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Ironman Taiwan 2017 – Analyzing Results

IMTaiwanCourse Conditions

The main challenge on the IM Taiwan course is a very slow run course, probably caused by the tough climate. The run adjustment of -23:34 means that Kevin Collington’s marathon of 3:07 corresponds to a 2:44 on a “neutral” run course – making it one of the best run performances of this year. Kevin also posted a new swim course record.

On the female side, Laurel Wassner posted a new bike course record, she almost broke five hours and improved on Dede Griesbauer’s 5:05 bike split from 2015. 

Male Race Results

Rank Name Nation Swim Bike Run Time Diff to exp. Prize Money KPR Points
1 Kevin Collington USA 00:48:30 04:34:29 03:07:27 08:34:39 -21:39 US$ 5,000 2000
2 Marino Vanhoenacker BEL 00:51:40 04:37:49 03:12:50 08:46:40 09:35 US$ 2,750 1600
3 Simon Cochrane NZL 00:51:42 04:46:46 03:26:28 09:09:46 -01:36 US$ 1,750 1280
4 Mikolaj Luft POL 00:56:02 04:34:03 03:54:58 09:28:49 09:46 US$ 1,250 960
5 Guy Crawford NZL 00:51:39 04:46:48 04:03:49 09:46:54 23:35 US$ 1,000 720
6 Zsombor Deak ROM 00:59:31 05:16:42 03:53:05 10:13:59 -01:54 US$ 750 540
7 Balazs Csoke HUN 00:48:33 05:58:23 03:40:13 10:33:35 1:08:38   405
8 Cyril Pochon FRA 00:56:04 05:10:13 04:28:47 10:41:09 -00:25   305
9 Yu Shinozaki JPN 00:59:26 04:49:15 05:31:27 11:25:14 1:12:23   230
10 Daniel Brown AUS 01:09:44 06:04:12 06:10:52 13:38:44 1:11:44   170
  Jaroslav Kovacic SLO 00:48:32 04:36:01   DNF      

Female Race Results

Rank Name Nation Swim Bike Run Time Diff to exp. Prize Money KPR Points
1 Laurel Wassner USA 00:54:26 05:00:40 03:49:13 09:50:21 -18:06 US$ 5,000 2000
2 Kate Bevilaqua AUS 00:57:45 05:26:03 04:06:36 10:36:13 02:28 US$ 2,750 1600
3 Charlotte Morel FRA 00:54:30 05:10:01 04:42:59 10:54:25 n/a US$ 1,750 1280
4 Danielle Mack USA 01:04:41 05:29:23 05:05:48 11:44:30 1:37:46 US$ 1,250 960
  Annah Watkinson ZAF 00:57:50 05:13:21   DNF      
  Brooke Brown CAN 01:07:40     DNF      

Ironman Barcelona 2017 – Analyzing Results

IMBarcelonaRace Conditions

The main feature of the IM Barcelona course is a blazingly fast bike course, and this year was no exception: This year’s bike adjustment of 26:01 is very close to the average Barcelona bike rating of 25:53, and the overall adjustment of 21:31 is just slightly slower than the course rating of 23:10. In summary, this year’s conditions were typical for Barcelona.

We’ve seen a number of new records from this year’s race. Mike Phillips posted a new bike course record, his 4:09 improved on Johannes Ackermann’s 4:12 from 2016. Antony Costes was also under the old bike record, his winning time of 7:49 improved on the overall course record of 7:55 by Patrik Nilsson (also from last year).

On the female side Kate Comber set a new swim course record, there were three athletes who improved on Astrid Stienen’s 4:40 from last year, and Yvonne Van Vlerken broke her own course record from 2015 by 26 seconds.

