Challenge Samorin

Because of cold weather conditions, this year’s swim was shortened to 750m.

Male Race Results

Rank	Name	Nation	Swim	Bike	Run	Time	Diff to exp.	Prize Money	PTO Points
1	Kristian Hogenhaug	DEN	00:08:21 (11)	01:56:21 (1)	01:13:19 (10)	03:23:53	-05:58	EUR 15,000	90.60
2	Henry Raeppo	EST	00:08:13 (5)	02:01:29 (6)	01:10:13 (1)	03:25:52	-07:24	EUR 9,000	87.07
3	Kieran Lindars	GBR	00:08:14 (6)	02:01:53 (14)	01:10:37 (2)	03:25:53	-08:09	EUR 7,000	85.34
4	Will Draper	GBR	00:08:54 (23)	02:00:55 (4)	01:10:57 (3)	03:25:56	-09:09	EUR 5,000	83.67
5	Finn Große-Freese	GER	00:08:17 (8)	02:02:39 (16)	01:11:05 (4)	03:27:06	-06:47	EUR 4,000	81.11
6	Harry Palmer	GBR	00:08:26 (16)	02:01:31 (8)	01:11:28 (5)	03:27:18	-05:22	EUR 3,000	79.47
7	Kurt McDonald	AUS	00:08:50 (22)	02:01:40 (10)	01:12:01 (6)	03:27:34	-05:37	EUR 2,500	77.84
8	Jack Hutchens	GBR	00:08:23 (13)	02:01:52 (13)	01:12:28 (7)	03:28:15	-07:43	EUR 2,000	75.92
9	Jesper Svensson	SWE	00:08:34 (19)	02:01:42 (11)	01:12:31 (8)	03:28:22	-08:05	EUR 1,500	74.56
10	Frederic Funk	GER	00:08:23 (13)	01:58:46 (2)	01:15:28 (15)	03:28:41	02:29	EUR 1,000	73.09
11	Thomas Davis	GBR	00:08:26 (16)	02:01:50 (12)	01:13:23 (11)	03:28:55	-05:45		71.76
12	Hannes Butters	GER	00:07:53 (1)	02:01:01 (5)	01:14:22 (13)	03:29:00	-13:19		70.60
13	Marius Bjerkeset	NOR	00:09:14 (25)	02:01:29 (6)	01:13:39 (12)	03:30:53	-07:14		67.93
14	Bogdan Kovalenko	KAZ	00:08:27 (18)	01:59:05 (3)	01:20:31 (22)	03:33:10	04:33		64.96
15	Jonathan Guisolan	SUI	00:10:01 (28)	02:01:32 (9)	01:15:33 (16)	03:33:57	-03:18		63.35
16	Justus Nieschlag	GER	00:08:11 (3)	02:07:33 (19)	01:12:34 (9)	03:34:22	09:29		62.11
17	Florian Angert	GER	00:08:16 (7)	02:04:04 (17)	01:18:14 (21)	03:37:06	06:54		58.88
18	Nicolas Gilbert	CAN	00:09:40 (27)	02:05:09 (18)	01:15:23 (14)	03:37:53	02:30		57.41
19	Frederick Webb	GBR	00:08:23 (13)	02:08:22 (20)	01:16:06 (18)	03:38:35	-01:19		56.04
20	Brennen Smith	CAN	00:08:18 (9)	02:09:49 (22)	01:15:45 (17)	03:39:33	00:10		54.48
21	Henri Schoeman	ZAF	00:08:11 (3)	02:09:29 (21)	01:16:22 (19)	03:42:13	12:39		51.47
22	Tomasz Szala	POL	00:08:45 (21)	02:10:51 (23)	01:17:37 (20)	03:43:59	06:14		49.28
23	Richard Varga	SVK	00:08:10 (2)	02:11:48 (24)	01:29:13 (23)	03:56:27	24:26		37.97
	Ondrej Kubo	SVK	00:09:00 (24)	02:02:18 (15)		DNF
	Thomas Ott	GER	00:08:19 (10)			DNF
	Thomas Bishop	GBR	00:08:22 (12)			DNF
	Filipe Azevedo	POR	00:08:34 (19)			DNF
	Simon Huckestein	GER	00:09:38 (26)			DNF

Female Race Results

Rank	Name	Nation	Swim	Bike	Run	Time	Diff to exp.	Prize Money	PTO Points
1	Hanne De Vet	BEL	00:09:03 (5)	02:16:02 (2)	01:18:22 (2)	03:48:56	-11:22	EUR 15,000	88.25
2	Daisy Davies	GBR	00:08:58 (2)	02:15:56 (1)	01:19:57 (3)	03:50:09	-12:20	EUR 9,000	85.51
3	Anastacia Damm Nielsen	DEN	00:09:47 (12)	02:17:28 (4)	01:20:54 (5)	03:53:46	-16:18	EUR 7,000	81.00
4	Elisabetta Curridori	ITA	00:09:45 (11)	02:20:35 (5)	01:17:43 (1)	03:55:05	-08:03	EUR 5,000	78.35
5	Alanis Siffert	SUI	00:09:14 (7)	02:21:10 (8)	01:21:24 (6)	03:57:31	00:36	EUR 4,000	74.92
6	Iida Reini	FIN	00:08:59 (3)	02:21:26 (9)	01:22:16 (7)	03:58:28	-02:58	EUR 3,000	72.71
7	Minttu Hukka	FIN	00:10:33 (19)	02:22:52 (13)	01:20:13 (4)	03:59:36	-10:10	EUR 2,500	70.44
8	Chloe Sparrow	GBR	00:09:04 (6)	02:17:27 (3)	01:28:09 (14)	04:01:24	-03:36	EUR 2,000	67.72
9	Tiina Pohjalainen	FIN	00:10:16 (17)	02:20:48 (7)	01:24:52 (9)	04:02:15	-02:45	EUR 1,500	65.81
10	Maaike Vooren	NED	00:09:02 (4)	02:21:49 (10)	01:27:35 (12)	04:05:40	-11:13	EUR 1,000	61.96
11	Milan Agnew	AUS	00:09:31 (8)	02:22:31 (12)	01:27:57 (13)	04:07:17	05:55		59.57
12	Dominika Jamnicky	CAN	00:09:36 (9)	02:27:18 (17)	01:24:57 (10)	04:08:14	03:47		57.75
13	Joeanna Nielsen	DEN	00:10:30 (18)	02:23:02 (14)	01:29:41 (15)	04:09:35	-36:50		55.68
14	Zaira Lorenzo Perez	ESP	00:10:03 (15)	02:27:01 (16)	01:26:55 (11)	04:11:57	-04:52		52.88
15	Lilli Gelmini	ITA	00:09:39 (10)	02:35:22 (18)	01:23:16 (8)	04:16:10	-06:23		48.68
	Lisa-Maria Dornauer	AUT	00:09:48 (13)	02:20:35 (5)		DNF
	Anna Bergsten	SWE	00:10:05 (16)	02:21:59 (11)		DNF
	Sara Perez Sala	ESP	00:08:57 (1)	02:23:54 (15)		DNF
	Gabriella Zelinka	HUN	00:09:51 (14)			DNF
	Carolina Laurentiu	ESP	00:11:37 (20)			DNF

