Updates:
- In the updated startlist, Ironman no longer shows Cam Wurf, Maurice Clavel and Tina Christman. I have crossed them out in the tables below.
Previous Winners
| Year |
Male Winner |
Time |
Female Winner |
Time |
| 2006 |
Gerrit Schellens (BEL) |
08:36:06 |
Natascha Badmann (SUI) |
09:46:38 |
| 2007 |
Gerrit Schellens (BEL) |
08:33:05 |
Natascha Badmann (SUI) |
09:22:01 |
| 2008 |
Stephen Bayliss (GBR) |
08:18:23 |
Bella Bayliss (GBR) |
09:27:48 |
| 2009 |
Marino Vanhoenacker (BEL) |
08:17:32 |
Lucie Zelenkova (CZE) |
09:16:32 |
| 2010 |
Raynard Tissink (ZAF) |
08:23:28 |
Sonja Tajsich (GER) |
09:16:55 |
| 2011 |
Raynard Tissink (ZAF) |
08:05:36 |
Chrissie Wellington (GBR) |
08:33:56 |
| 2012 |
Clemente Alonso McKernan (ESP) |
08:34:45 |
Natascha Badmann (SUI) |
09:47:10 |
| 2013 |
Ronnie Schildknecht (SUI) |
08:11:24 |
Jessie Donavan (USA) |
09:10:58 |
| 2014 |
Nils Frommhold (GER) |
08:26:07 |
Simone Braendli (SUI) |
09:31:54 |
| 2015 |
Frederik Van Lierde (BEL) |
08:16:35 |
Jodie Cunnama (GBR) |
09:26:56 |
| 2016 |
Ben Hoffman (USA) |
08:12:37 |
Kaisa Sali (FIN) |
09:06:50 |
| 2017 |
Ben Hoffman (USA) |
07:58:40 |
Daniela Ryf (SUI) |
08:47:02 |
| 2018 |
Kyle Buckingham (ZAF) |
08:13:00 |
Lucy Charles-Barclay (GBR) |
08:56:06 |
| 2019 |
Ben Hoffman (USA) |
07:34:19 |
Lucy Charles-Barclay (GBR) |
08:35:31 |
| 2021 |
Maurice Clavel (GER) |
07:30:29 |
Ruth Astle (GBR) |
08:38:50 |
| 2022 |
Kyle Buckingham (ZAF) |
07:16:30 |
Daniela Bleymehl (GER) |
08:22:33 |
| 2023 |
Leon Chevalier (FRA) |
07:11:43 |
Laura Philipp (GER) |
08:01:58 |
| 2024 |
Rasmus Svenningsson (SWE) |
08:03:11 |
Marta Sanchez (ESP) |
09:15:36 |
Last Race’s TOP 3
Male Race Results
| Rank |
Name |
Nation |
Swim |
Bike |
Run |
Time |
| 1 |
Rasmus Svenningsson |
SWE |
00:51:56 |
04:14:35 |
02:51:12 |
08:03:11 |
| 2 |
Mathias Petersen |
DEN |
00:48:56 |
04:28:57 |
02:43:53 |
08:06:50 |
| 3 |
Cameron Wurf |
AUS |
00:49:07 |
04:20:11 |
02:53:06 |
08:07:37 |
Female Race Results
| Rank |
Name |
Nation |
Swim |
Bike |
Run |
Time |
| 1 |
Marta Sanchez |
ESP |
00:52:18 |
05:10:39 |
03:07:35 |
09:15:36 |
| 2 |
Diede Diederiks |
NED |
00:59:25 |
05:04:17 |
03:09:07 |
09:17:52 |
| 3 |
Laura Zimmermann |
GER |
01:00:59 |
05:07:15 |
03:05:16 |
09:19:12 |
Course Records
| Leg |
Gender |
Record |
Athlete |
Date |
| Total |
overall |
07:58:40 |
Ben Hoffman |
2017-04-02 |
| Swim |
overall |
00:45:22 |
Anton Storm |
2009-04-05 |
| Bike |
overall |
04:14:35 |
Rasmus Svenningsson |
2024-04-21 |
| Run |
overall |
02:42:52 |
Ben Hoffman |
2017-04-02 |
| Total |
female |
08:33:56 |
Chrissie Wellington |
2011-04-10 |
| Swim |
female |
00:47:32 |
Lucy Charles-Barclay |
2018-04-15 |
| Bike |
female |
04:45:23 |
Chrissie Wellington |
2011-04-10 |
| Run |
female |
02:52:54 |
Chrissie Wellington |
2011-04-10 |
Course Rating
The Course Rating for IM South Africa is 02:50.
