Challenge Almere / World Triathlon Long Distance Chanmpionships 2021 (Sept 12th) – Seedings

Previous Winners

Year	Male Winner	Time	Female Winner	Time
2013	Bart Colpaert (BEL)	08:34:50	Susan Blatt (GER)	09:24:40
2014	Markus Fachbach (GER)	08:28:25	Heleen Bij De Vaate (NED)	09:16:26
2015	Markus Fachbach (GER)	08:12:24	Kathrin Walther (GER)	09:26:11
2016	Jan Raphael (GER)	08:03:43	Camille Deligny (FRA)	09:18:15
2017	Joe Skipper (GBR)	07:59:39	Yvonne Van Vlerken (NED)	08:51:13
2018	Jaroslav Kovacic (SLO)	07:55:43	Yvonne Van Vlerken (NED)	09:00:01
2019	Matt Trautman (ZAF)	07:50:15	Yvonne Van Vlerken (NED)	08:56:10

Last Race’s TOP 3

Male Race Results

Rank	Name	Nation	Swim	Bike	Run	Time
1	Matt Trautman	ZAF	00:49:49	04:11:48	02:44:44	07:50:15
2	Kristian Hogenhaug	DEN	00:50:12	04:11:27	02:48:31	07:53:52
3	Tomas Renc	CZE	00:48:47	04:15:31	02:52:13	08:00:44

Female Race Results

Rank	Name	Nation	Swim	Bike	Run	Time
1	Yvonne Van Vlerken	NED	00:59:05	04:46:33	03:06:31	08:56:10
2	Lina-Kristin Schink	GER	01:05:25	04:49:07	03:11:40	09:11:27
3	Sarissa De Vries	NED	00:51:29	04:38:12	03:38:03	09:12:29

Course Records

Leg	Gender	Record	Athlete	Date
Total	overall	07:50:15	Matt Trautman	2019-09-14
Swim	overall	00:46:10	Dylan McNeice	2013-09-14
Bike	overall	04:10:48	Cameron Wurf	2018-09-08
Run	overall	02:41:05	Joe Skipper	2017-09-10
Total	female	08:51:13	Yvonne Van Vlerken	2017-09-10
Swim	female	00:51:29	Sarissa De Vries	2019-09-14
Bike	female	04:38:12	Sarissa De Vries	2019-09-14
Run	female	03:05:32	Hanna Maksimova	2017-09-10

Course Rating

The Course Rating for Challenge Almere is 16:48.

Race Adjustments for Challenge Almere

Year	Adjustment	Swim Adj.	Bike Adj.	Run Adj.	# of Finishers	Rating	Swim Rating	Bike Rating	Run Rating
2013	06:52	00:51	03:39	02:16	30	06:52	00:57	03:39	02:16
2014	09:06	03:13	04:38	01:16	30 of 38	07:59	02:05	04:08	01:46
2015	17:26	00:59	14:27	02:16	36 of 43	11:08	01:38	07:34	01:56
2016	23:11	01:39	21:21	00:17	28 of 34	14:09	01:37	11:01	01:32
2017	16:07	00:52	13:15	02:05	34 of 48	14:32	01:27	11:28	01:38
2018	20:50	-00:47	14:53	07:21	26 of 31	15:35	00:59	12:02	02:35
2019	24:07	01:03	20:28	03:06	32 of 43	16:48	00:55	13:14	02:40

