WHEEL WARFARE: When wheelchair athletes race in...

WHEEL WARFARE: When wheelchair athletes race in the Nov. 3 Orange County Marathon, it’ll be for the national championship sanctioned by Wheelchair Athletics USA. Bob Molinatti of Huntington Beach, above, a two-time winner of the L.A. marathon wheelchair race, says the downhill course could help racers challenge the world record of 1 hour, 27 minutes. . . . “It’s going to be a war,” Molinatti says. “If you only knew the way guys talk about each other’s mothers in the lead pack.”