Race Adjustments for IM South Africa
| Year |
Adjustment |
Swim Adj. |
Bike Adj. |
Run Adj. |
# of Finishers |
Rating |
Swim Rating |
Bike Rating |
Run Rating |
| 2006 |
01:34 |
-03:56 |
02:49 |
02:41 |
28 |
01:34 |
-03:56 |
02:49 |
02:41 |
| 2007 |
01:16 |
-08:10 |
06:34 |
02:52 |
33 |
01:25 |
-06:03 |
04:41 |
02:47 |
| 2008 |
15:32 |
01:07 |
10:31 |
03:54 |
36 |
06:07 |
-03:41 |
06:38 |
03:10 |
| 2009 |
17:18 |
02:43 |
13:35 |
01:01 |
28 |
08:55 |
-02:05 |
08:23 |
02:37 |
| 2010 |
09:38 |
-00:12 |
08:23 |
01:27 |
34 |
09:03 |
-01:42 |
08:23 |
02:23 |
| 2011 |
15:30 |
00:07 |
13:51 |
01:33 |
36 |
10:08 |
-01:24 |
09:17 |
02:15 |
| 2012 |
-11:58 |
-08:14 |
-06:39 |
02:54 |
28 |
06:58 |
-02:23 |
07:01 |
02:21 |
| 2013 |
06:23 |
-01:59 |
07:37 |
00:45 |
36 of 44 |
06:54 |
-02:20 |
07:05 |
02:09 |
| 2014 |
-12:12 |
-01:03 |
-08:23 |
-02:47 |
29 of 40 |
04:46 |
-02:11 |
05:22 |
01:36 |
| 2015 |
-13:44 |
-00:59 |
-11:06 |
-01:39 |
49 of 61 |
02:55 |
-02:04 |
03:44 |
01:16 |
| 2016 |
03:31 |
-03:11 |
06:40 |
00:03 |
42 of 53 |
02:59 |
-02:10 |
04:00 |
01:10 |
| 2017 |
08:21 |
-00:16 |
07:41 |
00:57 |
43 of 63 |
03:25 |
-02:01 |
04:18 |
01:09 |
| 2018 |
03:34 |
-00:07 |
01:35 |
02:06 |
35 of 47 |
03:26 |
-01:52 |
04:06 |
01:13 |
| 2024 |
-05:03 |
-00:51 |
-04:05 |
-00:08 |
27 of 38 |
02:50 |
-01:48 |
03:31 |
01:07 |
Kona slots and Prize Money
IM South Africa has 5m+5f Pro Kona slot(s). It has a total prize purse of 175.000 US$, paying 10 deep.
Male Race Participants
The strength of the field is 26% of a typical Kona field.
| # |
Bib |
Name |
Nat |
Expected |
Rating |
ESwim |
EBike |
ET2 |
ERun |
Consistency |
| 1 |
2 |
Magnus Ditlev |
DEN |
07:49:52 |
07:51:33 |
00:49:38 |
04:13:30 |
05:08:08 |
02:41:44 |
94% +6% -0% (9) |
| 2 |
4 |
Leon Chevalier (KQ) |
FRA |
07:57:18 |
07:59:07 |
00:52:32 |
04:14:51 |
05:12:23 |
02:44:55 |
70% +23% -6% (9) |
| 3 |
31 |
Denis Chevrot |
FRA |
07:58:43 |
08:05:46 |
00:49:16 |
04:24:32 |
05:18:47 |
02:39:56 |
44% +7% -48% (30) |
| 4 |
5 |
Bradley Weiss |
ZAF |
08:00:33 |
08:01:02 |
00:50:11 |
04:21:09 |
05:16:20 |
02:44:13 |
92% +0% -8% (7) |
| 5 |
8 |
Cameron Wurf * |
AUS |
08:01:39 |
08:06:03 |
00:51:45 |
04:14:26 |
05:11:11 |
02:50:28 |
84% +10% -6% (37) |
| 6 |
1 |
Rasmus Svenningsson |
SWE |
08:02:14 |
08:17:04 |
00:53:18 |
04:14:27 |
05:12:45 |
02:49:29 |
25% +32% -43% (10) |
| 7 |
9 |
Mike Phillips (KQ) |
NZL |
08:02:51 |
08:07:07 |
00:51:32 |
04:20:28 |
05:16:59 |
02:45:52 |
64% +25% -11% (20) |
| 8 |
12 |
James Teagle |
GBR |
08:03:19 |
08:28:07 |
