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Ironman Arizona 2018 (Nov 18th) – Seedings

ArizonaUpdate Nov 12th: The latest startlist no longer shows Brent McMahon, Raul Tejada and Romain Garcin (MPRO) racing.

Previous Winners

Year Male Winner Time Female Winner Time
2005 Faris Al-Sultan (GER) 08:25:42 Kate Major (AUS) 09:44:02
2006 Michael Lovato (USA) 08:20:56 Michellie Jones (AUS) 09:12:53
2007 Rutger Beke (BEL) 08:21:14 Heather Gollnick (USA) 09:36:40
2008 Jozsef Major (HUN) 08:34:19 Erika Csomor (HUN) 09:14:49
2008 Andreas Raelert (GER) 08:14:16 Heleen Bij De Vaate (NED) 09:21:06
2009 Jordan Rapp (USA) 08:13:35 Samantha McGlone (CAN) 09:09:19
2010 Timo Bracht (GER) 08:07:16 Chrissie Wellington (GBR) 08:36:13
2011 Eneko Llanos (ESP) 07:59:38 Leanda Cave (GBR) 08:49:00
2012 Nils Frommhold (GER) 08:03:13 Linsey Corbin (USA) 09:01:41
2013 Victor Del Corral (ESP) 08:02:00 Julia Gajer (GER) 08:52:49
2014 Brent McMahon (CAN) 07:55:48 Meredith Kessler (USA) 08:50:41
2015 Lionel Sanders (CAN) 07:58:22 Meredith Kessler (USA) 08:44:00
2016 Lionel Sanders (CAN) 07:44:29 Meredith Kessler (USA) 08:48:23
2017 Lionel Sanders (CAN) 07:54:10 Kaisa Sali (FIN) 08:51:54

Last Race’s TOP 3

Here’s the full analysis of last year’s results.

Male Race Results

Rank Name Nation Swim Bike Run Time
1 Lionel Sanders CAN 00:51:33 04:12:03 02:47:15 07:54:10
2 Brent McMahon CAN 00:49:05 04:26:26 02:48:54 08:07:40
3 Jeremy Jurkiewicz FRA 00:49:08 04:26:26 02:56:21 08:15:22

Female Race Results

Rank Name Nation Swim Bike Run Time
1 Kaisa Sali FIN 00:56:32 04:46:06 03:04:39 08:51:54
2 Helle Frederiksen DEN 00:52:06 04:50:19 03:09:09 08:55:35
3 Jen Annett CAN 01:01:44 04:38:17 03:15:38 08:59:27

Course Records

Leg Gender Record Athlete Date
Total overall 07:44:29 Lionel Sanders 2016-11-20
Swim overall 00:45:31 Rafael Goncalves 2016-11-20
Bike overall 04:03:35 Andrew Starykowicz 2015-11-15
Run overall 02:40:17 Brent McMahon 2016-11-20
Total female 08:36:13 Chrissie Wellington 2010-11-21
Swim female 00:48:13 Leanda Cave 2008-11-23
Bike female 04:38:17 Jen Annett 2017-11-19
Run female 02:52:56 Chrissie Wellington 2010-11-21

Course Rating

The Course Rating for IM Arizona is 14:46.

Race Adjustments for IM Arizona

Year Adjustment Swim Adj. Bike Adj. Run Adj. # of Finishers Rating Swim Rating Bike Rating Run Rating
2006 08:56 00:13 06:59 -03:39 44 08:56 00:13 06:59 -03:39
2007 08:46 00:10 02:08 02:38 30 08:51 00:11 04:33 -00:31
2008 10:00 00:35 05:36 -01:30 40 09:14 00:19 04:54 -00:50
2008 14:13 01:50 11:27 02:16 66 10:29 00:42 06:32 -00:04
2009 17:37 -00:15 13:55 01:14 45 11:55 00:31 08:01 00:12
2010 14:32 00:14 12:01 02:08 54 12:21 00:28 08:41 00:31
2011 16:50 -00:19 17:38 03:00 67 12:59 00:21 09:58 00:52
2012 13:36 -01:23 17:55 02:18 60 13:04 00:08 10:57 01:03
2013 20:51 00:06 22:25 02:44 75 of 86 13:56 00:08 12:14 01:14
2014 09:26 -00:35 11:14 01:38 49 of 67 13:29 00:04 12:08 01:17
2015 21:48 00:38 20:56 03:32 56 of 75 14:14 00:07 12:56 01:29
2016 22:58 00:15 22:13 05:29 63 of 70 14:58 00:07 13:42 01:49
2017 12:20 00:15 15:02 01:48 36 of 47 14:46 00:08 13:48 01:49

Kona slots and Prize Money

IM Arizona has 1m+1f + 2 floating Pro Kona slot(s). It has a total prize purse of 80.000 US$, paying 10 deep.

Male Race Participants

The strength of the field is 13% of a typical Kona field.