Male Race Results

Rank Name Nation Swim Bike Run Time Diff to exp. Prize Money KPR Points
1 Antony Costes FRA 00:48:05 04:09:58 02:46:50 07:49:19 -1:16:08 US$ 8,000 2000
2 Mike Phillips NZL 00:47:56 04:09:55 02:50:25 07:52:50 -22:50 US$ 4,000 1600
3 Viktor Zyemtsev UKR 00:48:08 04:17:56 02:47:34 07:58:03 -08:26 US$ 3,000 1280
4 Miquel Blanchart Tinto ESP 00:48:08 04:19:53 02:49:33 08:02:03 -15:13 US$ 2,500 960
5 Bas Diederen NED 00:48:05 04:17:52 02:54:17 08:04:51 -08:51 US$ 1,500 720
6 Joe Skipper GBR 00:50:38 04:17:18 03:02:21 08:15:17 09:07 US$ 1,000 540
7 Horst Reichel GER 00:47:56 04:18:02 03:06:01 08:16:10 -10:35   405
8 Marc Unger GER 00:50:26 04:17:27 03:06:43 08:19:07 -1:02:42   305
9 Michael Ruenz GER 00:53:50 04:29:26 02:57:26 08:25:52 -00:28   230
10 Cedric Lassonde FRA 00:50:36 04:26:37 03:06:49 08:28:59 -10:39   170
11 Sven Riederer SUI 00:47:59 04:17:59 03:17:54 08:29:06 n/a   120
12 Lucas Amirault FRA 00:50:35 04:24:39 03:10:08 08:30:23 -13:42   85
13 Nicholas Ward Munoz GBR 00:53:48 04:36:14 02:55:14 08:30:47 -05:38   60
14 Philip Graves GBR 00:48:04 04:15:40 03:31:22 08:40:15 11:52   40
15 Andreas Borch DEN 00:50:32 04:44:34 03:01:09 08:41:09 -11:25   30
16 Thomas Bosch GER 00:56:54 04:29:26 03:11:07 08:42:54 -01:16   20
17 David De Grooff BEL 00:50:26 04:43:45 03:05:02 08:44:23 n/a   15
18 Enric Gussinyer ESP 00:50:20 04:33:05 03:15:43 08:46:25 -26:06   10
19 Peter Seidel GER 00:50:35 04:48:43 03:02:23 08:47:20 -03:17   8
20 John Manuel Galindo Rooney ESP 00:48:02 04:46:51 03:09:59 08:50:25 -29:10   5
21 Mads Bang Jensen DEN 00:54:09 04:40:09 03:14:09 08:54:27 -40:38   3
22 Rasmus Fitzner DEN 00:54:02 04:41:11 03:13:55 08:54:42 n/a   3
23 Allan Hovda NOR 00:55:46 04:27:53 03:27:51 08:56:20 04:11   3
24 Benoit Bigot FRA 00:50:31 04:43:26 03:17:34 08:56:33 n/a   3
25 Filip Przymusinski POL 00:50:19 04:43:39 03:19:26 08:59:53 04:57   3
26 Julien Pousson FRA 00:48:04 04:45:58 03:23:04 09:02:38 n/a   3
27 Kit Walker GBR 00:52:39 04:54:38 03:22:58 09:16:40 n/a   3
28 Dirk Baelus BEL 00:55:56 04:39:23 03:36:38 09:18:29 14:55   3
29 Sviatoslav Tsvetkov UKR 00:50:41 05:05:30 03:19:40 09:21:05 n/a   3
30 Ivan Jezko SVK 00:56:50 04:42:19 03:44:15 09:30:05 16:33   3
31 Erik Holmberg SWE 00:53:58 04:32:21 04:00:53 09:32:26 46:24   2
32 Michal Ivanco SVK 01:16:33 04:50:37 03:20:17 09:34:34 -17:54   2
33 Valentin Zasypkin RUS 01:04:26 04:55:35 03:41:12 09:46:39 -03:59   2
34 Ohad Sinai ISR 01:01:00 04:51:26 03:53:19 09:52:05 19:42   2
35 Marek Nemcik SVK 01:13:45 04:52:57 04:12:23 10:28:16 -55:52   2
36 Denis Surkov RUS 01:21:56 05:05:38 04:03:36 10:45:02 n/a   2
  Bertrand Billard FRA 00:48:07 04:17:54   DNF      
  Sebastian Norberg SWE 00:53:42 04:20:47   DNF      
  Remmert Wielinga NED 01:04:38 04:20:14   DNF      
  Alain Djouad-Guibert MOR 01:04:26 04:46:58   DNF      
  Herve Faure FRA 00:48:09 08:52:13   DNF      
  Daniel Niederreiter AUT 00:50:16     DNF      
  Markus Liebelt GER 00:50:32     DNF      
  Matt Burton AUS 00:53:50     DNF      
  Lluis Vila Aguilar ESP 00:56:18     DNF      
  Imanol Sagarzazu ESP 00:56:47     DNF      

