Previous Winners
| Year |
Male Winner |
Time |
Female Winner |
Time |
| 2011 |
Chris McCormack (AUS) |
08:15:56 |
Rebekah Keat (AUS) |
09:26:31 |
| 2012 |
David Dellow (AUS) |
08:15:04 |
Carrie Lester (AUS) |
09:21:00 |
| 2013 |
Luke McKenzie (AUS) |
08:17:43 |
Liz Blatchford (AUS) |
09:19:51 |
| 2014 |
Cameron Brown (NZL) |
08:20:15 |
Liz Blatchford (AUS) |
09:16:58 |
| 2015 |
Luke McKenzie (AUS) |
08:18:01 |
Liz Blatchford (AUS) |
09:11:49 |
| 2016 |
Tim Van Berkel (AUS) |
08:15:03 |
Jodie Cunnama (GBR) |
09:06:18 |
| 2017 |
Josh Amberger (AUS) |
08:02:17 |
Sarah Crowley (AUS) |
08:58:14 |
| 2018 |
Braden Currie (NZL) |
07:54:58 |
Teresa Adam (NZL) |
08:53:16 |
| 2019 |
Braden Currie (NZL) |
08:04:19 |
Teresa Adam (NZL) |
08:48:33 |
| 2020 |
Max Neumann (AUS) |
08:13:08 |
Amelia Watkinson (NZL) |
09:20:38 |
| 2021 |
Max Neumann (AUS) |
07:58:54 |
Kylie Simpson (AUS) |
09:06:34 |
| 2022 |
Max Neumann (AUS) |
07:52:53 |
Sarah Crowley (AUS) |
08:59:40 |
| 2023 |
Braden Currie (NZL) |
07:50:10 |
Kylie Simpson (AUS) |
08:40:52 |
| 2024 |
Matt Burton (AUS) |
07:45:24 |
Hannah Berry (NZL) |
08:44:31 |
| 2025 |
Matthew Marquardt (USA) |
07:50:41 |
Jackie Hering (USA) |
08:42:15 |
Last Race’s TOP 3
Male Race Results
| Rank |
Name |
Nation |
Swim |
Bike |
Run |
Time |
| 1 |
Matthew Marquardt |
USA |
00:49:35 |
04:14:04 |
02:39:47 |
07:50:41 |
| 2 |
Nick Thompson |
AUS |
00:52:14 |
04:10:34 |
02:46:19 |
07:53:31 |
| 3 |
Henrik Goesch |
FIN |
00:51:49 |
04:18:39 |
02:43:03 |
07:57:38 |
Female Race Results
| Rank |
Name |
Nation |
Swim |
Bike |
Run |
Time |
| 1 |
Jackie Hering |
USA |
00:56:28 |
04:44:36 |
02:56:39 |
08:42:15 |
| 2 |
Hannah Berry |
NZL |
00:55:37 |
04:44:03 |
03:01:33 |
08:46:10 |
| 3 |
Lotte Wilms |
NED |
00:53:34 |
04:43:35 |
03:03:04 |
08:47:04 |
Course Records
| Leg |
Gender |
Record |
Athlete |
Date |
| Total |
overall |
07:45:24 |
Matt Burton |
2024-06-16 |
| Swim |
overall |
00:43:28 |
Josh Amberger |
2021-06-06 |
| Bike |
overall |
04:05:54 |
Matt Burton |
2024-06-16 |
| Run |
overall |
02:30:21 |
Matt Hanson |
2025-06-15 |
| Total |
female |
08:40:52 |
Kylie Simpson |
2023-06-18 |
| Swim |
female |
00:48:39 |
Lauren Brandon |
2018-06-10 |
| Bike |
female |
04:40:40 |
Kylie Simpson |
2023-06-18 |
| Run |
female |
02:51:36 |
Kylie Simpson |
2023-06-18 |
Course Rating
The Course Rating for IM Cairns is 06:15.