# Bib Name Nat Expected Rating ESwim EBike ET2 ERun Consistency Overall
1 1 Brent McMahon CAN 08:00:25 08:20:18 00:48:00 04:22:17 05:15:18 02:45:07 64% +0% -36% (14) 16
2 9 Andreas Dreitz GER 08:01:50 08:13:03 00:49:30 04:13:02 05:07:31 02:54:19 100% +0% -0% (3) 6
3 6 Clemente Alonso McKernan ESP 08:04:38 08:30:05 00:47:59 04:22:53 05:15:52 02:48:46 40% +5% -55% (17) (43)
4 7 Joe Skipper GBR 08:05:57 08:20:45 00:51:58 04:20:31 05:17:29 02:48:28 74% +9% -17% (23) 17
5 4 TJ Tollakson USA 08:11:32 08:31:27 00:49:13 04:18:31 05:12:44 02:58:48 58% +8% -34% (25) (52)
6 8 David Plese SLO 08:13:05 08:27:11 00:52:34 04:22:22 05:19:55 02:53:10 87% +4% -8% (28) 30
7 15 Antoine Jolicoeur Desroches CAN 08:15:01 08:41:45 00:47:43 04:25:55 05:18:38 02:56:23 62% +0% -38% (2) (86)
8 3 Eneko Llanos ESP 08:15:30 08:35:05 00:48:40 04:21:20 05:15:00 03:00:30 75% +0% -25% (35) 60
9 5 Jeff Symonds CAN 08:15:41 08:33:40 00:49:40 04:32:10 05:26:50 02:48:51 57% +0% -43% (13) 57
10 11 Antony Costes FRA 08:17:22 08:44:19 00:48:29 04:22:23 05:15:52 03:01:30 31% +36% -33% (11) 94
11 12 Michael Patrick Alonso Mckernan ESP 08:20:27 09:05:20 00:53:46 04:19:51 05:18:37 03:01:50 0% +19% -81% (5) (159)
12 2 Victor Del Corral ESP 08:22:00 08:39:48 00:55:27 04:29:50 05:30:17 02:51:43 43% +0% -57% (21) 81
13 38 Philip Graves GBR 08:23:21 08:45:30 00:49:03 04:21:13 05:15:15 03:08:06 42% +41% -17% (11) 98
14 10 Jonathan Shearon USA 08:23:51 08:46:08 00:53:33 04:26:51 05:25:24 02:58:27 63% +16% -21% (22) 99
15 18 Raul Tejada GTM 08:32:50 08:56:45 00:52:47 04:38:01 05:35:48 02:57:02 100% +0% -0% (2) (139)
16 41 Jose Estrangeiro POR 08:37:01 09:15:04 00:50:18 04:39:54 05:35:12 03:01:49 44% +0% -56% (4) (187)
17 14 Jesse Vondracek USA 08:41:44 09:07:37 00:53:13 04:36:25 05:34:37 03:07:07 85% +14% -1% (23) 167
18 45 Lars Christian Vold NOR 08:45:20 09:02:55 00:53:43 04:35:27 05:34:10 03:11:10 100% +0% -0% (3) (153)
19 40 Vicenc Castella Serra ESP 08:46:16 09:09:19 00:57:09 04:45:18 05:47:27 02:58:49 100% +0% -0% (2) (174)
20 32 James Capparell USA 08:47:16 09:07:29 00:48:51 04:42:41 05:36:32 03:10:44 100% +0% -0% (4) 165
21 17 Michael Smith Larsen DEN 08:49:39 09:08:01 00:57:39 04:35:16 05:37:54 03:11:45 100% +0% -0% (3) (169)
22 25 Adam Feigh USA 08:50:14 09:14:48 00:54:52 04:42:00 05:41:52 03:08:22 100% +0% -0% (2) (187)
23 24 James Lubinski USA 08:51:28 09:19:20 01:02:57 04:41:28 05:49:25 03:02:03 66% +22% -12% (23) 197
24 27 Jason Pohl CAN 08:53:16 09:16:21 01:01:16 04:47:13 05:53:29 02:59:47 64% +0% -36% (3) (191)
25 33 Colin Laughery USA 08:53:36 09:21:47 00:57:27 04:41:19 05:43:46 03:09:50 59% +22% -19% (10) (206)
26 31 Raymond Botelho USA 08:58:27 09:23:11 00:55:44 04:33:50 05:34:34 03:23:53 57% +10% -33% (18) 211
27 19 Martijn Dekker NED 09:00:26 09:28:29 00:48:41 04:33:57 05:27:38 03:32:48 36% +0% -64% (6) (221)
28 23 Matthew Shanks USA 09:03:24 09:31:23 00:57:52 04:51:20 05:54:12 03:09:12 44% +31% -26% (9) 224
29 20 Patrick Brady USA 09:06:58 10:10:47 01:04:45 04:43:49 05:53:34 03:13:24 22% +0% -78% (4) (259)
30 30 Frederic Limousin FRA 09:07:55 09:33:25 00:53:12 04:45:56 05:44:08 03:23:47 67% +8% -25% (7) 228
31 22 Nicholas Chase USA 09:10:33 09:35:06 00:52:44 04:45:04 05:42:47 03:27:46 57% +0% -43% (4) (232)
32 34 Jonathan Fecik USA 09:12:31 09:46:08 00:56:58 04:44:30 05:46:28 03:26:03 46% +18% -36% (6) 242
33 21 Nicholas Granet FRA 09:12:32 09:42:22 00:50:49 04:58:04 05:53:53 03:18:39 n/a (1 IM Pro race) (241)
34 35 Dusty Spiller CAN 09:32:56 10:03:52 00:59:57 05:09:30 06:14:27 03:18:29 n/a (1 IM Pro race) (257)
35 44 John Kenny USA 09:36:59 10:08:08 00:48:06 04:56:57 05:50:03 03:46:56 n/a (1 IM Pro race) (257)
36 29 Ivan Dominguez * USA 09:56:38 10:28:51 00:55:08 04:59:54 06:00:02 03:56:36 n/a (1 IM Pro race) (263)
37 37 Sacha Cavelier CAN 10:08:58 10:41:56 00:58:18 05:01:26 06:04:44 04:04:14 38% +23% -39% (4) (265)
16 Kevin Portmann FRA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race) (n/a)
26 Chris Schroeder USA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (1 IM Pro race) (n/a)
28 Stenn Goetstouwers BEL n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race) (n/a)
36 James Cook CAN n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race) (n/a)
39 Florian Boegge GER n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race) (n/a)
42 Romain Garcin FRA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated 0% +0% -100% (2) (n/a)
43 Sam Holmes USA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (1 IM Pro race) (n/a)