Female Race Results

Rank Name Nation Swim Bike Run Time Diff to exp. Prize Money KPR Points
1 Yvonne Van Vlerken NED 00:55:44 04:41:17 03:05:01 08:46:18 -08:38 US$ 8,000 2000
2 Lisa Huetthaler AUT 00:53:49 04:36:41 03:16:21 08:51:21 -05:35 US$ 4,000 1600
3 Daniela Saemmler GER 00:52:25 04:37:56 03:20:11 08:55:11 -12:46 US$ 3,000 1280
4 Katja Konschak GER 00:52:11 04:54:40 03:03:27 08:57:12 -29:15 US$ 2,500 960
5 Kimberley Morrison GBR 00:52:28 04:37:22 03:37:17 09:12:49 n/a US$ 1,500 720
6 Ewa Bugdol POL 00:52:14 04:57:47 03:20:47 09:15:57 n/a US$ 1,000 540
7 Lilia Baranovska UKR 00:57:33 04:55:24 03:30:14 09:29:28 n/a   405
8 Merce Tusell FRA 01:06:03 05:02:20 03:15:03 09:29:57 n/a   305
9 Kamila Polak AUT 00:58:54 04:58:21 03:33:59 09:37:59 01:36   230
10 Olga Kowalska POL 01:04:10 05:07:57 03:20:17 09:38:20 -09:08   170
11 Kate Comber GBR 00:52:06 05:12:15 03:30:23 09:40:56 08:45   120
12 Palmira Alvarez MEX 01:06:05 04:59:21 03:37:11 09:49:19 -13:54   85
13 Julie Stephan FRA 00:55:42 05:16:33 03:41:24 10:01:00 n/a   60
14 Jenny Nilsson SWE 01:05:00 05:15:02 03:58:00 10:24:03 n/a   40
15 Ekaterina Alekseeva RUS 01:23:54 05:49:46 03:16:18 10:37:07 n/a   30
16 Rachel Hallam GBR 00:55:44 05:00:53 04:38:44 10:41:20 n/a   20
17 Annabel Diawuoh GER 01:28:06 05:06:35 04:03:12 10:46:30 -19:59   15
18 Jessica Ahlund SWE 00:58:57 05:23:20 04:38:10 11:09:04 35:10   10
  Camille Deligny FRA 01:02:13 04:43:00   DNF      
  Sara Svensk SWE 00:59:18 04:46:58   DNF      
  Judith Vaquera ESP 00:52:11 04:56:33   DNF      
  Kari Lingsom NOR 00:53:45 05:08:25   DNF      
  Helena Herrero Gomez ESP 01:02:24 05:02:30   DNF      
  Manon Genet FRA 00:55:39     DNF      

Ironman Louisville 2018 (Oct 15th) – Seedings

IMLouPrevious Winners

Year Male Winner Time Female Winner Time
2007 Chris McDonald (AUS) 08:38:40 Heather Gollnick (USA) 09:23:25
2008 Maximilian Longree (GER) 08:34:00 Mariska Kramer-Postma (NED) 09:54:19
2009 Viktor Zyemtsev (UKR) 08:25:27 Nina Kraft (GER) 09:20:21
2010 Paul Ambrose (AUS) 08:29:59 Rebekah Keat (AUS) 09:33:15
2011 Chris McDonald (AUS) 08:27:36 Nina Kraft (GER) 09:38:14
2012 Patrick Evoe (USA) 08:42:44 Bree Wee (USA) 09:36:27
2013 Chris McDonald (AUS) 08:21:34 Kate Bevilaqua (AUS) 09:29:02
2014 Chris McDonald (AUS) 08:40:51 Nina Kraft (GER) 09:31:19

