Organizers and participants in the California International Marathon, which has earned a reputation over the years for its pleasant weather on race day, are bracing for a turbulent experience when the event turns 30 on Sunday morning.

California International Marathon - This is at Mile 7 on Fair Oaks Blvd. near Woodlake Hills facing Tempo Park and Woodmore Oaks.

Lezlie Sterling Bee file, 2008 Ernest Takahashi is one of 12 runners who have finished every California International Marathon.