Ironman Wales 2026 (Sept 13th) – Seedings
Previous Winners
| Year | Male Winner | Time | Female Winner | Time |
| 2011 | Jeremy Jurkiewicz (FRA) | 09:04:21 | Kristin Liepold (GER) | 10:01:19 |
| 2012 | Sylvain Rota (FRA) | 08:52:43 | Regula Rohrbach (SUI) | 09:45:09 |
| 2013 | Scott Neyedli (GBR) | 09:09:10 | Lucy Gossage (GBR) | 09:51:21 |
| 2014 | Matt Trautman (ZAF) | 09:07:28 | Amy Forshaw (GBR) | 10:57:26 |
| 2015 | Jesse Thomas (USA) | 08:57:33 | Anja Ippach (GER) | 09:56:31 |
| 2016 | Marc Duelsen (GER) | 09:01:39 | Darbi Roberts (USA) | 10:00:17 |
| 2017 | Cameron Wurf (AUS) | 09:07:03 | Lucy Gossage (GBR) | 10:11:20 |
| 2018 | Matt Trautman (ZAF) | 08:53:21 | Lucy Gossage (GBR) | 09:52:37 |
| 2019 | Arnaud Guilloux (FRA) | 08:48:06 | Simone Dailey (GBR) | 09:41:52 |
| 2022 | Joe Skipper (GBR) | 08:35:48 | ||
| 2023 | Nikki Bartlett (GBR) | 09:52:02 | ||
| 2025 | Franzi Hofmann (GER) | 09:42:24 |
Last Race’s TOP 3
Female Race Results (2025)
| Rank | Name | Nation | Swim | Bike | Run | Time |
| 1 | Franzi Hofmann | GER | 00:56:31 | 05:31:22 | 03:04:36 | 09:42:24 |
| 2 | Rosie Wild | GBR | 01:13:24 | 05:23:59 | 03:13:50 | 10:01:35 |
| 3 | Katie Phipkin | GBR | 01:07:17 | 05:33:48 | 03:13:22 | 10:03:56 |
Male Race Results (2022)
| Rank | Name | Nation | Swim | Bike | Run | Time |
| 1 | Joe Skipper | GBR | 00:49:38 | 05:00:28 | 02:37:24 | 08:35:48 |
| 2 | Boris Stein | GER | 00:52:31 | 04:46:19 | 02:56:24 | 08:43:53 |
| 3 | Kevin Maurel | FRA | 00:49:29 | 04:53:37 | 02:58:22 | 08:50:37 |
Course Records
| Leg | Gender | Record | Athlete | Date |
| Total | overall | 08:35:48 | Joe Skipper | 2022-09-11 |
| Swim | overall | 00:44:07 | Daniel Halksworth | 2012-09-16 |
| Swim | overall | 00:44:07 | Harry Wiltshire | 2012-09-16 |
| Bike | overall | 04:40:42 | Stefan Schumacher | 2019-09-15 |
| Run | overall | 02:37:24 | Joe Skipper | 2022-09-11 |
| Total | female | 09:41:52 | Simone Dailey | 2019-09-15 |
| Swim | female | 00:47:55 | Anja Ippach | 2011-09-11 |
| Bike | female | 05:22:32 | Simone Dailey | 2019-09-15 |
| Run | female | 03:02:28 | Kristin Liepold | 2011-09-11 |
Course Rating
The Course Rating for IM Wales is – 30:26.
Race Adjustments for IM Wales
| Year | Adjustment | Swim Adj. | Bike Adj. | Run Adj. | # of Finishers | Rating | Swim Rating | Bike Rating | Run Rating |
| 2011 | -25:00 | 04:21 | -27:13 | -02:09 | 22 | -25:00 | 04:21 | -27:13 | -02:09 |
| 2012 | -00:49 | 05:01 | -22:03 | 16:12 | 25 | -12:54 | 04:41 | -24:39 | 07:03 |
| 2013 | -30:19 | 01:00 | -26:50 | -04:30 | 22 | -18:43 | 03:27 | -25:22 | 03:12 |
| 2014 | -43:48 | -04:11 | -30:07 | -09:31 | 14 of 16 | -24:59 | 01:33 | -26:34 | 00:01 |
| 2015 | -34:02 | -03:51 | -28:51 | -01:21 | 22 of 26 | -26:48 | 00:28 | -27:01 | -00:15 |
| 2016 | -15:50 | 05:14 | -20:21 | -00:44 | 15 of 18 | -24:58 | 01:16 | -25:55 | -00:20 |
| 2017 | -43:10 | 00:15 | -36:38 | -06:48 | 18 of 27 | -27:34 | 01:07 | -27:26 | -01:15 |
| 2018 | -36:48 | -00:14 | -26:17 | -10:17 | 20 of 22 | -28:43 | 00:57 | -27:18 | -02:23 |
| 2019 | -27:07 | -02:06 | -19:27 | -05:35 | 18 of 27 | -28:32 | 00:37 | -26:26 | -02:44 |
| 2022 | -29:57 | 00:46 | -23:25 | -07:19 | 12 of 16 | -28:41 | 00:38 | -26:08 | -03:11 |