Last Race’s TOP 3 (from 2014)

Male Race Results

Rank Name Nation Swim Bike Run Time
1 Chris McDonald AUS 00:48:28 04:39:01 03:08:27 08:40:51
2 Thomas Gerlach USA 00:48:30 04:39:16 03:07:40 08:41:07
3 Patrick Evoe USA 00:51:39 04:35:36 03:16:59 08:49:27

Female Race Results

Rank Name Nation Swim Bike Run Time
1 Nina Kraft GER 00:46:51 05:14:41 03:23:30 09:31:19
2 Jackie Hering USA 00:48:09 05:19:06 03:30:03 09:43:25
3 Caroline Gregory USA 00:53:19 05:31:29 03:16:55 09:47:02

Course Records

Leg Gender Record Athlete Date
Total overall 08:21:34 Chris McDonald 2013-08-25
Swim overall 00:44:54 John Flanagan 2009-08-28
Bike overall 04:29:14 Chris McDonald 2013-08-25
Run overall 02:43:48 Viktor Zyemtsev 2009-08-28
Total female 09:20:21 Nina Kraft 2009-08-28
Swim female 00:46:51 Nina Kraft 2014-08-24
Bike female 05:02:24 Lisbeth Kristensen 2009-08-28
Run female 03:05:07 Kim Loeffler 2009-08-28

Course Rating

The Course Rating for IM Louisville is 05:22.

Race Adjustments for IM Louisville

Year Adjustment Swim Adj. Bike Adj. Run Adj. # of Finishers Rating Swim Rating Bike Rating Run Rating
2007 03:39 01:14 03:45 -06:10 26 03:39 01:14 03:45 -06:10
2008 -03:10 -01:42 03:32 -10:18 28 00:15 -00:14 03:39 -08:14
2009 07:42 -01:14 03:49 02:42 37 02:44 -00:34 03:42 -04:35
2010 -01:16 -00:29 04:55 -09:22 21 01:44 -00:33 04:00 -05:47
2011 11:56 01:27 06:58 00:02 16 03:46 -00:09 04:36 -04:37
2012 06:12 -02:00 05:06 -05:10 17 04:10 -00:27 04:41 -04:43
2013 08:11 04:48 06:43 02:18 21 04:45 00:18 04:58 -03:43
2014 09:44 06:26 08:16 -05:51 17 of 23 05:22 01:04 05:23 -03:59

KPR points and Prize Money

IM Louisville is a P-2000 race. It has a total prize purse of 40.000 US$.

Male Race Participants

The strength of the field is 3% of a typical Kona field.