Previous Winners

Year	Male Winner	Time	Female Winner	Time
2016	Evert Scheltinga (NED)	03:58:14	Helle Frederiksen (DEN)	04:18:13
2017	Lionel Sanders (CAN)	03:40:03	Lucy Charles-Barclay (GBR)	04:13:59
2018	Lionel Sanders (CAN)	03:43:28	Lucy Charles-Barclay (GBR)	04:06:10
2019	Sebastian Kienle (GER)	03:38:49	Lucy Charles-Barclay (GBR)	04:00:25
2021	Florian Angert (GER)	03:36:02	Lucy Buckingham (GBR)	04:10:44
2022	Gustav Iden (NOR)	03:43:44	Sara Perez Sala (ESP)	04:08:19
2023	Mathis Margirier (FRA)	03:31:29	India Lee (GBR)	03:58:29
2024	Kyle Smith (NZL)	03:27:10	India Lee (GBR)	03:56:45

Last Race’s TOP 3

Male Race Results

Rank	Name	Nation	Swim	Bike	Run	Time
1	Kyle Smith	NZL	00:22:30	01:50:59	01:09:42	03:27:10
2	Frederic Funk	GER	00:22:33	01:48:48	01:13:24	03:29:24
3	Kristian Hogenhaug	DEN	00:22:42	01:50:57	01:12:03	03:29:56

Female Race Results

Rank	Name	Nation	Swim	Bike	Run	Time
1	India Lee	GBR	00:24:43	02:05:50	01:21:35	03:56:45
2	Laura Madsen	DEN	00:26:05	02:07:34	01:21:22	03:59:52
3	Anna Bergsten	SWE	00:26:17	02:09:14	01:20:05	04:00:32

Course Records

Leg	Gender	Record	Athlete	Date
Total	overall	03:27:10	Kyle Smith	2024-05-19
Swim	overall	00:21:31	Richard Varga	2017-06-03
Bike	overall	01:48:48	Frederic Funk	2024-05-19
Run	overall	01:06:17	Thomas Steger	2021-08-29
Total	female	03:56:45	India Lee	2024-05-19
Swim	female	00:23:25	Lucy Charles-Barclay	2017-06-03
Bike	female	02:05:48	India Lee	2023-05-21
Run	female	01:15:59	Anne Haug	2018-06-03

Course Rating

The Course Rating for Challenge “The Championship” Samorin is 09:33.

Race Adjustments for Challenge “The Championship” Samorin

Year	Adjustment	Swim Adj.	Bike Adj.	Run Adj.	# of Finishers	Rating	Swim Rating	Bike Rating	Run Rating
2016	04:47	-00:41	05:46	00:35	27 of 30	04:47	-00:41	05:46	00:35
2017	04:29	01:02	08:58	-03:06	37 of 47	04:38	00:10	07:22	-01:15
2018	04:26	-02:03	10:53	00:40	32 of 39	04:34	-00:34	08:32	-00:36
2019	11:32	-00:17	13:35	01:45	40 of 46	06:18	-00:29	09:48	-00:01
2021	08:02	-02:37	08:55	06:27	26 of 30	06:39	-00:55	09:37	01:16
2022	04:15	-00:42	07:53	00:40	31 of 34	06:15	-00:53	09:20	01:10
2023	18:43	01:17	20:50	01:16	38 of 42	08:02	-00:34	10:59	01:11
2024	20:11	01:14	20:08	03:07	47 of 54	09:33	-00:20	12:07	01:25

Prize Money

Challenge “The Championship” Samorin has a total prize purse of 100.000 EUR, paying 10 deep.

