Somers Claims ’93 National Title

Nov. 2, 2012 Tenth 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 Former UC Davis runner later became Olympian Linda Somers never gave up. She just kept...

Lawson Races to Course Record

Nov. 1, 2012 Ninth 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 Go-for-broke effort in 1993 produces 2:10:27 standard Jerry Lawson was all in. The talented...

The ’92 Sprint to the Finish

Oct. 31, 2012 Eighth 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 Plasencia nudges past Brantly in stirring battle of Olympians There are many ways to win a...

maraFUNrun Promotes Youth Fitness

Oct. 30, 2012 Seventh 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 Inspired by Kenny King, event grows since 1988 Muffet McCleneghan got hooked on the...

Shorter Elevates Event

Oct. 29, 2012 Sixth 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 Marathon gold medalist sparked running boom No one deserves more credit for triggering the...