Race Adjustments for IM Cairns
| Year |
Adjustment |
Swim Adj. |
Bike Adj. |
Run Adj. |
# of Finishers |
Rating |
Swim Rating |
Bike Rating |
Run Rating |
| 2011 |
06:26 |
01:37 |
03:27 |
01:22 |
16 |
06:26 |
01:37 |
03:27 |
01:22 |
| 2012 |
06:48 |
-00:36 |
08:46 |
-01:21 |
22 |
06:37 |
00:30 |
06:07 |
00:00 |
| 2013 |
02:58 |
-01:20 |
09:25 |
-05:07 |
16 |
05:24 |
-00:06 |
07:13 |
-01:42 |
| 2014 |
04:15 |
-02:15 |
03:45 |
02:45 |
16 of 21 |
05:07 |
-00:39 |
06:21 |
-00:36 |
| 2015 |
06:13 |
01:46 |
04:22 |
00:05 |
16 of 19 |
05:20 |
-00:10 |
05:57 |
-00:27 |
| 2016 |
-02:45 |
-01:09 |
-01:39 |
00:03 |
28 of 36 |
03:59 |
-00:19 |
04:42 |
-00:23 |
| 2017 |
12:13 |
-01:40 |
12:00 |
01:53 |
29 of 40 |
05:10 |
-00:31 |
05:44 |
-00:03 |
| 2018 |
13:54 |
-00:14 |
12:52 |
01:17 |
26 of 33 |
06:15 |
-00:29 |
06:37 |
00:07 |
| 2019 |
01:42 |
-00:37 |
02:25 |
-00:05 |
15 of 19 |
05:45 |
-00:30 |
06:09 |
00:05 |
| 2020 |
-01:50 |
00:24 |
02:06 |
-04:20 |
16 of 20 |
04:59 |
-00:24 |
05:45 |
-00:21 |
| 2021 |
09:28 |
02:15 |
04:44 |
02:30 |
28 of 32 |
05:24 |
-00:10 |
05:40 |
-00:06 |
| 2022 |
10:17 |
-00:06 |
10:04 |
00:20 |
19 of 24 |
05:48 |
-00:10 |
06:02 |
-00:03 |
| 2023 |
05:40 |
01:11 |
06:43 |
-02:14 |
24 of 27 |
05:47 |
-00:03 |
06:05 |
-00:13 |
| 2024 |
13:33 |
-00:48 |
13:45 |
00:36 |
38 of 43 |
06:21 |
-00:07 |
06:38 |
-00:10 |
| 2025 |
04:57 |
-03:13 |
07:42 |
00:29 |
43 of 48 |
06:15 |
-00:19 |
06:42 |
-00:07 |
Kona slots and Prize Money
IM Cairns has 2m+2f Pro Kona slot(s). It has a total prize purse of 100.000 US$, paying 10 deep.
Male Race Participants
The strength of the field is 10% of a typical Kona field.
| # |
Bib |
Name |
Nat |
Expected |
Rating |
ESwim |
EBike |
ET2 |
ERun |
Consistency |
| 1 |
1 |
Nick Thompson (KQ) |
AUS |
07:54:03 |
08:02:11 |
00:48:28 |
04:10:51 |
05:04:18 |
02:49:45 |
76% +24% -0% (10) |
| 2 |
19 |
Federico Scarabino |
URU |
07:57:58 |
08:08:16 |
00:47:45 |
04:17:29 |
05:10:13 |
02:47:45 |
74% +0% -26% (4) |
| 3 |
2 |
Jack Moody (KQ) |
NZL |
08:01:46 |
08:15:25 |
00:50:48 |
04:23:28 |
05:19:15 |
02:42:31 |
24% +52% -24% (8) |
| 4 |
7 |
Mitchell Kibby |
AUS |
08:02:08 |
08:24:05 |
00:49:30 |
04:17:50 |
05:12:20 |
02:49:48 |
8% +43% -50% (10) |
| 5 |
9 |
Matt Burton |
AUS |
08:02:23 |
08:35:50 |
00:50:50 |
04:14:15 |
05:10:06 |
02:52:17 |
6% +15% -79% (31) |
| 6 |
4 |
Colin Szuch |
USA |
08:02:54 |
08:22:13 |
00:51:07 |
04:17:30 |
05:13:36 |
02:49:18 |
33% +24% -43% (7) |
| 7 |
5 |
Benjamin Hill |
AUS |
08:06:10 |
08:20:56 |
00:50:58 |
04:18:26 |
05:14:24 |
02:51:46 |
76% +6% -17% (8) |
| 8 |
3 |
Caleb Noble (KQ) |
AUS |
08:08:03 |
08:28:52 |
00:48:39 |
04:22:30 |
05:16:08 |
02:51:55 |
42% +56% -2% (6) |
| 9 |
11 |
Ben Hamilton |
NZL |
08:08:10 |
08:29:10 |
00:51:27 |
04:22:02 |
05:18:29 |
02:49:41 |
14% +41% -45% (8) |
| 10 |
6 |
Jumpei Furuya (KQ) |
JPN |
08:09:44 |
08:22:27 |
00:48:36 |
04:25:19 |
05:18:55 |
02:50:49 |
44% +56% -0% (2) |
| 11 |
8 |
Jarrod Osborne |
AUS |
08:10:22 |
08:28:03 |
00:52:46 |
04:24:38 |
05:22:24 |
02:47:58 |
24% +76% -0% (3) |