00:49:20 |
04:28:31 |
05:22:51 |
02:40:28 |
47% +0% -53% (2) |
| 9 |
10 |
Mathias Petersen |
DEN |
08:03:51 |
08:07:35 |
00:49:46 |
04:23:14 |
05:18:00 |
02:45:51 |
90% +0% -10% (15) |
| 10 |
23 |
Jon Saeveras Breivold |
NOR |
08:04:41 |
08:09:59 |
00:56:22 |
04:21:59 |
05:23:21 |
02:41:20 |
57% +0% -43% (4) |
| 11 |
6 |
Matt Hanson |
USA |
08:04:48 |
08:06:21 |
00:52:30 |
04:27:21 |
05:24:50 |
02:39:58 |
89% +2% -10% (29) |
| 12 |
13 |
Jonas Hoffmann |
GER |
08:04:54 |
08:09:36 |
00:51:35 |
04:27:07 |
05:23:43 |
02:41:11 |
100% +0% -0% (4) |
| 13 |
17 |
Matt Burton |
AUS |
08:06:24 |
08:21:27 |
00:52:46 |
04:18:51 |
05:16:37 |
02:49:47 |
14% +34% -53% (26) |
| 14 |
40 |
Niek Heldoorn |
NED |
08:07:34 |
08:14:17 |
00:49:24 |
04:22:12 |
05:16:35 |
02:50:59 |
47% +26% -27% (6) |
| 15 |
3 |
Marten Van Riel * |
BEL |
08:08:21 |
08:23:17 |
00:47:40 |
04:37:29 |
05:30:09 |
02:38:12 |
n/a (1 IM Pro race) |
| 16 |
21 |
Florian Angert |
GER |
08:11:30 |
08:23:47 |
00:48:52 |
04:23:16 |
05:17:08 |
02:54:22 |
50% +0% -50% (10) |
| 17 |
7 |
Stenn Goetstouwers |
BEL |
08:12:17 |
08:18:06 |
00:51:48 |
04:26:21 |
05:23:09 |
02:49:08 |
50% +33% -17% (13) |
| 18 |
15 |
Mattia Ceccarelli |
ITA |
08:12:52 |
08:32:15 |
00:48:03 |
04:23:52 |
05:16:55 |
02:55:57 |
29% +15% -56% (8) |
| 19 |
19 |
Michael Weiss |
AUT |
08:13:07 |
08:21:04 |
00:55:09 |
04:20:31 |
05:20:41 |
02:52:26 |
60% +4% -36% (46) |
| 20 |
37 |
William Mennesson |
FRA |
08:14:03 |
08:21:28 |
00:52:07 |
04:23:35 |
05:20:42 |
02:53:21 |
38% +0% -62% (9) |
| 21 |
42 |
Georg Enzenberger |
AUT |
08:15:26 |
08:18:30 |
00:50:26 |
04:26:19 |
05:21:44 |
02:53:42 |
54% +0% -46% (6) |
| 22 |
24 |
Cody Beals |
CAN |
08:16:57 |
08:19:54 |
00:51:33 |
04:32:00 |
05:28:33 |
02:48:24 |
69% +0% -31% (13) |
| 23 |
18 |
Joshua Lewis |
GBR |
08:17:23 |
08:30:20 |
00:47:58 |
04:23:31 |
05:16:29 |
03:00:54 |
46% +25% -29% (4) |
| 24 |
27 |
Maurice Clavel |
GER |
08:17:31 |
08:23:05 |
00:48:29 |
04:23:58 |
05:17:27 |
03:00:04 |
60% +9% -31% (10) |
| 25 |
20 |
Pamphiel Pareyn |
BEL |
08:18:17 |
08:33:40 |
00:49:16 |
04:28:43 |
05:22:58 |
02:55:19 |
56% +12% -32% (10) |
| 26 |
38 |
Milosz Sowinski |
POL |
08:24:44 |
08:34:02 |
00:52:45 |
04:30:28 |
05:28:13 |
02:56:31 |
36% +11% -53% (12) |
| 27 |
26 |
Erwan Jacobi |
FRA |
08:26:22 |
08:33:46 |
00:54:07 |
04:30:45 |
05:29:52 |
02:56:30 |
75% +0% -25% (4) |
| 28 |
32 |
Matthew Collins |
GBR |
08:30:23 |
08:45:59 |
00:51:49 |
04:28:58 |
05:25:48 |
03:04:35 |
n/a (no IM Pro race) |
| 29 |
29 |
Timo Schaffeld |
GER |