Male Race Participants

#	Bib	Name	Nat	Expected	Rating	ESwim	EBike	ET2	ERun
1	6	Panagiotis Bitados	GRE	03:37:09	03:45:00	00:23:49	01:59:02	02:25:51	01:11:18
2	1	Frederic Funk	GER	03:39:03	03:48:24	00:24:22	01:56:31	02:23:54	01:15:09
3	2	Justus Nieschlag	GER	03:39:14	03:47:41	00:23:54	01:58:02	02:24:57	01:14:17
4	3	Kristian Hogenhaug	DEN	03:41:11	03:51:32	00:24:42	01:57:49	02:25:31	01:15:40
5	4	Richard Varga	SVK	03:42:37	03:59:32	00:23:20	02:01:56	02:28:15	01:14:22
6	14	Florian Angert	GER	03:42:57	03:53:17	00:24:06	01:59:40	02:26:45	01:16:12
7	8	Thomas Bishop	GBR	03:43:06	03:51:58	00:24:10	02:00:31	02:27:41	01:15:25
8	18	Henri Schoeman	ZAF	03:43:14	03:55:32	00:23:28	02:00:48	02:27:16	01:15:58
9	41	Bogdan Kovalenko	KAZ	03:43:43	03:51:17	00:24:35	01:59:01	02:26:37	01:17:06
10	12	Filipe Azevedo	POR	03:43:53	03:52:38	00:24:31	02:00:39	02:28:11	01:15:42
11	58	Stefan Zachaeus	LUX	03:44:52	03:52:28	00:25:01	02:01:23	02:29:24	01:15:28
12	7	Kieran Lindars	GBR	03:45:03	03:55:56	00:24:23	02:04:25	02:31:48	01:13:15
13	9	Harry Palmer	GBR	03:45:03	03:57:04	00:24:55	02:02:36	02:30:32	01:14:31
14	47	Fabian Meeusen	SUI	03:45:10	03:52:51	00:23:49	02:03:35	02:30:24	01:14:46
15	50	Henry Raeppo	EST	03:45:44	03:55:10	00:24:08	02:01:57	02:29:06	01:16:38
16	5	Jonathan Brownlee	GBR	03:46:02	03:53:53	00:24:40	02:02:59	02:30:39	01:15:23
17	11	Jesper Svensson	SWE	03:46:29	03:58:37	00:24:28	02:00:35	02:28:02	01:18:27
18	16	Ondrej Kubo	SVK	03:46:31	03:56:02	00:27:06	02:02:05	02:32:11	01:14:20
19	22	Kurt McDonald	AUS	03:46:36	03:55:16	00:24:32	02:00:21	02:27:54	01:18:42
20	19	Will Draper	GBR	03:47:00	03:56:59	00:26:43	02:01:49	02:31:32	01:15:28
21	56	Mikel Ugarte Ramos	ESP	03:47:29	03:56:10	00:25:32	02:02:00	02:30:32	01:16:57
22	31	Thomas Davis	GBR	03:47:33	03:57:37	00:24:26	02:04:08	02:31:34	01:15:59
23	10	Jack Hutchens	GBR	03:47:56	04:00:30	00:24:49	02:03:38	02:31:27	01:16:29
24	48	Guillem Montiel Moreno	ESP	03:48:13	03:56:31	00:24:24	02:06:11	02:33:36	01:14:37
25	28	Michele Bortolamedi	ITA	03:48:43	03:56:34	00:23:51	02:04:06	02:30:57	01:17:46
26	38	Julien Hagen	FRA	03:48:49	03:57:50	00:26:52	02:03:38	02:33:29	01:15:20
27	21	Finn Große-Freese	GER	03:49:07	03:55:55	00:24:24	02:05:46	02:33:11	01:15:56
28	35	Jordi Garcia Gracia	ESP	03:49:21	03:59:12	00:24:17	02:06:54	02:34:12	01:15:09
29	53	Jannik Stoll	GER	03:49:43	03:58:36	00:25:05	02:01:11	02:29:17	01:20:26
30	23	Michael Weiss	AUT	03:50:06	03:58:31	00:27:55	02:02:00	02:32:56	01:17:10
31	36	Nicolas Gilbert	CAN	03:50:28	03:58:33	00:27:25	02:01:57	02:32:21	01:18:07
32	37	Jonathan Guisolan	SUI	03:51:07	04:00:00	00:28:18	02:00:57	02:32:15	01:18:52
33	43	Arne Leiss	GER	03:51:22	03:59:42	00:24:52	02:03:06	02:30:57	01:20:25
34	49	Thomas Ott	GER	03:51:24	04:03:27	00:25:25	02:05:51	02:34:16	01:17:08
35	32	Joran Driesen	BEL	03:51:42	04:00:01	00:25:22	02:06:31	02:34:53	01:16:49
36	33	Itamar Eshed	ISR	03:51:51	04:01:44	00:25:25	02:07:22	02:35:47	01:16:04
37	44	Liam Lloyd	GBR	03:52:04	04:00:14	00:25:47	02:04:42	02:33:30	01:18:34
38	29	Hannes Butters	GER	03:52:09	04:04:33	00:23:08	02:03:15	02:29:23	01:22:46
39	59	Tomasz Szala	POL	03:52:09	04:01:34	00:26:12	02:04:44	02:33:55	01:18:14
40	26	Marius Bjerkeset	NOR	03:52:41	04:02:57	00:28:40	02:02:18	02:33:58	01:18:43
41	27	Marcel Bolbat	GER	03:53:09	04:02:05	00:26:27	02:08:10	02:37:37	01:15:32
42	55	Strahinja Trakic	SRB	03:54:08	04:05:45	00:25:21	02:05:48	02:34:09	01:19:59
43	52	Brennen Smith	CAN	03:54:51	04:02:44	00:24:22	02:07:17	02:34:39	01:20:12
44	39	Simon Huckestein	GER	03:55:05	04:04:41	00:29:42	02:09:11	02:41:54	01:13:11
45	57	Frederick Webb	GBR	03:55:07	04:03:21	00:24:51	02:06:11	02:34:02	01:21:05
46	42	Piotr Lawicki	POL	03:56:13	04:08:33	00:28:15	02:08:20	02:39:35	01:16:38
47	25	Joshua Berles	GER	03:57:09	04:05:20	00:25:08	02:04:04	02:32:12	01:24:57
48	34	Emanuele Faraco	ITA	03:57:57	04:06:33	00:26:23	02:10:31	02:39:54	01:18:03
49	40	Wojciech Kopycinski	POL	03:58:05	04:06:53	00:27:07	02:08:52	02:38:59	01:19:06
50	51	Lennart Sievers	GER	03:59:56	04:08:09	00:24:40	02:10:42	02:38:22	01:21:34
51	45	Yegor Martynenko	UKR	04:00:52	04:10:38	00:26:08	02:12:37	02:41:45	01:19:07
52	30	Vicenc Castella Serra	ESP	04:06:51	04:16:25	00:29:51	02:12:39	02:45:29	01:21:22