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 Overall
1 52 Heather Jackson USA 08:53:43 09:08:27 00:57:28 04:43:56 05:46:24 03:07:19 87% +9% -4% (10) 5
2 51 Meredith Kessler USA 08:57:16 09:23:35 00:49:56 04:49:44 05:44:41 03:12:35 66% +3% -31% (30) 24
3 54 Carrie Lester AUS 09:01:23 09:21:41 00:54:10 04:52:52 05:52:02 03:09:21 58% +12% -30% (25) 19
4 56 Jen Annett CAN 09:05:06 09:28:01 01:00:48 04:41:52 05:47:41 03:17:25 68% +28% -4% (10) 34
5 58 Lesley Smith USA 09:06:56 09:41:15 00:56:40 05:02:36 06:04:16 03:02:40 25% +33% -42% (3) (51)
6 53 Jodie Robertson USA 09:07:14 09:24:41 01:01:28 04:52:17 05:58:45 03:08:29 64% +10% -26% (7) 28
7 57 Skye Moench USA 09:19:39 09:47:12 00:56:38 04:56:49 05:58:26 03:21:13 14% +65% -21% (4) 60
8 55 Uli Bromme USA 09:25:08 09:53:44 01:02:47 04:58:55 06:06:42 03:18:26 37% +13% -50% (16) (77)
9 69 Jessica Jones USA 09:35:12 10:06:15 00:57:04 05:18:04 06:20:09 03:15:03 n/a (1 IM Pro race) (95)
10 63 Natasha Van der Merwe USA 09:40:36 10:14:11 01:01:59 05:10:05 06:17:05 03:23:31 54% +28% -19% (12) 109
11 60 Ashley Paulson USA 09:44:28 10:08:27 01:12:00 05:17:41 06:34:41 03:09:47 66% +12% -23% (10) 97
12 59 Robyn Hardage CAN 09:50:53 10:11:12 01:02:47 05:15:17 06:23:04 03:27:49 100% +0% -0% (5) 102
13 61 Sarah Jarvis GER 09:54:28 10:18:03 01:00:01 05:14:43 06:19:45 03:34:43 93% +0% -7% (7) 114
14 64 Nicole Luse USA 10:00:48 10:26:18 01:09:36 05:24:05 06:38:41 03:22:07 53% +47% -0% (4) (122)
15 70 Carla Schubiger SUI 10:03:58 10:36:34 01:02:27 05:24:59 06:32:26 03:31:32 n/a (1 IM Pro race) (128)
16 62 Caroline Martineau CAN 10:12:02 11:06:57 01:04:13 05:20:13 06:29:25 03:42:37 47% +8% -46% (12) 140
17 67 Jennifer Lentzke CAN 10:32:12 11:03:29 01:13:17 05:28:35 06:46:52 03:45:20 48% +24% -28% (4) (140)
65 Sheila Treleaven CAN n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race) (n/a)
66 Ericka Hachmeister USA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (1 IM Pro race) (n/a)
68 Jennifer Clark USA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race) (n/a)
71 Pamela Staton USA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race) (n/a)

Winning Odds

Male Race Participants

  • Brent McMahon: 36% (2-1)
  • Andreas Dreitz: 21% (4-1)
  • Clemente Alonso McKernan: 20% (4-1)
  • Joe Skipper: 11% (8-1)
  • Antony Costes: 5% (18-1)
  • David Plese: 4% (25-1)

Female Race Participants

  • Heather Jackson: 44% (1-1)
  • Carrie Lester: 21% (4-1)
  • Meredith Kessler: 17% (5-1)
  • Jen Annett: 7% (13-1)
  • Jodie Robertson: 6% (16-1)
  • Caroline Martineau: 4% (23-1)
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