Prize Money

Challenge Almere has a total prize purse of 110.000 US$, paying 15 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	28	David McNamee (KQ)	GBR	07:55:21	08:11:54	00:47:18	04:20:39	05:12:57	02:42:24	27% +51% -22% (12)
2	1	Kristian Hogenhaug (KQ)	DEN	07:59:05	08:17:17	00:49:16	04:11:58	05:06:13	02:52:52	69% +20% -11% (11)
3	33	Milosz Sowinski	POL	08:04:51	08:33:02	00:49:03	04:23:54	05:17:57	02:46:54	53% +0% -47% (2)
4	16	Sam Laidlow (KQ)	FRA	08:06:41	08:26:30	00:46:56	04:20:02	05:11:58	02:54:43	100% +0% -0% (3)
5	23	Andrew Starykowicz	USA	08:06:44	08:27:17	00:48:13	04:06:16	04:59:29	03:07:15	46% +31% -23% (14)
6	18	Evert Scheltinga	NED	08:10:31	08:32:45	00:47:43	04:22:21	05:15:04	02:55:27	78% +0% -22% (11)
7	24	Jesper Svensson	SWE	08:10:37	08:26:28	00:46:22	04:20:33	05:11:54	02:58:43	59% +0% -41% (8)
8	2	Tomas Renc	CZE	08:12:31	08:38:36	00:49:06	04:27:46	05:21:53	02:50:38	86% +0% -14% (6)
9	30	Victor Arroyo Bugallo	ESP	08:19:55	08:40:54	00:56:33	04:31:34	05:33:06	02:46:49	50% +25% -25% (8)
10	27	Kristian Hindkjaer	DEN	08:21:32	08:44:20	00:49:57	04:22:33	05:17:30	03:04:02	56% +26% -18% (7)
11	7	Pablo Dapena Gonzalez	ESP	08:21:47	08:44:43	00:45:44	04:31:07	05:21:51	02:59:56	38% +0% -62% (2)
12	19	Antony Costes *	FRA	08:22:24	09:05:48	00:47:48	04:20:56	05:13:45	03:08:39	18% +10% -72% (17)
13	6	Pete Dyson	GBR	08:22:41	08:48:23	00:55:23	04:27:16	05:27:39	02:55:02	55% +27% -18% (4)
14	8	Kieran Lindars	GBR	08:24:32	08:55:11	00:46:56	04:38:11	05:30:07	02:54:25	n/a (1 IM Pro race)
15	4	Erik-Simon Strijk	NED	08:26:37	08:50:01	00:53:37	04:28:02	05:26:38	02:59:59	85% +1% -14% (14)
16	12	Strahinja Trakic	SRB	08:27:09	08:56:38	00:48:36	04:37:18	05:30:54	02:56:15	n/a (1 IM Pro race)
17	22	Reinaldo Colucci	BRA	08:29:27	09:01:02	00:46:52	04:29:07	05:20:59	03:08:28	2% +44% -54% (8)
18	21	Per Van Vlerken	GER	08:33:24	08:50:41	00:50:22	04:33:19	05:28:41	03:04:43	77% +2% -21% (32)
19	3	Dirk Wijnalda	NED	08:34:59	09:03:45	00:56:56	04:38:51	05:40:47	02:54:12	92% +1% -6% (27)
20	35	Jens Frommhold	GER	08:37:49	09:04:32	00:55:05	04:36:54	05:37:00	03:00:49	25% +12% -63% (7)
21	15	Diederik Scheltinga	NED	08:43:16	09:14:28	00:52:50	04:37:41	05:35:31	03:07:45	10% +28% -62% (8)
22	9	Stefan Overmars	NED	08:54:55	09:24:18	00:52:50	04:37:26	05:35:16	03:19:39	65% +0% -35% (9)
23	10	Joao Ferreira	POR	08:55:35	09:26:43	00:51:25	04:48:52	05:45:18	03:10:17	52% +0% -48% (2)
24	20	Alexander Berggren	SWE	09:13:59	09:52:02	00:45:53	04:50:56	05:41:48	03:32:11	16% +39% -45% (4)
25	34	Diego Vasquez	ECU	09:19:06	09:57:31	00:54:10	04:51:11	05:50:21	03:28:45	40% +0% -60% (3)
	5	Thomas Steger *	AUT	n/a	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	0% +0% -100% (2)
	11	Michal Holub	SVK	n/a	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	n/a (no IM Pro race)
	14	Milan Brons	NED	n/a	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	n/a (1 IM Pro race)
	17	Niek Heldoorn	NED	n/a	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	n/a (no IM Pro race)
	25	Robert Fryer	GBR	n/a	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	n/a (no IM Pro race)
	26	Lukas Kocar	CZE	n/a	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	n/a (no IM Pro race)
	31	Cornelis Scheltinga	NED	n/a	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	n/a (no IM Pro race)
	36	Adam Hansen	AUS	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.

