Race Conditions
Ironman UK is a slow course (course rating 1:33), and even with the limited number of athletes it is clear that this year was even slower (adjustment of -5:40). As usual, the slowest part was the bike (adjustment of -12:08), and though there were some quick run times, on average the run was normal with a n adjustment of 2:56.
Male Race Results
Daniel Halksworth posted another good result, battling with Stephen Bayliss on the run and successfully defended his title:
| Rank | Name | Nation | Swim | Bike | Run | Time | Diff to expected |
| 1 | Daniel Halksworth | GBR | 00:43:59 | 04:56:45 | 03:01:20 | 08:45:48 | -11:53 |
| 2 | Stephen Bayliss | GBR | 00:44:03 | 04:56:50 | 03:04:57 | 08:49:25 | -11:14 |
| 3 | Joe Skipper | GBR | 00:49:37 | 05:00:59 | 02:57:11 | 08:51:49 | 03:27 |
| 4 | Scott Neyedli | GBR | 00:49:02 | 05:03:14 | 02:56:38 | 08:53:15 | -01:20 |
| 5 | Joel Jameson | GBR | 00:52:33 | 05:10:43 | 02:52:23 | 08:59:36 | -02:28 |
| 6 | James McCurdy | USA | 00:49:31 | 05:02:37 | 03:06:07 | 09:02:24 | 12:19 |
| 7 | Jens Kaiser | GER | 00:53:43 | 05:06:13 | 03:07:48 | 09:12:33 | 06:20 |
| 8 | Teemu Lemmettylae | FIN | 00:53:59 | 05:19:00 | 02:59:22 | 09:17:41 | 12:37 |
| 9 | James Brown | GBR | 00:56:05 | 05:12:50 | 03:16:13 | 09:29:24 | 02:46 |
| 10 | Martin Cain | GBR | 00:55:24 | 05:15:58 | 03:23:15 | 09:39:48 | -09:12 |
Female Race Results
On the women’s side, Lucy Gossage proved true to my predictions and lead from start to finish:
| Rank | Name | Nation | Swim | Bike | Run | Time | Diff to expected |
| 1 | Lucy Gossage | GBR | 00:52:30 | 05:22:13 | 03:10:22 | 09:29:12 | -00:48 |
| 2 | Joanna Carritt | GBR | 00:55:57 | 05:40:36 | 03:24:00 | 10:05:17 | -21:09 |
| 3 | Amy Forshaw | GBR | 00:56:27 | 05:54:21 | 03:30:15 | 10:28:27 | n/a |
| 4 | Bella Bayliss | GBR | 00:53:48 | 05:38:38 | 03:55:49 | 10:34:34 | 47:11 |
| 5 | Laura Bostock | GBR | 00:58:36 | 06:31:54 | 03:49:58 | 11:27:14 | n/a |