08:33:37 |
08:39:10 |
00:56:24 |
04:34:19 |
05:35:42 |
02:57:55 |
75% +0% -25% (3) |
| 30 |
41 |
Juan Ignacio Villarruel Curra |
ESP |
08:36:55 |
08:47:59 |
00:55:39 |
04:47:21 |
05:47:59 |
02:48:56 |
64% +36% -0% (7) |
| 31 |
33 |
Sven Wies |
GER |
08:38:36 |
08:57:50 |
00:50:43 |
04:36:42 |
05:32:26 |
03:06:10 |
29% +45% -26% (7) |
| 32 |
43 |
Kit Walker |
GBR |
08:38:48 |
08:58:56 |
00:53:07 |
04:39:06 |
05:37:13 |
03:01:35 |
1% +57% -42% (4) |
| 33 |
35 |
Cameron MacNair |
ZAF |
08:39:02 |
08:56:14 |
00:52:29 |
04:40:06 |
05:37:36 |
03:01:26 |
n/a (1 IM Pro race) |
| 34 |
36 |
Andrew Horsfall-Turner |
GBR |
08:40:57 |
08:57:14 |
00:47:48 |
04:35:33 |
05:28:20 |
03:12:37 |
21% +0% -79% (10) |
| 35 |
25 |
Paulin Philippe |
FRA |
08:41:39 |
09:03:00 |
00:49:32 |
04:32:54 |
05:27:26 |
03:14:13 |
47% +0% -53% (2) |
| 36 |
47 |
Per Van Vlerken |
GER |
08:47:28 |
08:50:12 |
00:52:31 |
04:42:40 |
05:40:10 |
03:07:18 |
48% +11% -41% (36) |
| 37 |
34 |
Pello Osoro Gutierrez |
ESP |
08:52:09 |
08:59:35 |
00:58:08 |
04:40:10 |
05:43:18 |
03:08:51 |
82% +18% -0% (4) |
| 38 |
45 |
Lukas Schnoedewind |
GER |
08:53:27 |
09:02:27 |
00:50:46 |
04:35:34 |
05:31:20 |
03:22:07 |
71% +0% -29% (5) |
| 39 |
22 |
Nicholas Chase |
USA |
09:10:03 |
09:29:21 |
00:53:03 |
04:41:02 |
05:39:05 |
03:30:58 |
30% +8% -62% (14) |
| 40 |
28 |
Vincent Clavel |
FRA |
09:16:50 |
09:33:52 |
00:52:35 |
04:40:34 |
05:38:09 |
03:38:41 |
n/a (1 IM Pro race) |
| 41 |
44 |
Mikel Txopitea Elorriaga |
ESP |
09:27:48 |
09:45:10 |
00:59:44 |
05:07:19 |
06:12:04 |
03:15:44 |
53% +0% -47% (2) |
| |
11 |
Jamie Riddle |
ZAF |
n/a |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
n/a (no IM Pro race) |
| |
30 |
Julien Hagen |
FRA |
n/a |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
n/a (no IM Pro race) |
| |
39 |
Jonas Schomburg |
GER |
n/a |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
n/a (no IM Pro race) |
| |
46 |
Keegan Cooke |
ZAF |
n/a |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
n/a (no IM Pro race) |
| |
48 |
Michael Hesse |
ZAF |
n/a |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
n/a (no IM Pro race) |
| |
49 |
Thomas McManners |
FIN |
n/a |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
n/a (no IM Pro race) |
| |
50 |
Michiel Stockman |
BEL |
n/a |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
n/a (no IM Pro race) |
Note: Athletes with a ‘*’ are also registered for another race within 8 days.
Female Race Participants
The strength of the field is 13% of a typical Kona field.