Female Race Participants

#	Bib	Name	Nat	Expected	Rating	ESwim	EBike	ET2	ERun
1	101	Sara Perez Sala	ESP	04:10:08	04:21:35	00:25:35	02:15:40	02:44:15	01:25:53
2	100	Alanis Siffert	SUI	04:10:36	04:22:11	00:26:41	02:16:33	02:46:15	01:24:21
3	140	Anna Bergsten	SWE	04:12:24	04:25:19	00:29:32	02:16:47	02:49:19	01:23:05
4	102	Hanne De Vet	BEL	04:15:01	04:24:39	00:26:23	02:17:42	02:47:04	01:27:57
5	108	Lottie Lucas	UAE	04:16:39	04:25:20	00:27:39	02:17:12	02:47:50	01:28:49
6	123	Daisy Davies	GBR	04:16:43	04:26:58	00:27:10	02:18:42	02:48:53	01:27:50
7	105	Katrine Graesboell Christensen	DEN	04:17:30	04:30:37	00:32:12	02:18:58	02:54:10	01:23:20
8	136	Iida Reini	FIN	04:18:05	04:26:48	00:26:25	02:22:42	02:52:06	01:25:59
9	104	Milan Agnew	AUS	04:18:08	04:33:03	00:28:33	02:22:16	02:53:49	01:24:19
10	103	Elisabetta Curridori	ITA	04:18:45	04:30:03	00:29:22	02:21:29	02:53:51	01:24:54
11	141	Giorgia Priarone	ITA	04:19:53	04:29:29	00:30:19	02:21:51	02:55:10	01:24:43
12	131	Leonie Konczalla	GER	04:20:57	04:30:08	00:32:13	02:21:05	02:56:19	01:24:38
13	115	Tiina Pohjalainen	FIN	04:21:06	04:30:46	00:30:45	02:21:47	02:55:32	01:25:34
14	110	Anne Sophie Pierre	FRA	04:21:30	04:31:27	00:31:47	02:18:51	02:53:38	01:27:52
15	109	Chloe Sparrow	GBR	04:21:39	04:33:23	00:27:15	02:19:26	02:49:42	01:31:57
16	129	Dominika Jamnicky	CAN	04:22:07	04:30:51	00:27:34	02:21:59	02:52:33	01:29:34
17	111	Carolin Meyer	GER	04:22:54	04:33:44	00:30:13	02:21:14	02:54:26	01:28:28
18	112	Anastacia Damm Nielsen	DEN	04:23:33	04:36:13	00:29:19	02:21:44	02:54:03	01:29:30
19	119	Gabriella Zelinka	HUN	04:24:13	04:34:51	00:29:07	02:23:13	02:55:21	01:28:52
20	116	Sara Sandrini	ITA	04:24:30	04:38:18	00:28:29	02:26:36	02:58:05	01:26:25
21	128	Minttu Hukka	FIN	04:25:20	04:38:00	00:31:32	02:22:47	02:57:20	01:28:00
22	113	Anna Pabinger	AUT	04:26:21	04:35:25	00:35:51	02:22:06	03:00:56	01:25:25
23	114	Lisa-Maria Dornauer	AUT	04:27:35	04:37:10	00:29:46	02:24:09	02:56:55	01:30:40
24	126	Claire Hann	GBR	04:28:52	04:39:46	00:28:00	02:25:35	02:56:35	01:32:17
25	118	Natalie Lawrence	GBR	04:29:34	04:41:49	00:29:39	02:27:41	03:00:20	01:29:14
26	139	Courtney Wevers	AUS	04:29:54	04:39:33	00:32:19	02:22:29	02:57:48	01:32:06
27	120	Lara Rajteric	SLO	04:32:04	04:41:33	00:31:43	02:23:11	02:57:54	01:34:10
28	138	Maaike Vooren	NED	04:32:18	04:43:01	00:26:37	02:26:59	02:56:37	01:35:41
29	124	Charlotte Faivre	FRA	04:32:31	04:49:21	00:29:09	02:27:36	02:59:44	01:32:47
30	125	Lilli Gelmini	ITA	04:35:18	04:49:48	00:27:15	02:36:39	03:06:54	01:28:24
31	134	Zaira Lorenzo Perez	ESP	04:35:20	04:45:46	00:30:02	02:28:18	03:01:21	01:33:59
32	122	Alice Cote-Allard	CAN	04:37:38	04:48:00	00:31:35	02:31:48	03:06:24	01:31:14
33	130	Alina Khakimova	UZB	04:38:25	04:47:49	00:31:22	02:32:50	03:07:12	01:31:13
34	121	Sarah Bonner	CAN	04:45:49	04:56:27	00:32:05	02:37:48	03:12:53	01:32:56
35	137	Nicole Valentine	USA	04:53:01	05:08:08	00:33:39	02:36:49	03:13:29	01:39:32
36	135	Joeanna Nielsen	DEN	04:56:43	05:12:58	00:32:14	02:33:14	03:08:28	01:48:15
37	132	Sofia Korzunina	ISR	05:03:54	05:14:10	00:36:18	02:55:43	03:35:01	01:28:53
38	133	Carolina Laurentiu	ESP	05:04:08	05:19:36	00:37:42	02:39:22	03:20:04	01:44:04

