
Risper Gesabwa, 23, of Kenya, takes the women's title on Sunday. Shmuel Thaler/Sentinel (@Shmuel Thaler)
CAPITOLA — Risper Gesabwa shaved nearly three minutes off her 2011 time and took the gold at the 40th-annual Wharf to Wharf race, a 6-mile footrace from Santa Cruz to Capitola, in 30 minutes, 58 seconds.