| 2023 | -37:34 | -03:17 | -29:57 | -04:20 | 6 | -29:29 | 00:17 | -26:29 | -03:18 |
| 2025 | -40:51 | -04:33 | -33:28 | -02:51 | 12 of 13 | -30:26 | -00:07 | -27:04 | -03:16 |
Kona slots and Prize Money
IM Wales has 2 Pro Kona slot(s). It has a total prize purse of 50.000 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 | 2 | Henrik Goesch | FIN | 08:30:12 | 08:01:51 | 00:48:06 | 04:51:47 | 05:44:54 | 02:45:18 | 65% +10% -25% (12) |
| 2 | 6 | Zack Cooper | GBR | 08:35:57 | 08:14:22 | 00:56:49 | 04:46:59 | 05:48:47 | 02:47:10 | 30% +26% -43% (10) |
| 3 | 1 | Dylan Magnien | FRA | 08:37:28 | 08:09:35 | 00:48:38 | 04:56:07 | 05:49:45 | 02:47:43 | 61% +13% -26% (13) |
| 4 | 19 | Michiel Stockman | BEL | 08:40:06 | 08:21:16 | 00:54:44 | 04:50:42 | 05:50:26 | 02:49:40 | 26% +74% -0% (3) |
| 5 | 4 | Benjamin Hill (KQ) | AUS | 08:40:13 | 08:19:18 | 00:52:31 | 04:50:17 | 05:47:48 | 02:52:25 | 81% +5% -14% (9) |
| 6 | 8 | Johannes Vogel | GER | 08:42:52 | 08:27:25 | 00:46:24 | 04:45:41 | 05:37:05 | 03:05:47 | n/a (no IM Pro race) |
| 7 | 14 | Nick Emde | GER | 08:42:58 | 08:22:45 | 00:48:16 | 04:54:12 | 05:47:28 | 02:55:30 | 100% +0% -0% (2) |
| 8 | 18 | Will Grace | GBR | 08:45:04 | 08:21:57 | 00:49:29 | 05:00:57 | 05:55:26 | 02:49:38 | 80% +20% -0% (4) |
| 9 | 24 | Mitch Wismans | NED | 08:45:14 | 08:24:55 | 00:49:22 | 04:58:27 | 05:52:49 | 02:52:25 | 49% +37% -13% (6) |
| 10 | 15 | Alexandre Nobre | POR | 08:49:52 | 08:25:53 | 00:48:42 | 05:08:44 | 06:02:26 | 02:47:26 | 68% +0% -32% (3) |
| 11 | 5 | Kristian Grue | NOR | 08:50:14 | 08:32:07 | 00:51:52 | 04:56:12 | 05:53:05 | 02:57:09 | 52% +0% -48% (10) |
| 12 | 26 | Louis Richard | FRA | 08:50:43 | 08:27:02 | 01:09:33 | 04:48:59 | 06:03:32 | 02:47:11 | 100% +0% -0% (3) |
| 13 | 22 | Marc Eggeling | GER | 08:51:21 | 08:32:05 | 00:50:28 | 04:54:02 | 05:49:29 | 03:01:52 | 39% +8% -54% (8) |
| 14 | 7 | Yvan Jarrige | FRA | 08:51:35 | 08:34:02 | 00:50:17 | 05:03:38 | 05:58:55 | 02:52:40 | 59% +16% -25% (13) |
| 15 | 17 | Joshua Lewis | GBR | 08:54:09 | 08:36:48 | 00:47:21 | 04:53:10 | 05:45:31 | 03:08:38 | 33% +9% -58% (8) |
| 16 | 37 | Alessandro Fabian | ITA | 08:58:24 | 08:42:30 | 00:48:20 | 05:10:21 | 06:03:41 | 02:54:43 | n/a (1 IM Pro race) |
| 17 | 27 | Finn Arentz | GBR | 08:58:32 | 08:36:04 | 00:52:13 | 05:10:14 | 06:07:27 | 02:51:05 | 100% +0% -0% (4) |
| 18 | 21 | Lukas Stahl | GER | 08:59:57 | 08:37:48 | 00:53:56 | 05:01:46 | 06:00:42 | 02:59:15 | 48% +0% -52% (12) |
| 19 | 13 | Fraser Minnican | GBR | 09:00:44 | 08:40:21 | 00:44:58 | 05:03:50 | 05:53:47 | 03:06:57 | 100% +0% -0% (2) |
| 20 | 20 | Justin Riele | USA | 09:03:17 | 08:47:14 | 00:46:56 | 04:55:04 | 05:47:01 | 03:16:16 | n/a (1 IM Pro race) |
| 21 | 10 | Matthew Collins | GBR | 09:03:29 | 08:38:32 | 00:48:31 | 05:00:23 | 05:53:55 | 03:09:34 | 100% +0% -0% (5) |
| 22 | 9 | Vincent Groesser | GER | 09:03:46 | 08:40:20 | 00:54:13 | 04:54:05 | 05:53:17 | 03:10:29 | 70% +30% -0% (3) |
| 23 | 11 | Andrew Horsfall-Turner | GBR | 09:04:21 | 08:45:56 | 00:46:26 | 04:53:39 | 05:45:05 | 03:19:16 | 51% +11% -38% (14) |
| 24 | 25 | Justin Metzler | USA | 09:05:53 | 08:47:58 | 00:49:07 | 05:02:15 | 05:56:21 | 03:09:32 | 16% +19% -65% (11) |