Winning Odds

Male Race Participants

• Panagiotis Bitados: 40% (1-1)
• Frederic Funk: 28% (3-1)
• Justus Nieschlag: 11% (8-1)
• Florian Angert: 5% (19-1)
• Kristian Hogenhaug: 4% (26-1)

Female Race Participants

• Sara Perez Sala: 33% (2-1)
• Alanis Siffert: 28% (3-1)
• Anna Bergsten: 26% (3-1)
• Daisy Davies: 5% (19-1)
• Hanne De Vet: 4% (26-1)

Male Race Results

Rank	Name	Nation	Swim	Bike	Run	Time	Diff to exp.	Prize Money
1	Kyle Smith	NZL	00:22:30 (5)	01:50:59 (5)	01:09:42 (1)	03:27:10	-04:24	EUR 15,000
2	Frederic Funk	GER	00:22:33 (9)	01:48:48 (1)	01:13:24 (9)	03:29:24	-02:37	EUR 9,000
3	Kristian Hogenhaug	DEN	00:22:42 (17)	01:50:57 (3)	01:12:03 (5)	03:29:56	-06:08	EUR 7,000
4	Kacper Stepniak	POL	00:22:28 (4)	01:51:34 (10)	01:12:25 (6)	03:30:21	-07:54	EUR 5,000
5	Jan Stratmann	GER	00:22:27 (3)	01:50:56 (2)	01:14:04 (12)	03:31:55	-03:56	EUR 4,000
6	Rico Bogen	GER	00:22:21 (1)	01:51:08 (8)	01:14:45 (16)	03:32:12	-05:09	EUR 3,000
7	Filipe Azevedo	POR	00:22:35 (12)	01:51:14 (9)	01:14:11 (13)	03:32:35	-03:52	EUR 2,500
8	Jesper Svensson	SWE	00:22:43 (18)	01:51:00 (6)	01:14:40 (14)	03:32:52	-08:57	EUR 2,000
9	Ondrej Kubo	SVK	00:24:51 (25)	01:54:53 (15)	01:11:44 (4)	03:35:51	-06:10	EUR 1,500
10	Joshua Lewis	GBR	00:22:33 (9)	01:51:04 (7)	01:18:03 (24)	03:36:06	-03:31	EUR 1,000
11	Thomas Davis	GBR	00:22:33 (9)	01:56:06 (17)	01:13:47 (11)	03:36:38	-06:35
12	Joe Skipper	GBR	00:25:43 (31)	01:53:48 (13)	01:12:42 (7)	03:36:45	-02:50
13	Will Draper	GBR	00:24:44 (21)	01:54:00 (14)	01:13:40 (10)	03:37:45	-08:58
14	Kurt McDonald	AUS	00:22:38 (15)	01:52:06 (11)	01:18:48 (25)	03:37:59	-00:47
15	Jack Hutchens	GBR	00:22:37 (14)	01:56:58 (18)	01:14:45 (16)	03:38:50	-05:32
16	Jonathan Wayaffe	BEL	00:24:47 (22)	01:57:23 (20)	01:12:48 (8)	03:39:30	00:37
17	Samuel Boettinger	GER	00:24:49 (24)	01:59:39 (25)	01:11:42 (3)	03:40:46	-07:24
18	Finn Große-Freese	GER	00:22:36 (13)	01:59:17 (23)	01:14:44 (15)	03:41:32	04:06
19	Dries Matthys	BEL	00:23:33 (20)	01:55:54 (16)	01:17:19 (22)	03:41:47	00:16
20	Marc Dubrick	USA	00:22:21 (1)	01:58:30 (22)	01:16:09 (19)	03:41:52	06:26
21	Bastian Peitersen	DEN	00:25:20 (30)	02:01:25 (30)	01:10:28 (2)	03:42:01	00:40
22	Alessandro Fabian	ITA	00:22:30 (5)	02:00:27 (27)	01:16:30 (20)	03:43:33	06:07
23	Dieter Comhair	BEL	00:25:17 (29)	01:57:17 (19)	01:16:34 (21)	03:44:01	03:20
24	Antonio Limoli	ITA	00:22:40 (16)	01:59:30 (24)	01:17:29 (23)	03:45:16	-05:05
25	Nicholas Chase	USA	00:24:47 (22)	02:00:51 (28)	01:15:55 (18)	03:46:25	01:25
26	Kit Walker	GBR	00:24:52 (26)	02:01:01 (29)	01:21:09 (26)	03:52:11	-04:13
27	Franck Guyon	FRA	00:25:15 (28)	02:00:24 (26)	01:28:06 (27)	03:58:35	10:48
28	Amir Alfie	ISR	00:35:52 (33)	02:12:46 (32)	01:28:48 (28)	04:25:03	n/a
	Thomas Bishop	GBR	00:22:31 (8)	01:50:57 (3)		DNF
	Pieter Heemeryck	BEL	00:22:46 (19)	01:53:17 (12)		DNF
	Kieran Lindars	GBR	00:22:30 (5)	01:57:50 (21)		DNF
	Bart Aernouts	BEL	00:27:21 (32)	02:02:29 (31)		DNF
	Nicolas Quenette	CAN	00:25:13 (27)			DNF