| # |
Bib |
Name |
Nat |
Expected |
Rating |
ESwim |
EBike |
ET2 |
ERun |
Consistency |
| 1 |
5 |
Anne Reischmann (KQ) |
GER |
08:54:19 |
08:56:39 |
01:00:33 |
04:49:30 |
05:55:03 |
02:59:16 |
75% +0% -25% (5) |
| 2 |
12 |
Ruth Astle |
GBR |
08:59:59 |
09:09:16 |
01:00:07 |
04:47:06 |
05:52:13 |
03:07:46 |
62% +15% -24% (10) |
| 3 |
1 |
Marta Sanchez (KQ) * |
ESP |
09:00:51 |
09:03:51 |
00:52:52 |
04:56:33 |
05:54:25 |
03:06:26 |
71% +29% -0% (4) |
| 4 |
3 |
Maja Stage Nielsen |
DEN |
09:01:33 |
09:06:35 |
00:56:07 |
04:55:33 |
05:56:40 |
03:04:53 |
86% +8% -6% (19) |
| 5 |
4 |
Els Visser * |
NED |
09:01:49 |
09:12:23 |
00:59:08 |
04:51:18 |
05:55:27 |
03:06:22 |
62% +26% -12% (19) |
| 6 |
13 |
Laura Jansen |
GER |
09:09:45 |
09:16:49 |
00:59:50 |
04:59:32 |
06:04:21 |
03:05:24 |
53% +0% -47% (5) |
| 7 |
9 |
Jana Uderstadt |
GER |
09:10:12 |
09:23:07 |
01:00:30 |
04:56:22 |
06:01:52 |
03:08:20 |
25% +58% -17% (4) |
| 8 |
7 |
Katrine Graesboell Christensen |
DEN |
09:10:33 |
09:11:27 |
01:03:57 |
05:01:02 |
06:09:59 |
03:00:34 |
100% +0% -0% (8) |
| 9 |
10 |
Henrike Gueber (KQ) |
GER |
09:11:53 |
09:19:23 |
01:05:43 |
04:54:20 |
06:05:03 |
03:06:50 |
75% +0% -25% (6) |
| 10 |
14 |
Svenja Thoes |
GER |
09:13:52 |
09:15:34 |
00:59:10 |
05:03:30 |
06:07:39 |
03:06:13 |
72% +8% -20% (13) |
| 11 |
15 |
Nikita Paskiewiez |
FRA |
09:24:02 |
09:36:04 |
01:05:00 |
05:07:02 |
06:17:02 |
03:07:00 |
100% +0% -0% (2) |
| 12 |
21 |
Chloe Lane * |
AUS |
09:27:39 |
09:31:48 |
00:56:01 |
05:07:27 |
06:08:29 |
03:19:10 |
65% +21% -15% (8) |
| 13 |
16 |
Johanna Ahrens |
GER |
09:28:58 |
09:43:49 |
00:57:50 |
05:04:38 |
06:07:28 |
03:21:30 |
49% +51% -0% (4) |
| 14 |
18 |
Tina Christmann |
GER |
09:30:09 |
09:47:35 |
00:58:35 |
05:02:31 |
06:06:07 |
03:24:02 |
n/a (1 IM Pro race) |
| 15 |
17 |
Laura Kessler |
SUI |
09:33:05 |
09:44:46 |
01:14:00 |
04:59:17 |
06:18:17 |
03:14:48 |
100% +0% -0% (2) |
| 16 |
8 |
Magda Nieuwoudt |
ZAF |
09:46:15 |
09:56:47 |
01:00:14 |
05:08:30 |
06:13:45 |
03:32:30 |
9% +9% -82% (7) |
| 17 |
22 |
Jamie Besse |
SUI |
09:53:49 |
10:06:24 |
01:08:58 |
05:24:41 |
06:38:40 |
03:15:09 |
55% +45% -0% (3) |
| 18 |
11 |
Charlene Clavel |
FRA |
09:54:56 |
10:13:08 |
01:03:31 |
05:14:07 |
06:22:38 |
03:32:18 |
n/a (no IM Pro race) |
| 19 |
19 |
Olivia Dietzel |
USA |
10:09:27 |
10:26:58 |
01:10:14 |
05:34:25 |
06:49:38 |
03:19:49 |
65% +23% -12% (10) |
| |
6 |
Anna Bergsten |
SWE |
n/a |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
n/a (no IM Pro race) |
| |
20 |
Laura Addie |
GBR |
n/a |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
unrated |
n/a (1 IM Pro race) |
Note: Athletes with a ‘*’ are also registered for another race within 8 days.
Winning Odds
Male Race Participants
- Magnus Ditlev: 65% (1-1)
- Rasmus Svenningsson: 9% (11-1)
- Mike Phillips: 8% (11-1)
- Denis Chevrot: 5% (19-1)
- Leon Chevalier: 4% (25-1)
- Cameron Wurf: 3% (38-1)
Female Race Participants
- Anne Reischmann: 27% (3-1)
- Marta Sanchez: 24% (3-1)
- Maja Stage Nielsen: 17% (5-1)
- Els Visser: 13% (6-1)
- Ruth Astle: 13% (7-1)