Rank Bib Name Nation Expected Time Rating Exp. Swim Exp. Bike Exp. T2 Exp. Run Consistency Overall
1 6 Maurice Clavel GER 08:15:31 08:33:05 00:47:21 04:22:37 05:14:58 03:00:33 n/a (1 IM Pro race) (52)
2 7 Joe Skipper GBR 08:18:53 08:25:54 00:52:09 04:29:26 05:26:35 02:52:18 51% +16% -33% (18) 24
3 4 Callum Millward NZL 08:26:05 08:32:50 00:47:33 04:34:57 05:27:30 02:58:35 64% +0% -36% (8) 49
4 10 Michael Van Cleven BEL 08:28:06 08:51:01 00:48:51 04:28:48 05:22:39 03:05:27 23% +38% -39% (4) (110)
5 15 Stephen Kilshaw CAN 08:30:27 08:51:27 00:51:42 04:34:39 05:31:21 02:59:06 20% +53% -28% (11) 113
6 1 Andrew Starykowicz USA 08:33:23 08:38:42 00:47:46 04:15:50 05:08:35 03:24:48 26% +31% -43% (9) 72
7 20 Konstantin Bachor GER 08:35:56 08:53:02 00:49:21 04:29:10 05:23:31 03:12:25 39% +4% -58% (13) 121
8 25 Eric Limkemann USA 08:38:03 08:48:30 00:47:32 04:35:07 05:27:39 03:10:24 75% +16% -9% (6) (98)
9 18 Markus Thomschke GER 08:39:07 08:57:50 00:52:02 04:32:52 05:29:54 03:09:13 29% +26% -45% (19) (145)
10 19 Jonathan Shearon USA 08:40:14 08:56:32 00:52:24 04:35:11 05:32:35 03:07:39 55% +8% -37% (18) 137
11 26 Fabian Rahn GER 08:41:19 08:54:21 00:58:21 04:42:10 05:45:31 02:55:48 63% +0% -37% (3) (127)
12 3 Jozsef Major HUN 08:42:26 08:50:33 00:58:16 04:38:08 05:41:24 03:01:02 69% +19% -12% (33) 108
13 2 Paul Ambrose AUS 08:42:35 08:49:17 00:49:40 04:37:00 05:31:40 03:10:55 57% +2% -42% (24) 101
14 8 Karl-Johan Danielsson SWE 08:43:17 08:57:41 00:49:54 04:32:58 05:27:52 03:15:25 47% +20% -33% (15) 144
15 22 Patrick Jaberg SUI 08:46:19 08:58:17 00:52:13 04:39:01 05:36:14 03:10:05 74% +24% -2% (19) 148
16 5 Thomas Gerlach USA 08:46:51 08:54:38 00:52:54 04:37:48 05:35:42 03:11:09 41% +12% -47% (23) 130
17 17 Tripp Hipple USA 08:47:26 09:00:42 00:51:52 04:39:54 05:36:45 03:10:41 100% +0% -0% (2) (156)
18 9 Jordan Monnink CAN 08:52:31 09:11:24 00:51:29 04:48:30 05:45:00 03:07:31 n/a (1 IM Pro race) (189)
19 13 Greg Close USA 08:53:08 09:06:28 00:56:19 04:46:09 05:47:28 03:05:40 32% +27% -41% (9) 169
20 43 Lars Vold NOR 08:54:43 09:02:55 00:52:25 04:41:40 05:39:05 03:15:38 100% +0% -0% (3) 160
21 40 Josh Terwoord USA 08:57:11 09:16:15 01:01:15 04:54:58 06:01:13 02:55:58 n/a (1 IM Pro race) (202)
22 11 Chad Holderbaum USA 08:59:37 09:08:46 00:53:35 04:45:31 05:44:06 03:15:31 77% +4% -20% (15) 175
23 37 Jesse Vondracek USA 09:00:12 09:15:05 00:52:53 04:48:26 05:46:18 03:13:54 66% +32% -3% (19) 198
24 12 Mike Schifferle SUI 09:01:55 09:10:26 00:58:58 04:46:45 05:50:43 03:11:12 86% +7% -6% (70) 184
25 14 Colin Laughery USA 09:02:58 09:16:13 00:54:52 04:48:39 05:48:31 03:14:27 73% +27% -0% (9) 200
26 16 Adam Otstot USA 09:04:41 09:17:50 00:52:30 04:58:24 05:55:54 03:08:47 100% +0% -0% (2) (204)
27 21 Daniel Clarke CAN 09:04:52 09:41:37 00:55:52 04:45:26 05:46:17 03:18:35 49% +0% -51% (2) (268)
28 39 Douglas MacLean USA 09:12:01 09:21:44 00:56:29 04:58:25 05:59:54 03:12:07 97% +3% -0% (16) 217
29 24 Ryan Rau USA 09:13:40 09:23:40 00:58:42 04:56:36 06:00:18 03:13:22 98% +2% -0% (8) 222
30 38 Blake Becker USA 09:13:42 09:30:29 00:55:45 04:51:53 05:52:39 03:21:03 1% +47% -52% (22) 249
31 28 Scott Cooper CAN 09:18:13 09:43:48 00:59:34 05:00:32 06:05:06 03:13:07 48% +0% -52% (2) (272)
32 23 Vinicius Canhedo BRA 09:19:28 09:45:06 00:49:59 04:53:21 05:48:21 03:31:07 34% +0% -66% (3) (276)
33 32 Patrick Schuster USA 09:22:23 09:43:57 01:02:32 04:50:16 05:57:48 03:24:35 74% +13% -13% (9) 272
34 35 Patrick Brady USA 09:25:31 10:04:44 01:03:07 04:50:37 05:58:43 03:26:48 33% +0% -67% (3) (296)
33 Matt Shanks USA 09:27:21 unrated 00:58:00 05:06:02 06:09:03 03:18:18 46% +14% -40% (7) n/a
36 27 Jonathan Fecik USA 09:31:27 09:44:44 00:54:27 04:53:01 05:52:28 03:38:59 15% +61% -24% (3) 275
37 29 Peter Kotland CZE 09:37:34 09:50:25 00:58:03 05:00:12 06:03:16 03:34:18 77% +14% -9% (26) 279
38 36 Nathan Dressel USA 10:09:06 10:30:42 00:59:31 05:20:16 06:24:47 03:44:19 n/a (1 IM Pro race) (309)
30 Kevin Ryan USA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race) (n/a)
31 Derek Kidwell USA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race) (n/a)
34 Marcus Vinicius Fernandes BRA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (1 IM Pro race) (n/a)
41 Adam Feigh USA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race) (n/a)
42 Christopher Stock USA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race) (n/a)