Female Race Results

Rank	Name	Nation	Swim	Bike	Run	Time	Diff to exp.	Prize Money
1	India Lee	GBR	00:24:43 (3)	02:05:50 (1)	01:21:35 (3)	03:56:45	-04:10	EUR 15,000
2	Laura Madsen	DEN	00:26:05 (8)	02:07:34 (3)	01:21:22 (2)	03:59:52	-09:13	EUR 9,000
3	Anna Bergsten	SWE	00:26:17 (16)	02:09:14 (8)	01:20:05 (1)	04:00:32	-06:34	EUR 7,000
4	Kaidi Kivioja	EST	00:26:07 (9)	02:07:54 (5)	01:22:58 (4)	04:01:34	-04:09	EUR 5,000
5	Els Visser	NED	00:26:12 (13)	02:07:40 (4)	01:23:22 (5)	04:01:56	-05:03	EUR 4,000
6	Megan McDonald	GBR	00:26:02 (7)	02:09:38 (10)	01:24:19 (6)	04:05:05	-07:52	EUR 3,000
7	Rebecca Robisch	GER	00:24:46 (4)	02:09:24 (9)	01:26:11 (11)	04:05:16	-13:31	EUR 2,500
8	Fenella Langridge	GBR	00:24:33 (2)	02:09:38 (10)	01:27:19 (15)	04:06:08	01:36	EUR 2,000
9	Charlene Clavel	FRA	00:26:13 (14)	02:10:36 (13)	01:24:43 (7)	04:06:42	-02:35	EUR 1,500
10	Jenny Jendryschik	GER	00:26:19 (17)	02:09:05 (6)	01:26:34 (14)	04:06:57	-04:58	EUR 1,000
11	Margie Santimaria	ITA	00:25:49 (6)	02:12:58 (14)	01:26:28 (12)	04:09:46	-03:07
12	Lottie Lucas	UAE	00:26:07 (9)	02:09:11 (7)	01:30:36 (17)	04:10:45	04:33
13	Katharina Wolff	GER	00:26:54 (18)	02:13:57 (15)	01:24:57 (8)	04:10:51	-13:29
14	Emma Bilham	SUI	00:26:11 (12)	02:17:20 (17)	01:24:59 (9)	04:13:33	02:32
15	Jonie Vanhoutte	BEL	00:29:17 (21)	02:17:43 (18)	01:25:44 (10)	04:18:12	-01:51
16	Lilli Gelmini	ITA	00:24:46 (4)	02:23:34 (19)	01:26:28 (12)	04:19:39	-14:32
17	Johanna Ahrens	GER	00:26:14 (15)	02:16:11 (16)	01:37:42 (18)	04:25:26	-01:39
18	Joeanna Nielsen	DEN	00:29:13 (19)	02:23:58 (20)	01:43:11 (19)	04:42:02	-19:25
19	Margareta Bicanova	SVK	00:26:07 (9)	02:45:11 (21)	01:27:59 (16)	04:44:59	20:53
	Caroline Pohle	GER	00:24:29 (1)	02:06:44 (2)		DNF
	Rebecca Anderbury	GBR	00:29:16 (20)	02:09:44 (12)		DNF

Previous Winners

Year	Male Winner	Time	Female Winner	Time
2016	Evert Scheltinga (NED)	03:58:14	Helle Frederiksen (DEN)	04:18:13
2017	Lionel Sanders (CAN)	03:40:03	Lucy Charles-Barclay (GBR)	04:13:59
2018	Lionel Sanders (CAN)	03:43:28	Lucy Charles-Barclay (GBR)	04:06:10
2019	Sebastian Kienle (GER)	03:38:49	Lucy Charles-Barclay (GBR)	04:00:25
2021	Florian Angert (GER)	03:36:02	Lucy Buckingham (GBR)	04:10:44
2022	Gustav Iden (NOR)	03:43:44	Sara Perez Sala (ESP)	04:08:19
2023	Mathis Margirier (FRA)	03:31:29	India Lee (GBR)	03:58:29

Last Race’s TOP 3

Male Race Results

Rank	Name	Nation	Swim	Bike	Run	Time
1	Mathis Margirier	FRA	00:22:35	01:51:56	01:12:43	03:31:29
2	Aaron Royle	AUS	00:21:40	01:52:51	01:14:02	03:32:51
3	Frederic Funk	GER	00:22:37	01:51:44	01:14:10	03:32:55

Female Race Results

Rank	Name	Nation	Swim	Bike	Run	Time
1	India Lee	GBR	00:24:27	02:05:48	01:23:23	03:58:29
2	Caroline Pohle	GER	00:24:08	02:08:00	01:23:37	04:00:17
3	Sara Perez Sala	ESP	00:24:06	02:06:42	01:24:55	04:00:24

Course Records

Leg	Gender	Record	Athlete	Date
Total	overall	03:31:29	Mathis Margirier	2023-05-21
Swim	overall	00:21:31	Richard Varga	2017-06-03
Bike	overall	01:51:44	Frederic Funk	2023-05-21
Run	overall	01:06:17	Thomas Steger	2021-08-29
Total	female	03:58:29	India Lee	2023-05-21
Swim	female	00:23:25	Lucy Charles-Barclay	2017-06-03
Bike	female	02:05:48	India Lee	2023-05-21
Run	female	01:15:59	Anne Haug	2018-06-03

Course Rating

The Course Rating for Challenge “The Championship” Samorin is 08:02.

Race Adjustments for Challenge “The Championship” Samorin

Year	Adjustment	Swim Adj.	Bike Adj.	Run Adj.	# of Finishers	Rating	Swim Rating	Bike Rating	Run Rating
2016	04:47	-00:41	05:46	00:35	27 of 30	04:47	-00:41	05:46	00:35
2017	04:29	01:02	08:58	-03:06	37 of 47	04:38	00:10	07:22	-01:15
2018	04:26	-02:03	10:53	00:40	32 of 39	04:34	-00:34	08:32	-00:36
2019	11:32	-00:17	13:35	01:45	40 of 46	06:18	-00:29	09:48	-00:01
2021	08:02	-02:37	08:55	06:27	26 of 30	06:39	-00:55	09:37	01:16
2022	04:15	-00:42	07:53	00:40	31 of 34	06:15	-00:53	09:20	01:10
2023	18:43	01:17	20:50	01:16	38 of 42	08:02	-00:34	10:59	01:11

Prize Money

Challenge “The Championship” Samorin has a total prize purse of 100.000 EUR, paying 10 deep.