Female Race Participants

The strength of the field is 20% of a typical Kona field.

#	Bib	Name	Nat	Expected	Rating	ESwim	EBike	ET2	ERun	Consistency
1	66	Sarah Crowley (KQ) *	AUS	08:48:01	09:06:46	00:52:18	04:45:17	05:42:34	03:05:27	76% +11% -13% (15)
2	72	Camilla Pedersen	DEN	09:00:58	09:23:34	00:51:23	04:52:03	05:48:25	03:12:33	63% +0% -37% (13)
3	65	Michelle Vesterby (KQ)	DEN	09:08:15	09:25:43	00:54:08	04:54:14	05:53:22	03:14:53	87% +0% -12% (31)
4	61	Renee Kiley (KQ)	AUS	09:12:57	09:40:11	00:55:40	04:50:05	05:50:45	03:22:12	50% +31% -19% (11)
5	63	Joanna Ryter (KQ) *	SUI	09:13:48	09:38:20	01:02:28	05:07:54	06:15:22	02:58:26	51% +35% -14% (4)
6	62	Annah Watkinson	ZAF	09:14:24	09:31:49	00:57:17	05:00:58	06:03:15	03:11:09	75% +0% -25% (10)
7	53	Sarissa De Vries	NED	09:16:29	09:43:32	00:51:34	04:44:56	05:41:30	03:34:59	79% +21% -0% (4)
8	57	Manon Genet	FRA	09:22:32	09:49:19	00:55:37	04:53:48	05:54:24	03:28:08	15% +16% -70% (9)
9	51	Marta Bernardi	ITA	09:23:16	09:53:44	00:57:21	05:07:36	06:09:57	03:13:19	36% +0% -64% (4)
10	52	Simona Krivankova	CZE	09:28:10	09:52:45	01:05:03	05:05:05	06:15:08	03:13:02	98% +2% -0% (15)
11	58	Saleta Castro Nogueira	ESP	09:28:36	09:46:29	00:55:16	05:14:52	06:15:08	03:13:28	76% +20% -4% (19)
12	59	Alena Sinay	SVK	09:34:30	09:59:25	01:00:40	05:02:49	06:08:29	03:26:01	44% +55% -1% (7)
13	64	Magda Nieuwoudt	ZAF	09:43:42	10:17:38	01:00:48	05:04:38	06:10:26	03:33:16	n/a (1 IM Pro race)
14	67	Leanne Fanoy *	UAE	09:45:05	10:19:05	01:02:41	05:20:07	06:27:48	03:17:17	n/a (1 IM Pro race)
15	56	Helena Kotopulu	CZE	09:47:38	10:15:13	01:11:02	05:13:06	06:29:08	03:18:30	77% +0% -23% (5)
16	68	Vanessa Pereira	POR	09:49:20	10:20:58	01:04:16	05:16:35	06:25:51	03:23:29	56% +14% -30% (18)
17	54	Ilona Eversdijk	NED	09:51:47	10:39:38	00:54:10	05:04:59	06:04:09	03:47:38	18% +82% -0% (2)
18	69	Nicole Luse	USA	10:00:50	10:27:56	01:07:04	05:24:41	06:36:45	03:24:05	47% +18% -34% (6)
19	55	Janien Lubben	NED	10:03:44	10:39:05	01:09:21	05:07:54	06:22:16	03:41:28	79% +21% -0% (4)
	60	Line Bonde	DEN	n/a	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	n/a (no IM Pro race)
	71	Elisabetta Curridori	ITA	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

• David McNamee: 45% (1-1)
• Kristian Hogenhaug: 33% (2-1)
• Andrew Starykowicz: 9% (10-1)
• Sam Laidlow: 8% (12-1)
• Evert Scheltinga: 2% (49-1)
• Jesper Svensson: 2% (62-1)

Female Race Participants

• Sarah Crowley: 63% (1-1)
• Camilla Pedersen: 18% (5-1)
• Renee Kiley: 10% (9-1)
• Michelle Vesterby: 5% (18-1)