Female Race Participants

The strength of the field is 4% of a typical Kona field.

Rank Bib Name Nation Expected Time Rating Exp. Swim Exp. Bike Exp. T2 Exp. Run Consistency Overall
1 54 Lisa Roberts USA 09:18:57 09:24:52 01:02:22 05:07:40 06:15:02 03:03:55 67% +21% -12% (19) 24
2 57 Jennie Hansen USA 09:30:03 09:35:12 01:01:37 05:10:39 06:17:16 03:12:47 82% +0% -18% (11) 42
3 60 Kirsty Jahn CAN 09:35:50 10:02:13 00:57:45 05:19:40 06:22:25 03:13:25 32% +0% -68% (2) (91)
4 52 Jessie Donavan USA 09:36:23 09:39:54 01:04:37 05:01:54 06:11:31 03:24:52 97% +3% -0% (16) 53
5 64 Amber Ferreira USA 09:41:52 10:03:42 00:55:35 05:11:41 06:12:15 03:29:37 37% +13% -50% (18) (95)
6 51 Dede Griesbauer USA 09:42:25 09:51:43 00:52:05 05:08:29 06:05:34 03:36:51 37% +23% -40% (26) (75)
7 66 Stephanie Jones USA 09:42:50 10:08:11 01:03:14 05:12:00 06:20:14 03:22:36 29% +27% -44% (15) (103)
8 56 Bianca Steurer AUT 09:43:02 09:47:32 00:56:39 05:16:33 06:18:12 03:24:50 89% +11% -0% (7) 64
9 53 Kelly Fillnow USA 09:48:26 10:03:09 01:03:25 05:17:43 06:26:08 03:22:18 78% +6% -15% (14) 93
10 65 Beth Shutt USA 09:52:44 10:01:26 00:59:14 05:17:52 06:22:05 03:30:39 77% +23% -0% (9) (89)
11 61 Ashley Paulson USA 09:58:51 10:09:47 01:10:18 05:28:10 06:43:27 03:15:24 82% +0% -18% (6) 105
12 55 Nicole Valentine USA 09:58:58 10:12:03 01:00:29 05:28:22 06:33:51 03:25:07 78% +22% -0% (4) 112
13 67 Caroline Gregory USA 10:01:42 10:25:41 00:55:46 05:33:06 06:33:52 03:27:50 48% +7% -45% (13) (131)
14 63 Kelly O’Mara USA 10:04:02 10:25:28 00:57:07 05:29:00 06:31:06 03:32:56 n/a (1 IM Pro race) (130)
15 74 Kaitlin Curbeau USA 10:04:03 10:41:56 00:54:06 05:41:20 06:40:26 03:23:37 25% +0% -75% (3) (156)
16 59 Kathryn Thomas USA 10:09:40 10:37:37 00:54:40 05:23:25 06:23:04 03:46:36 49% +0% -51% (2) (152)
17 68 Nicole Luse USA 10:14:04 10:30:27 01:09:55 05:31:20 06:46:15 03:27:49 29% +71% -0% (3) 139
18 70 Miranda Tomenson CAN 10:19:01 10:33:03 00:56:31 05:24:58 06:26:29 03:52:32 13% +0% -87% (2) (147)
19 71 Caroline Martineau CAN 10:20:34 11:00:03 01:01:55 05:28:25 06:35:20 03:45:14 43% +17% -40% (8) 161
20 69 Katy Cargiulo USA 10:43:28 10:55:51 01:04:18 05:51:01 07:00:20 03:43:08 100% +0% -0% (5) 159
21 72 Carrie Mccoy USA 11:08:13 11:25:12 01:16:28 05:46:43 07:08:11 04:00:02 80% +0% -20% (3) (162)
58 Lesley Smith USA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race) (n/a)
62 Holly Benner USA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race) (n/a)
73 Robyn Hardage CAN n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race) (n/a)