Male Race Participants

#	Bib	Name	Nat	Expected	Rating	ESwim	EBike	ET2	ERun
1	1	Pieter Heemeryck (KQ)	BEL	03:41:06	03:49:49	00:24:45	02:00:27	02:28:11	01:12:55
2	3	Frederic Funk	GER	03:41:12	03:48:36	00:24:44	01:57:59	02:25:43	01:15:29
3	4	Kyle Smith	NZL	03:41:18	03:47:58	00:24:09	01:59:46	02:26:56	01:14:22
4	47	Alexander Kull	GER	03:41:55	03:45:57	00:25:37	02:00:51	02:28:28	01:13:27
5	7	Antonio Benito Lopez	ESP	03:45:00	03:51:44	00:24:41	02:04:59	02:32:40	01:12:20
6	57	Kristian Hogenhaug	DEN	03:45:26	03:52:41	00:25:25	02:00:13	02:28:38	01:16:48
7	9	Thomas Bishop	GBR	03:45:35	03:54:04	00:24:21	02:02:03	02:29:24	01:16:11
8	8	Jan Stratmann *	GER	03:45:45	03:52:38	00:24:36	02:01:57	02:29:32	01:16:13
9	5	Rico Bogen (AQ)	GER	03:45:47	03:54:09	00:24:09	02:00:01	02:27:10	01:18:37
10	26	Miki Moerck Taagholt *	DEN	03:46:06	03:53:52	00:24:40	02:01:27	02:29:08	01:16:58
11	12	Marc Dubrick	USA	03:46:17	03:53:00	00:24:15	02:04:12	02:31:26	01:14:51
12	49	Gabriel Sandoer	SWE	03:46:38	03:53:40	00:24:31	02:03:15	02:30:45	01:15:53
13	15	Kieran Lindars	GBR	03:46:41	03:57:10	00:24:34	02:05:33	02:33:07	01:13:34
14	27	Alessandro Fabian	ITA	03:46:47	03:55:08	00:24:16	02:06:22	02:33:38	01:13:09
15	19	Filipe Azevedo	POR	03:46:54	03:53:17	00:24:52	02:03:15	02:31:08	01:15:46
16	6	Kacper Stepniak (KQ)	POL	03:47:08	03:54:54	00:24:25	02:02:48	02:30:13	01:16:55
17	14	Matt Trautman	ZAF	03:47:17	03:54:14	00:26:01	02:02:17	02:31:18	01:15:59
18	13	Bart Aernouts *	BEL	03:48:04	03:54:51	00:28:09	02:02:42	02:33:51	01:14:13
19	31	Finn Große-Freese	GER	03:48:42	03:57:19	00:24:42	02:04:44	02:32:26	01:16:16
20	20	Kurt McDonald	AUS	03:49:13	03:56:01	00:24:47	02:01:58	02:29:46	01:19:27
21	11	James Teagle	GBR	03:49:19	03:56:33	00:25:16	02:04:13	02:32:28	01:16:51
22	25	Nathan Guerbeur *	FRA	03:49:36	03:56:27	00:25:28	02:06:04	02:34:32	01:15:04
23	23	Jonathan Wayaffe	BEL	03:49:41	03:56:16	00:25:57	02:05:21	02:34:18	01:15:23
24	10	Joe Skipper	GBR	03:49:52	03:56:44	00:27:42	02:03:31	02:34:13	01:15:39
25	51	Felipe Santos	BRA	03:50:14	03:58:41	00:25:05	02:01:24	02:29:28	01:20:46
26	29	Harry Palmer	GBR	03:50:17	03:59:10	00:24:59	02:05:56	02:33:55	01:16:22
27	53	Ondrej Kubo	SVK	03:50:31	03:59:06	00:27:24	02:04:35	02:34:59	01:15:32
28	24	Christophe De Keyser	BEL	03:50:38	03:57:03	00:24:39	02:05:14	02:32:53	01:17:45
29	32	Thomas Davis	GBR	03:50:40	04:00:22	00:24:27	02:06:35	02:34:03	01:16:37
30	17	Joshua Lewis *	GBR	03:50:49	03:56:43	00:24:10	02:03:09	02:30:19	01:20:30
31	22	Jesper Svensson	SWE	03:50:49	03:58:40	00:24:39	02:04:52	02:32:30	01:18:19
32	36	Guillem Montiel Moreno	ESP	03:50:57	03:57:56	00:24:49	02:07:57	02:35:47	01:15:10
33		Dieter Comhair	BEL	03:51:58	03:58:25	00:27:24	02:03:49	02:34:13	01:17:45
34	37	Bastian Peitersen	DEN	03:52:25	03:58:55	00:28:02	02:07:33	02:38:36	01:13:49
35	56	Dries Matthys	BEL	03:52:37	03:59:04	00:25:23	02:04:59	02:33:22	01:19:15
36	58	Tom Vaelen	BEL	03:53:01	04:00:16	00:25:21	02:04:01	02:32:22	01:20:39
37	33	Jack Hutchens	GBR	03:53:59	04:04:06	00:25:23	02:05:17	02:33:41	01:20:18
38	35	Will Draper	GBR	03:55:51	04:03:57	00:27:51	02:05:57	02:36:48	01:19:03
39	34	Nicholas Chase	USA	03:56:01	04:02:55	00:26:23	02:05:20	02:34:43	01:21:18
40	46	Joshua Berles	GER	03:56:39	04:03:32	00:25:15	02:02:27	02:30:43	01:25:56
41	50	Franck Guyon	FRA	03:58:34	04:11:37	00:29:02	02:09:53	02:41:56	01:16:38
42	39	Samuel Boettinger *	GER	03:58:39	04:05:39	00:28:53	02:08:49	02:40:42	01:17:57
43	42	Antonio Limoli	ITA	04:01:26	04:08:11	00:25:29	02:09:28	02:37:56	01:23:30
44	48	Per Van Vlerken	GER	04:02:22	04:09:07	00:27:15	02:10:36	02:40:51	01:21:31
45	45	Luke Mathews	GBR	04:02:35	04:09:23	00:28:20	02:11:15	02:42:35	01:20:00
46	52	Marc Unger	GER	04:05:04	04:15:08	00:28:03	02:12:11	02:43:14	01:21:50
47	43	Kit Walker	GBR	04:07:15	04:14:47	00:26:28	02:11:24	02:40:51	01:26:24
48	41	Nicolas Quenette	CAN	04:09:09	04:16:26	00:28:03	02:11:29	02:42:32	01:26:37

