Updates:
- July 25th: Federica de Nicola won’t be racing, Corinne Abraham is going to race Tallinn instead.
- July 24th: Mareen Hufe announced that she won’t be able to race. She has a slight injury that she doesn’t want to aggravate before her Kona build.
Just as Mareen, Kristin Liepold and Bianca Steurer have already secured their Kona slots and won’t be racing.
Previous Winners
Year | Male Winner | Time | Female Winner | Time |
2017 | James Cunnama (ZAF) | 08:00:36 | Daniela Bleymehl (GER) | 09:07:49 |
2018 | Bart Aernouts (BEL) | 07:05:26 | Sarah Crowley (AUS) | 08:08:21 |
Last Race’s TOP 3
The full results analysis for the 2018 race can be found here.
Male Race Results
Rank | Name | Nation | Run1 | Bike | Run | Time |
1 | Bart Aernouts | BEL | 00:19:47 | 04:00:50 | 02:39:51 | 07:05:26 |
2 | Joe Skipper | GBR | 00:19:49 | 04:01:39 | 02:45:38 | 07:12:35 |
3 | James Cunnama | ZAF | 00:19:52 | 04:00:44 | 02:48:44 | 07:13:54 |
Female Race Results
Rank | Name | Nation | Run1 | Bike | Run | Time |
1 | Sarah Crowley | AUS | 00:22:48 | 04:34:45 | 03:05:36 | 08:08:21 |
2 | Katharina Grohmann | GER | 00:23:16 | 04:38:14 | 03:06:17 | 08:13:30 |
3 | Maja Stage Nielsen | DEN | 00:23:59 | 04:46:26 | 03:05:39 | 08:21:23 |
Course Records
Leg | Gender | Record | Athlete | Date |
Total | overall | 08:00:36 | James Cunnama | 2017-08-13 |
Swim | overall | 00:47:38 | Carlos Lopez Diaz | 2017-08-13 |
Bike | overall | 04:24:32 | James Cunnama | 2017-08-13 |
Run | overall | 02:40:58 | James Cunnama | 2017-08-13 |
Total | female | 09:07:49 | Daniela Bleymehl | 2017-08-13 |
Swim | female | 00:55:53 | Daniela Bleymehl | 2017-08-13 |
Bike | female | 04:55:24 | Daniela Bleymehl | 2017-08-13 |
Run | female | 02:58:10 | Kristin Liepold | 2017-08-13 |
Course Rating
The Course Rating for IM Hamburg is 05:17.
Race Adjustments for IM Hamburg
Year | Adjustment | Swim Adj. | Bike Adj. | Run Adj. | # of Finishers | Rating | Swim Rating | Bike Rating | Run Rating |
2017 | 05:17 | -00:21 | 00:45 | 04:54 | 18 of 20 | 05:17 | -00:21 | 00:45 | 04:54 |
The 2018 race started with a 5k run when algae made the swim impossible.
Kona slots and Prize Money
IM Hamburg has 1m+1f Pro Kona slots. It has a total prize purse of 80.000 US$, paying 10 deep.
Male Race Participants
The strength of the field is 25% of a typical Kona field.
# | Bib | Name | Nat | Expected | Rating | ESwim | EBike | ET2 | ERun | Consistency | Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 43 | Ivan Tutukin | RUS | 08:10:17 | 08:27:44 | 00:48:58 | 04:41:12 | 05:35:10 | 02:35:07 | 26% +0% -74% (6) | (40) |
2 | 38 | Ruedi Wild * | SUI | 08:18:08 | 08:21:14 | 00:49:25 | 04:36:59 | 05:31:25 | 02:46:43 | 84% +9% -7% (7) | 18 |
3 | 21 | Clemente Alonso McKernan (KQ) | ESP | 08:18:48 | 08:22:18 | 00:48:46 | 04:37:43 | 05:31:30 | 02:47:18 | 56% +3% -41% (18) | 22 |
4 | 1 | Andreas Raelert | GER | 08:20:50 | 08:40:30 | 00:49:08 | 04:33:13 | 05:27:20 | 02:53:30 | 11% +5% -83% (23) | (79) |
5 | 2 | Matt Trautman (KQ) | ZAF | 08:22:02 | 08:28:34 | 00:51:15 | 04:35:14 | 05:31:29 | 02:50:33 | 30% +34% -36% (8) | 45 |
6 | 3 | Will Clarke (KQ) | GBR | 08:22:25 | 08:31:36 | 00:49:00 | 04:39:57 | 05:33:57 | 02:48:28 | 34% +18% -48% (10) | 53 |
7 | 6 | Kristian Hoegenhaug | DEN | 08:23:59 | 08:43:14 | 00:54:42 | 04:30:36 | 05:30:18 | 02:53:41 | 50% +0% -50% (5) | 86 |
