2. By John Schumacher At 16, Al-Bahadly competes after fall of Saddam Hussein The California International...

Klein Sets World Mark

Nov. 19, 2012 Twenty-first in a series of the top 30 moments from the California International Marathon’s colorful history. The 30th anniversary race is on Dec. 2. By John Schumacher At 80, local running legend keeps providing inspiration She didn’t start running...