Note: Athletes with a ‘*’ are also registered for another race within 8 days.

Female Race Participants

#	Bib	Name	Nat	Expected	Rating	ESwim	EBike	ET2	ERun
1	101	India Lee (KQ)	GBR	04:10:24	04:22:15	00:26:43	02:15:53	02:45:37	01:24:47
2	104	Caroline Pohle *	GER	04:12:52	04:22:46	00:26:09	02:17:23	02:46:32	01:26:20
3	105	Fenella Langridge (KQ)	GBR	04:14:41	04:24:01	00:26:35	02:18:06	02:47:42	01:26:59
4	102	Els Visser (KQ)	NED	04:15:32	04:26:08	00:29:47	02:17:10	02:49:56	01:25:36
5	108	Kaidi Kivioja	EST	04:15:56	04:24:50	00:28:59	02:18:37	02:50:36	01:25:20
6	109	Laura Madsen	DEN	04:17:57	04:28:04	00:28:18	02:18:03	02:49:20	01:28:37
7	107	Marta Sanchez (KQ)	ESP	04:17:58	04:26:38	00:26:49	02:20:31	02:50:20	01:27:38
8	110	Anna Bergsten	SWE	04:17:59	04:26:08	00:30:40	02:19:25	02:53:05	01:24:54
9	112	Marta Lagownik	POL	04:18:27	04:25:57	00:29:13	02:24:32	02:56:45	01:21:42
10	133	Lottie Lucas	UAE	04:18:33	04:26:03	00:27:50	02:18:54	02:49:43	01:28:50
11	135	Leonie Konczalla	GER	04:19:42	04:28:10	00:32:45	02:19:39	02:55:24	01:24:18
12	115	Agnieszka Jerzyk	POL	04:20:07	04:29:18	00:29:31	02:19:58	02:52:29	01:27:38
13	125	Charlene Clavel	FRA	04:20:11	04:28:49	00:29:38	02:21:09	02:53:47	01:26:24
14	111	Margie Santimaria	ITA	04:21:30	04:35:23	00:27:56	02:23:25	02:54:21	01:27:09
15	118	Jenny Jendryschik	GER	04:23:25	04:31:28	00:30:08	02:21:32	02:54:41	01:28:44
16	113	Emma Bilham *	SUI	04:23:30	04:31:05	00:28:27	02:23:57	02:55:25	01:28:05
17	119	Rebecca Anderbury	GBR	04:23:39	04:32:02	00:33:17	02:20:03	02:56:21	01:27:18
18	114	Megan McDonald	GBR	04:24:12	04:32:21	00:27:50	02:22:34	02:53:23	01:30:49
19	120	Raquel Rocha	POR	04:25:07	04:33:04	00:27:54	02:22:20	02:53:14	01:31:53
20	117	Rebecca Robisch	GER	04:25:55	04:38:12	00:28:53	02:27:46	02:59:40	01:26:15
21	128	Minttu Hukka	FIN	04:28:19	04:36:36	00:31:18	02:25:34	02:59:53	01:28:26
22	122	Julie Iemmolo *	FRA	04:28:38	04:37:12	00:27:31	02:22:57	02:53:28	01:35:10
23	127	Jonie Vanhoutte	BEL	04:32:39	04:40:29	00:31:46	02:27:15	03:02:01	01:30:38
24	129	Margareta Bicanova	SVK	04:35:25	04:46:40	00:29:12	02:37:06	03:09:18	01:26:07
25	121	Katharina Wolff	GER	04:35:35	04:44:11	00:30:26	02:30:31	03:03:57	01:31:38
26	130	Shiva Leisner *	DEN	04:38:33	04:49:59	00:32:26	02:26:06	03:01:33	01:37:00
27	124	Johanna Ahrens	GER	04:39:48	04:48:06	00:29:26	02:30:13	03:02:39	01:37:09
28	132	Lilli Gelmini	ITA	04:46:05	04:57:41	00:28:23	02:43:02	03:14:25	01:31:40
29	134	Joeanna Nielsen	DEN	05:15:09	05:23:47	00:33:55	02:44:32	03:21:27	01:53:42

Note: Athletes with a ‘*’ are also registered for another race within 8 days.

Winning Odds

Male Race Participants

• Kyle Smith: 23% (3-1)
• Frederic Funk: 22% (4-1)
• Pieter Heemeryck: 15% (6-1)
• Rico Bogen: 11% (8-1)
• Kacper Stepniak: 7% (14-1)
• Thomas Bishop: 6% (16-1)
• Joshua Lewis: 4% (26-1)
• Jan Stratmann: 3% (28-1)

Female Race Participants

• India Lee: 39% (2-1)
• Caroline Pohle: 24% (3-1)
• Els Visser: 21% (4-1)
• Laura Madsen: 5% (20-1)
• Fenella Langridge: 4% (23-1)
• Kaidi Kivioja: 3% (28-1)