8 | 31 | Horst Reichel | GER | 08:26:54 | 08:49:39 | 00:49:14 | 04:41:11 | 05:35:25 | 02:51:29 | 26% +20% -55% (20) | (111) |
9 | 29 | Giulio Molinari * | ITA | 08:27:48 | 08:30:58 | 00:48:50 | 04:34:11 | 05:28:01 | 02:59:47 | 84% +0% -16% (8) | 52 |
10 | 40 | Paul Schuster | GER | 08:29:54 | 08:53:12 | 00:49:36 | 04:36:10 | 05:30:47 | 02:59:07 | 38% +0% -62% (2) | (125) |
11 | 42 | Anders Christensen | DEN | 08:31:53 | 08:46:09 | 00:53:16 | 04:38:43 | 05:37:00 | 02:54:53 | 24% +67% -10% (4) | 96 |
12 | 19 | Samuel Huerzeler * | SUI | 08:32:56 | 08:42:41 | 00:53:04 | 04:42:48 | 05:40:52 | 02:52:04 | 77% +23% -0% (13) | 85 |
13 | 13 | Roman Deisenhofer * | GER | 08:33:09 | 08:44:06 | 00:52:13 | 04:36:07 | 05:33:21 | 02:59:48 | 26% +50% -23% (11) | 88 |
14 | 16 | Bryan McCrystal | IRL | 08:34:32 | 09:01:03 | 00:57:16 | 04:27:05 | 05:29:22 | 03:05:10 | 30% +19% -51% (9) | 148 |
15 | 37 | Diego Van Looy | BEL | 08:34:59 | 08:44:56 | 01:02:03 | 04:45:36 | 05:52:38 | 02:42:21 | 100% +0% -0% (7) | 90 |
16 | 17 | Esben Hovgaard | DEN | 08:37:51 | 09:00:06 | 00:53:18 | 04:42:59 | 05:41:16 | 02:56:35 | 31% +16% -53% (14) | (142) |
17 | 7 | Markus Liebelt | GER | 08:39:46 | 08:55:18 | 00:53:06 | 04:39:05 | 05:37:11 | 03:02:35 | 40% +0% -60% (5) | (132) |
18 | 9 | Alexander Schilling | GER | 08:41:24 | 08:55:27 | 00:48:54 | 04:43:01 | 05:36:56 | 03:04:28 | 48% +0% -52% (4) | 133 |
19 | 26 | Christian Haupt * | GER | 08:42:20 | 08:55:36 | 00:54:42 | 04:46:47 | 05:46:28 | 02:55:52 | 100% +0% -0% (2) | (134) |
20 | 5 | David Breuer | GER | 08:43:15 | 09:01:44 | 00:49:03 | 04:43:18 | 05:37:21 | 03:05:54 | n/a (1 IM Pro race) | (152) |
21 | 33 | Marc Unger | GER | 08:43:18 | 09:11:59 | 00:53:01 | 04:41:36 | 05:39:38 | 03:03:40 | 13% +39% -48% (5) | 182 |
22 | 25 | Benjamin Dicke | GER | 08:44:14 | 09:02:46 | 01:00:17 | 04:43:16 | 05:48:33 | 02:55:41 | n/a (1 IM Pro race) | (152) |
23 | 15 | Victor Arroyo Bugallo | ESP | 08:44:50 | 09:05:18 | 00:57:12 | 04:51:24 | 05:53:36 | 02:51:14 | 31% +0% -69% (5) | 162 |
24 | 27 | Sebastian Norberg | SWE | 08:45:57 | 08:55:56 | 00:55:54 | 04:45:13 | 05:46:06 | 02:59:51 | 41% +21% -38% (5) | 134 |
25 | 18 | Michael Raelert | GER | 08:47:41 | 08:50:31 | 00:46:42 | 04:52:00 | 05:43:42 | 03:03:59 | 86% +0% -14% (5) | 114 |
26 | 36 | Philipp Mock | GER | 08:54:01 | 09:09:06 | 00:59:22 | 04:35:54 | 05:40:16 | 03:13:45 | 63% +0% -37% (4) | 174 |
27 | 11 | Hannes Cool * | BEL | 08:56:16 | 09:18:04 | 00:53:02 | 04:52:50 | 05:50:52 | 03:05:24 | 33% +18% -49% (9) | (204) |
28 | 23 | Arnaud Guilloux | FRA | 08:56:37 | 09:21:07 | 00:53:01 | 04:44:01 | 05:42:02 | 03:14:35 | n/a (1 IM Pro race) | (211) |
29 | 14 | Vicenc Castella Serra * | ESP | 08:58:37 | 09:12:12 | 00:57:46 | 04:59:28 | 06:02:14 | 02:56:23 | 69% +0% -31% (4) | 184 |
30 | 39 | Thomas Bosch | GER | 08:58:51 | 09:15:40 | 00:58:43 | 04:54:16 | 05:57:59 | 03:00:52 | 39% +25% -37% (7) | (197) |
31 | 34 | Jacob Frandsen | DEN | 08:59:05 | 09:17:51 | 00:57:43 | 04:44:53 | 05:47:36 | 03:11:29 | 26% +0% -74% (7) | (203) |
32 | 41 | Andreas Borch | DEN | 09:02:36 | 09:20:44 | 00:51:16 | 05:02:29 | 05:58:46 | 03:03:50 | 58% +1% -41% (9) | (208) |
33 | 32 | Stefan Overmars | NED | 09:04:28 | 09:15:32 | 00:54:43 | 04:47:58 | 05:47:41 | 03:16:47 | 61% +0% -39% (6) | 196 |
