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This weekend there’s the on of the highlights of the 70.3 season: 7.3 St. George is the North American Championship and always attracts a large and strong field. On the male side we the next edition of “Lionel vs. Germany”, while the female side has Heather Wurtele aiming for her third St. George title.
Previous Winners
Year |
Male Winner |
Time |
Female Winner |
Time |
2014 |
Jan Frodeno (GER) |
03:45:21 |
Meredith Kessler (USA) |
04:11:53 |
2015 |
Tim Don (GBR) |
03:51:56 |
Heather Wurtele (CAN) |
04:17:58 |
2016 |
Lionel Sanders (CAN) |
03:48:18 |
Heather Wurtele (CAN) |
04:16:48 |
2017 |
Alistair Brownlee (GBR) |
03:41:58 |
Holly Lawrence (GBR) |
04:12:07 |
Last Year’s TOP 3
Male Race Results
Rank |
Name |
Nation |
Swim |
Bike |
Run |
Time |
1 |
Alistair Brownlee |
GBR |
00:23:18 |
02:01:39 |
01:14:49 |
03:41:58 |
2 |
Lionel Sanders |
CAN |
00:26:25 |
02:01:24 |
01:12:19 |
03:42:31 |
3 |
Sebastian Kienle |
GER |
00:25:23 |
02:01:53 |
01:16:10 |
03:46:20 |
Female Race Results
Rank |
Name |
Nation |
Swim |
Bike |
Run |
Time |
1 |
Holly Lawrence |
GBR |
00:24:56 |
02:17:46 |
01:26:57 |
04:12:07 |
2 |
Jeanni Seymour |
ZAF |
00:25:03 |
02:25:00 |
01:22:36 |
04:15:12 |
3 |
Ellie Salthouse |
AUS |
00:24:59 |
02:25:40 |
01:28:25 |
04:22:25 |
KPR points and Prize Money
70.3 St. George is a P-1500 race. It has a total prize purse of 100.000 US$.
Top Seeded Male Race Participants
# |
Bib |
Name |
Nat |
Expected |
Rating |
ESwim |
EBike |
ET2 |
ERun |
Overall |
1 |
1 |
Lionel Sanders |
CAN |
03:47:09 |
03:49:26 |
00:26:25 |
02:04:22 |
02:34:17 |
01:12:52 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Sebastian Kienle |
GER |
03:48:32 |
03:50:20 |
00:25:24 |
02:04:57 |
02:33:50 |
01:14:42 |
4 |
3 |
6 |
Sam Appleton |
AUS |
03:53:05 |
03:55:26 |
00:23:29 |
02:08:52 |
02:35:52 |
01:17:13 |
11 |
4 |
4 |
Joe Gambles |
AUS |
03:53:27 |
03:56:08 |
00:24:06 |
02:09:34 |
02:37:10 |
01:16:17 |
15 |
5 |
3 |
Tim Reed |
AUS |
03:53:37 |
03:55:18 |
00:23:25 |
02:12:17 |
02:39:12 |
01:14:25 |
10 |
6 |
5 |
Michael Raelert |
GER |
03:54:17 |
03:55:31 |
00:23:19 |
02:10:02 |
02:36:50 |
01:17:27 |
12 |
7 |
9 |
Michael Weiss |
AUT |
03:55:04 |
03:58:12 |
00:27:22 |
02:12:39 |
02:43:31 |
01:11:33 |
34 |
8 |
7 |
Matt Hanson |
USA |
03:58:09 |
03:58:44 |
00:25:59 |
02:14:36 |
02:44:05 |
01:14:04 |
39 |
9 |
10 |
Trevor Wurtele |
CAN |
03:58:56 |
04:00:59 |
00:25:32 |
02:11:44 |
02:40:46 |
01:18:10 |
55 |
10 |
17 |
Antony Costes |
FRA |
03:59:58 |
04:06:45 |
00:23:50 |
02:11:03 |
02:38:23 |
01:21:35 |
125 |
Top Seeded Female Race Participants
# |
Bib |
Name |
Nat |
Expected |
Rating |
ESwim |
EBike |
ET2 |
ERun |
Overall |
1 |
35 |
Heather Wurtele |
CAN |
04:18:33 |
04:21:06 |
00:27:15 |
02:23:47 |
02:54:32 |
01:24:01 |
5 |
2 |
36 |
Meredith Kessler |
USA |
04:20:13 |
04:27:53 |
00:25:13 |
02:25:24 |
02:54:07 |
01:26:06 |
(23) |
3 |
37 |
Jeanni Seymour |
ZAF |
04:21:57 |
04:27:26 |
00:26:06 |
02:28:19 |
02:57:56 |
01:24:01 |
18 |
4 |
39 |
Alicia Kaye |
USA |
04:23:38 |
04:25:02 |
00:25:22 |
02:25:05 |
02:53:56 |
01:29:42 |
11 |
5 |
38 |
Sarah True |
USA |
04:23:42 |
04:27:10 |
00:25:22 |
02:31:38 |
03:00:30 |
01:23:12 |
16 |
6 |
43 |
Paula Findlay |
CAN |
04:28:36 |
04:34:01 |
00:26:10 |
02:34:38 |
03:04:19 |
01:24:17 |
(55) |
7 |
55 |
Pamella Oliveira |
BRA |
04:30:06 |
04:33:01 |
00:25:23 |
02:32:12 |
03:01:05 |
01:29:01 |
48 |
8 |
52 |
Kirsty Jahn |
CAN |
04:30:08 |
04:36:40 |
00:29:02 |
02:32:21 |
03:04:53 |
01:25:15 |
70 |
9 |
44 |
Michaela Herlbauer |
AUT |
04:31:38 |
04:33:07 |
00:27:09 |
02:34:48 |
03:05:27 |
01:26:11 |
50 |
10 |
42 |
Katy Evans |
USA |
04:32:47 |
04:38:40 |
00:26:24 |
02:33:30 |
03:03:24 |
01:29:23 |
(82) |
Winning Odds
Male Race Participants
- Lionel Sanders: 54% (1-1)
- Sebastian Kienle: 34% (2-1)
- Sam Appleton: 6% (15-1)
- Tim Reed: 3% (30-1)
Female Race Participants
- Jeanni Seymour: 31% (2-1)
- Heather Wurtele: 30% (2-1)
- Meredith Kessler: 24% (3-1)
- Alicia Kaye: 8% (12-1)
- Sarah True: 7% (13-1)