| 25 | 28 | Christophe De Keyser | BEL | 09:05:54 | 08:56:14 | 00:48:44 | 05:01:07 | 05:54:51 | 03:11:03 | 22% +0% -78% (4) |
| 26 | 33 | Lukas Schnoedewind | GER | 09:17:17 | 08:59:00 | 00:49:54 | 05:08:44 | 06:03:38 | 03:13:39 | 35% +26% -39% (9) |
| 27 | 23 | Samuel Boettinger | GER | 09:19:41 | 08:56:37 | 00:54:07 | 05:09:01 | 06:08:08 | 03:11:33 | 48% +52% -0% (3) |
| 28 | 35 | Liam Lloyd | GBR | 09:30:42 | 09:30:04 | 00:51:09 | 04:59:30 | 05:55:39 | 03:35:03 | 47% +53% -0% (2) |
| 29 | 12 | Antony Costes | FRA | 09:30:54 | 09:09:12 | 00:48:11 | 05:08:55 | 06:02:06 | 03:28:48 | 19% +5% -77% (19) |
| 30 | 29 | Giel Meesen | NED | 09:33:54 | 09:16:57 | 00:53:31 | 04:55:27 | 05:53:58 | 03:39:56 | n/a (1 IM Pro race) |
| 31 | 38 | Dan Elliot | GBR | 09:47:19 | 09:29:58 | 00:55:17 | 05:18:45 | 06:19:03 | 03:28:16 | n/a (1 IM Pro race) |
| 16 | Florent Lefebvre | FRA | n/a | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | n/a (no IM Pro race) | |
| 30 | Dorian Muller | FRA | n/a | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | n/a (no IM Pro race) | |
| 31 | Eyal Weinstein | ISR | n/a | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | n/a (no IM Pro race) | |
| 32 | Jack Hindle | GBR | n/a | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | n/a (no IM Pro race) | |
| 34 | Robin Hermann | SUI | n/a | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | n/a (1 IM Pro race) | |
| 39 | Julen Lopetegui Garcia | ESP | n/a | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | n/a (no IM Pro race) |
Female Race Participants
The strength of the field is 9% of a typical Kona field.
| # | Bib | Name | Nat | Expected | Rating | ESwim | EBike | ET2 | ERun | Consistency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Nikki Bartlett | GBR | 09:30:23 | 09:08:10 | 00:56:52 | 05:21:34 | 06:23:26 | 03:06:57 | 50% +16% -34% (17) |
| 2 | 3 | Merle Brunnee | GER | 09:45:45 | 09:13:02 | 01:06:12 | 05:22:13 | 06:33:25 | 03:12:20 | 70% +0% -30% (8) |
| 3 | 2 | Diede Diederiks * | NED | 09:46:00 | 09:18:08 | 00:59:54 | 05:27:29 | 06:32:24 | 03:13:36 | 53% +0% -47% (5) |
| 4 | 8 | Lea Riccoboni | FRA | 10:10:52 | 09:52:49 | 00:56:58 | 05:36:57 | 06:38:55 | 03:31:57 | n/a (1 IM Pro race) |
| 5 | 7 | Maja Indermühle | SUI | 11:13:15 | 10:40:02 | 01:07:36 | 05:53:58 | 07:06:34 | 04:06:41 | 20% +22% -58% (3) |
| 6 | 4 | Dee Allen | GBR | 11:27:07 | 11:06:50 | 01:03:08 | 06:24:41 | 07:32:48 | 03:54:19 | n/a (1 IM Pro race) |
| 5 | Sonia Tomegros Regalado | ESP | n/a | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | n/a (1 IM Pro race) | |
| 6 | Mimi Carlton | GBR | n/a | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | n/a (no IM Pro race) | |
| 9 | Joanna Wright | GBR | 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.
Winning Odds
Male Race Participants
- Henrik Goesch: 52% (1-1)
- Dylan Magnien: 17% (5-1)
- Benjamin Hill: 12% (8-1)
- Zack Cooper: 10% (9-1)
- Michiel Stockman: 6% (15-1)
Female Race Participants
- Nikki Bartlett: 68% (1-1)
- Merle Brunnee: 15% (6-1)
- Diede Diederiks: 11% (8-1)
- Sonia Tomegros Regalado: 2% (47-1)
Female Race Results