34 | 10 | Grigorii Navrotskii | RUS | 09:12:13 | 09:28:10 | 00:52:23 | 05:07:46 | 06:05:09 | 03:07:04 | 100% +0% -0% (2) | (225) |
35 | 30 | Christian Jais | GER | 09:15:09 | 09:46:23 | 00:57:04 | 04:52:14 | 05:54:18 | 03:20:51 | 9% +16% -75% (4) | (246) |
36 | 35 | Philipp Fahrenholz | GER | 09:27:13 | 09:47:15 | 00:58:28 | 04:55:52 | 05:59:20 | 03:27:53 | n/a (1 IM Pro race) | (247) |
37 | 8 | Sebastian Guhr | GER | 09:32:39 | 09:45:38 | 01:06:14 | 04:56:42 | 06:07:56 | 03:24:43 | 61% +24% -15% (4) | 245 |
38 | 24 | Lukas Polan * | CZE | 09:44:05 | 10:05:56 | 01:02:38 | 05:19:21 | 06:26:59 | 03:17:06 | 33% +9% -58% (19) | 256 |
39 | 22 | Marek Nemcik * | SVK | 11:20:57 | 12:05:23 | 01:13:29 | 05:41:52 | 07:00:21 | 04:20:36 | 32% +12% -56% (53) | 267 |
4 | Lukas Pietrek | GER | n/a | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | n/a (no IM Pro race) | (n/a) | |
12 | Imanol Sagarzazu | ESP | n/a | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | 0% +0% -100% (2) | (n/a) | |
20 | Steeve Brugiere | FRA | n/a | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | n/a (1 IM Pro race) | (n/a) | |
28 | Stefan Schumacher (KQ) | GER | n/a | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | n/a (no 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 23% of a typical Kona field.
# | Bib | Name | Nat | Expected | Rating | ESwim | EBike | ET2 | ERun | Consistency | Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 51 | Caroline Steffen (KQ) | SUI | 09:07:12 | 09:11:50 | 00:53:13 | 05:01:19 | 05:59:31 | 03:07:41 | 97% +3% -0% (22) | 8 |
3 | 55 | Susie Cheetham (KQ) | GBR | 09:11:30 | 09:15:48 | 00:56:06 | 05:06:07 | 06:07:13 | 03:04:17 | 75% +0% -25% (11) | 17 |
4 | 52 | Sarah Piampiano (KQ) | USA | 09:12:39 | 09:18:25 | 01:02:47 | 05:05:56 | 06:13:44 | 02:58:55 | 87% +4% -9% (25) | 20 |
6 | 54 | Julia Gajer | GER | 09:17:08 | 09:26:31 | 00:53:35 | 05:09:49 | 06:08:24 | 03:08:44 | 47% +0% -53% (13) | (32) |
9 | 68 | Gabriella Zelinka | HUN | 09:28:36 | 09:41:42 | 00:58:25 | 05:11:29 | 06:14:54 | 03:13:42 | 64% +36% -0% (3) | 58 |
10 | 65 | Simona Krivankova | CZE | 09:41:25 | 09:53:24 | 01:06:27 | 05:18:37 | 06:30:04 | 03:11:21 | 95% +5% -0% (10) | 73 |
11 | 58 | Katharina Grohmann | GER | 09:43:35 | 09:49:51 | 01:11:18 | 05:16:46 | 06:33:04 | 03:10:31 | 81% +19% -0% (18) | (70) |
12 | 62 | Martina Kunz | SUI | 09:43:52 | 09:54:37 | 01:01:46 | 05:15:30 | 06:22:16 | 03:21:36 | 52% +0% -48% (5) | 75 |
14 | 64 | Shannon Chapman | AUS | 10:50:15 | 11:23:36 | 01:09:28 | 05:48:24 | 07:02:52 | 03:47:23 | 44% +0% -56% (2) | (126) |
57 | Janien Lubben | NED | n/a | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | n/a (no IM Pro race) | (n/a) | |
59 | Natalie Seymour | GBR | n/a | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | unrated | n/a (1 IM Pro race) | (n/a) | |
63 | Sarah Lewis | GBR | 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.
Winning Odds
Male Race Participants
- Ruedi Wild: 21% (4-1)
- Ivan Tutukin: 21% (4-1)
- Clemente Alonso McKernan: 21% (4-1)
- Matt Trautman: 14% (6-1)
- Will Clarke: 10% (9-1)
- Andreas Raelert: 6% (17-1)
- Horst Reichel: 5% (18-1)
Female Race Participants
- Corinne Abraham: 44% (1-1)
- Caroline Steffen: 24% (3-1)
Kristin Liepold: 12% (7-1)- Sarah Piampiano: 8% (11-1)
Mareen Hufe: 6% (14-1)- Susie Cheetham: 4% (24-1)