| 12 |
10 |
Jack Sosinski |
AUS |
08:11:17 |
08:25:44 |
00:49:01 |
04:24:19 |
05:18:19 |
02:52:58 |
49% +51% -0% (5) |
| 13 |
20 |
Rhys Corbishley |
AUS |
08:24:03 |
08:52:02 |
00:59:00 |
04:30:03 |
05:34:03 |
02:50:00 |
45% +0% -55% (2) |
| 14 |
15 |
Tristan Price |
AUS |
08:28:57 |
08:47:52 |
00:47:59 |
04:34:32 |
05:27:31 |
03:01:26 |
n/a (1 IM Pro race) |
| 15 |
25 |
Nathan Dortmann |
FRA |
08:30:34 |
08:56:09 |
00:55:32 |
04:32:07 |
05:32:39 |
02:57:55 |
15% +33% -52% (9) |
| 16 |
17 |
Hamish Longmuir |
AUS |
08:31:44 |
08:45:03 |
00:49:34 |
04:30:11 |
05:24:45 |
03:06:59 |
100% +0% -0% (2) |
| 17 |
23 |
Calvin Amos |
AUS |
08:36:28 |
08:50:02 |
00:57:32 |
04:37:34 |
05:40:06 |
02:56:22 |
61% +0% -39% (3) |
| 18 |
16 |
Kaito Tohara |
JPN |
08:42:13 |
08:50:55 |
00:58:38 |
04:45:12 |
05:48:49 |
02:53:24 |
79% +7% -14% (22) |
| 19 |
12 |
Kosuke Terasawa |
JPN |
08:51:28 |
09:10:13 |
00:50:24 |
04:50:14 |
05:45:39 |
03:05:49 |
60% +0% -40% (3) |
| 20 |
22 |
Scott Harpham |
NZL |
08:51:36 |
09:02:26 |
00:56:15 |
04:35:04 |
05:36:19 |
03:15:17 |
61% +14% -24% (6) |
| 21 |
18 |
Kyle Tremayne |
AUS |
08:57:00 |
09:12:34 |
00:57:33 |
04:51:00 |
05:53:33 |
03:03:27 |
100% +0% -0% (2) |
| 22 |
21 |
Roland Crantock |
AUS |
09:46:04 |
10:09:23 |
00:53:04 |
04:43:03 |
05:41:07 |
04:04:57 |
n/a (1 IM Pro race) |
| |
14 |
Patrick Bleasel |
AUS |
n/a |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
n/a (no IM Pro race) |
| |
24 |
Thomas Page |
AUS |
n/a |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
n/a (no IM Pro race) |
Female Race Participants
The strength of the field is 10% of a typical Kona field.
| # |
Bib |
Name |
Nat |
Expected |
Rating |
ESwim |
EBike |
ET2 |
ERun |
Consistency |
| 1 |
3 |
Penny Slater |
AUS |
08:57:56 |
09:14:08 |
00:56:11 |
04:52:10 |
05:53:21 |
03:04:35 |
32% +25% -44% (13) |
| 2 |
1 |
Regan Hollioake (KQ) |
AUS |
08:58:01 |
09:04:40 |
00:53:06 |
04:48:13 |
05:46:18 |
03:11:43 |
90% +0% -10% (11) |
| 3 |
5 |
Chloe Hartnett |
AUS |
09:07:29 |
09:23:37 |
00:53:21 |
04:54:52 |
05:53:14 |
03:14:15 |
100% +0% -0% (2) |
| 4 |
2 |
Rebecca Clarke |
NZL |
09:11:58 |
09:26:01 |
00:49:58 |
04:58:23 |
05:53:21 |
03:18:37 |
96% +4% -1% (17) |
| 5 |
4 |
Kate Gillespie-Jones |
AUS |
09:28:34 |
09:35:17 |
01:00:48 |
04:56:51 |
06:02:38 |
03:25:56 |
100% +0% -0% (7) |
| 6 |
6 |
Danyella Eberle |
AUS |
09:40:12 |
09:51:36 |
01:05:25 |
05:05:55 |
06:16:21 |
03:23:51 |
100% +0% -0% (6) |
| |
7 |
Caitlin Davis |
AUS |
n/a |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
n/a (no IM Pro race) |
| |
8 |
Laura Dennis |
AUS |
n/a |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
0% +0% -100% (6) |
Winning Odds
Male Race Participants
- Nick Thompson: 42% (1-1)
- Caleb Noble: 27% (3-1)
- Matt Burton: 11% (8-1)
- Jumpei Furuya: 5% (19-1)
- Colin Szuch: 4% (26-1)
- Mitchell Kibby: 3% (38-1)
- Federico Scarabino: 3% (38-1)
- Jack Moody: 2% (49-1)
Female Race Participants
- Regan Hollioake: 55% (1-1)
- Penny Slater: 33% (2-1)
- Rebecca Clarke: 6% (16-1)
- Chloe Hartnett: 5% (18-1)