Winning Odds

Male Race Participants

  • Joe Skipper: 41% (1-1)
  • Michael Van Cleven: 16% (5-1)
  • Maurice Clavel: 11% (8-1)
  • Callum Millward: 9% (10-1)
  • Stephen Kilshaw: 8% (11-1)
  • Andrew Starykowicz: 4% (25-1)
  • Markus Thomschke: 2% (44-1)
  • Jozsef Major: 2% (46-1)
  • Eric Limkemann: 2% (63-1)

Female Race Participants

  • Lisa Roberts: 51% (1-1)
  • Caroline Martineau: 20% (4-1)
  • Jennie Hansen: 13% (7-1)
  • Dede Griesbauer: 5% (20-1)
  • Stephanie Jones: 4% (26-1)
  • Jessie Donavan: 3% (29-1)
  • Amber Ferreira: 2% (62-1)

Results for Challenge Madrid 2017 – Analyzing Results

ChMadridCourse Conditions

This was the first race on the Challenge Madrid course, and the race has been surprisingly slow across all three legs. An overall adjustment of -14:19 is comparable to Lanzarote, we’ve also seen a pretty large number of DNFs.

Male Race Results

Rank Name Nation Swim Bike Run Time Diff to exp. Prize Money
1 Timothy Van Houtem BEL 01:01:13 04:44:47 02:47:23 08:33:23 -17:32 EUR 6,000
2 Lukas Kraemer GER 00:58:13 04:59:17 02:51:39 08:49:09 01:24 EUR 3,900
3 Alejandro Santamaria ESP 01:00:16 05:06:14 02:49:51 08:56:21 -16:41 EUR 2,750
4 Chris Fischer DEN 00:59:03 04:58:21 03:04:57 09:02:21 09:20 EUR 1,900
5 Ramon Ejeda Medina ESP 00:54:37 05:15:56 02:58:43 09:09:16 n/a EUR 1,500
6 Julian Mutterer GER 00:56:41 05:15:25 02:59:53 09:11:59 -10:17 EUR 1,200
7 Ivan Alvarez Gomez ESP 01:00:49 05:20:07 02:51:48 09:12:44 -07:34 EUR 1,000
8 Zoltan Petsuk HUN 00:54:35 05:18:17 03:00:50 09:13:42 -08:27 EUR 750
9 Javier Garcia Gomez ESP 01:08:27 04:58:00 03:09:17 09:15:44 n/a  
10 Jose Valero ESP 01:08:15 05:11:55 03:05:12 09:25:22 -30:38  
11 Petr Vabrousek CZE 01:01:12 05:19:14 03:15:01 09:35:27 03:21  
12 Mikel Otaegui Irastorza   01:13:56 05:25:02 03:08:21 09:47:19 n/a  
13 Alejandro Jimenez Valverde ESP 01:07:41 05:27:02 03:38:24 10:13:07 17:48  
14 Ramon Navarro Canovas   01:04:47 05:43:11 03:35:56 10:23:54 n/a  
15 Alfonso Martinez Ruiz   01:07:15 05:43:57 03:42:31 10:33:43 n/a  
16 Tomas Racek CZE 01:08:09 06:35:58 04:48:50 12:32:57 57:05  
  Dylan McNeice NZL 00:48:52 05:03:27   DNF    
  Gustavo Rodriguez Iglesias ESP 00:58:54 05:01:13   DNF    
  Jose Estrangeiro POR 00:54:34 05:14:42   DNF    
  Fernando Cuenllas ESP 01:01:47 05:32:50   DNF    
  Moises Vidal Gil ESP 01:03:02 05:34:49   DNF    
  Diego Paredes   01:07:32 05:48:09   DNF    
  Evgenii Khabarov RUS 00:54:39     DNF    
  Mikel Elgezabal ESP 00:59:04     DNF    
  Victor Rodriguez ESP 01:01:46     DNF    
  Inaki Pena-Manso Carral ESP 01:04:21     DNF    

Female Race Results

Rank Name Nation Swim Bike Run Time Diff to exp. Prize Money
1 Lisa Roberts USA 01:10:23 05:26:30 02:57:58 09:34:51 -06:37 EUR 6,000
2 Gabriella Zelinka HUN 01:03:03 05:37:10 03:13:29 09:53:42 -24:40 EUR 3,900
3 Sofie Goos BEL 01:03:30 05:37:57 03:30:45 10:12:12 22:44 EUR 2,750
4 Erika Csomor HUN 01:07:58 06:02:31 03:33:13 10:43:42 41:29 EUR 1,900
5 Dolca Olle Gatell ESP 01:03:10 05:56:26 03:54:40 10:54:16 n/a EUR 1,500
6 Yvette Grice GBR 01:03:04 06:15:26 03:41:58 11:00:28 21:28 EUR 1,200
7 Carla Van Rooijen NED 01:23:32 06:16:28 03:41:37 11:21:37 50:21 EUR 1,000
8 Jana Candrova CZE 01:13:41 06:15:57 04:12:34 11:42:12 51:08 EUR 750
9 Teresa Martinez Bautista   01:20:59 06:34:16 04:33:04 12:28:19 n/a  
  Vanessa Pereira POR 01:11:27 06:15:54   DNF    
  Monica Falgueras Velazquez   01:17:18 06:18:20   DNF    
  Kathrin Walther GER 01:08:14     DNF    

Ironman Chattanooga 2017 – Analyzing Results

IMChooRace Conditions

As usual, IM Chattanooga’s “main feature” was the blazingly fast swim (+16:16 adjustment). The bike was somewhat slower and the run times were “slow” across the board compared to other courses. The combination lead to 5:37 adjustment, pretty slow conditions for Chattanooga.

Female Race Results

Rank Name Nation Swim Bike Run Time Diff to exp. Prize Money KPR Points
1 Elizabeth Lyles USA 00:45:13 05:04:35 03:10:33 09:05:33 -15:07 US$ 15,000 2000
2 Kim Schwabenbauer USA 00:48:51 05:15:01 03:19:11 09:28:46 03:09 US$ 7,500 1600
3 Jessie Donavan USA 00:50:33 05:04:50 03:30:09 09:31:49 -05:06 US$ 5,000 1280
4 Kelly Williamson USA 00:42:15 05:37:00 03:09:06 09:33:41 03:58 US$ 3,250 960
5 Kelly Fillnow USA 00:49:47 05:19:23 03:25:03 09:40:05 -11:54 US$ 2,750 720
6 Fawn Whiting CAN 00:49:54 05:23:28 03:23:48 09:42:44 -06:34 US$ 2,000 540
7 Leslie DiMichele Miller USA 00:45:14 05:28:05 03:29:01 09:47:57 05:56 US$ 1,500 405
8 Ashley Paulson USA 00:55:32 05:32:34 03:16:30 09:49:51 -10:11 US$ 1,250 305
9 Alyssa Godesky USA 00:46:40 05:32:07 03:41:17 10:05:57 09:03 US$ 1,000 230
10 Skye Moench USA 00:45:13 05:16:50 04:43:11 10:51:11 1:06:43 US$ 750 170
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