Ironman Lake Placid 2018 (July 22nd) – Seedings

Previous Winners

Ironman Lake Placid is one of the “single-gender” Pro races, this year it will be contested among the female Pros.

Year	Male Winner	Time	Female Winner	Time
2005			Heather Fuhr (USA)	09:45:06
2006	Viktor Zyemtsev (UKR)	08:38:18
2007			Belinda Granger (AUS)	09:40:20
2008	Francisco Pontano (ARG)	08:43:32	Caitlin Snow (USA)	09:51:00
2009	Maik Twelsiek (GER)	08:36:37	Tereza Macel (CZE)	09:29:36
2010	Ben Hoffman (USA)	08:39:34	Amy Marsh (USA)	09:27:30
2011	TJ Tollakson (USA)	08:25:15	Heather Wurtele (CAN)	09:19:03
2012	Andy Potts (USA)	08:25:07	Jessie Donavan (USA)	09:47:39
2013	Andy Potts (USA)	08:43:29	Jennie Hansen (USA)	09:35:06
2014	Kyle Buckingham (ZAF)	08:38:43	Amber Ferreira (USA)	09:31:28
2016			Heather Jackson (USA)	09:09:42
2017	Brent McMahon (CAN)	08:13:53

Last Year’s TOP 3

Here are the links to last year’s race results and the 2016 race results when there was a WPRO-only race.

Male Race Results (2017)

Rank	Name	Nation	Swim	Bike	Run	Time
1	Brent McMahon	CAN	00:50:12	04:35:25	02:43:39	08:13:53
2	Andy Potts	USA	00:50:10	04:36:00	03:05:50	08:37:46
3	Justin Daerr	USA	00:55:54	04:50:00	02:54:46	08:45:40

Female Race Results (2016)

Rank	Name	Nation	Swim	Bike	Run	Time
1	Heather Jackson	USA	01:00:22	04:57:36	03:07:00	09:09:42
2	Annah Watkinson	ZAF	00:59:41	05:21:17	03:18:45	09:45:00
3	Alicia Kaye	USA	00:54:25	05:24:38	03:28:39	09:53:31

Course Records

Leg	Gender	Record	Athlete	Date
Total	overall	08:13:53	Brent McMahon	2017-07-23
Swim	overall	00:45:01	Andy Potts	2012-07-22
Bike	overall	04:33:23	Steve Larsen	2001-07-29
Run	overall	02:43:39	Brent McMahon	2017-07-23
Total	female	09:09:42	Heather Jackson	2016-07-24
Swim	female	00:50:48	Tereza Macel	2009-07-26
Bike	female	04:57:36	Heather Jackson	2016-07-24
Run	female	02:57:05	Caitlin Snow	2009-07-26

Course Rating

The Course Rating for IM Lake Placid is – 02:07.

Race Adjustments for IM Lake Placid

Year	Adjustment	Swim Adj.	Bike Adj.	Run Adj.	# of Finishers	Rating	Swim Rating	Bike Rating	Run Rating
2005	-01:26	02:29	-08:54	03:46	21	-01:26	02:29	-08:54	03:46
2006	-07:39	01:06	-10:06	-05:06	29	-04:32	01:47	-09:30	-00:40
2007	-02:27	01:36	-09:51	-00:11	18	-03:51	01:43	-09:37	-00:30
2008	03:44	01:01	-02:36	01:09	38	-01:57	01:33	-07:52	-00:05
2009	-01:29	00:31	-05:59	-01:44	39	-01:51	01:21	-07:29	-00:25
2010	04:37	-02:29	-01:06	01:40	44	-00:47	00:42	-06:26	-00:04
2011	02:23	-02:22	-02:50	01:52	24	-00:20	00:16	-05:55	00:12
2012	-02:11	00:51	-04:56	-00:24	16	-00:34	00:20	-05:47	00:08
2013	-01:18	00:45	-03:27	00:50	32	-00:39	00:23	-05:32	00:13
2014	-06:04	-01:34	-02:55	02:04	24 of 29	-01:11	00:11	-05:16	00:24
2016	-05:25	-01:32	-01:41	-02:56	10 of 12	-01:34	00:02	-04:57	00:06
2017	-08:09	-02:05	-01:46	00:55	18 of 20	-02:07	-00:09	-04:41	00:10

KPR points and Prize Money

IM Lake Placid is a P-2000 race. It has a total prize purse of 40.000 US$, paying 10 deep.

Female Race Participants

The strength of the field is 14% of a typical Kona field.

#	Bib	Name	Nat	Expected	Rating	ESwim	EBike	ET2	ERun	Consistency	Overall
1	1	Heather Jackson	USA	09:07:52	09:06:45	00:57:41	05:01:19	06:04:00	03:03:52	77% +16% -7% (8)	5
2	3	Jodie Robertson	USA	09:21:18	09:21:08	01:00:20	05:06:33	06:11:52	03:09:26	40% +16% -43% (5)	20
3	2	Sarah Piampiano	USA	09:24:45	09:21:18	01:02:18	05:11:12	06:18:31	03:06:14	80% +7% -14% (22)	21
4	7	Jen Annett	CAN	09:26:01	09:34:16	01:01:20	05:02:04	06:08:24	03:17:37	47% +47% -6% (8)	43
5	6	Angela Naeth *	CAN	09:35:59	09:51:46	00:59:06	05:04:34	06:08:40	03:27:19	9% +16% -75% (7)	76
6	9	Jennie Hansen	USA	09:40:29	09:47:22	01:03:28	05:20:54	06:29:22	03:11:07	56% +0% -44% (12)	65
7	14	Darbi Roberts	USA	09:41:53	09:49:33	00:54:24	05:22:36	06:22:00	03:19:53	26% +19% -55% (11)	71
8	8	Amber Ferreira	USA	09:43:23	09:59:31	00:56:13	05:20:50	06:22:03	03:21:20	31% +11% -58% (19)	87
9	10	Nicole Valentine	USA	09:58:41	10:03:37	01:01:23	05:34:16	06:40:39	03:18:02	67% +33% -0% (6)	96
10	4	Kelsey Withrow	USA	10:00:01	10:12:43	00:51:41	05:38:28	06:35:09	03:24:52	n/a (1 IM Pro race)	(116)
11	11	Ashley Paulson	USA	10:04:17	10:08:27	01:12:36	05:36:45	06:54:20	03:09:57	66% +12% -23% (10)	102
12	12	Robyn Hardage	CAN	10:06:29	10:09:34	01:02:33	05:31:57	06:39:29	03:27:00	100% +0% -0% (3)	106
13	18	Caroline St-Pierre	CAN	10:10:12	10:10:51	00:56:50	05:44:56	06:46:45	03:23:27	83% +0% -17% (5)	109
14	20	Amanda Wendorff	USA	10:12:03	10:19:23	00:59:46	05:18:35	06:23:22	03:48:41	59% +0% -41% (5)	124
15	23	Kelly O’Mara	USA	10:12:30	10:31:43	00:58:25	05:40:36	06:44:01	03:28:29	48% +0% -52% (2)	(140)
16	15	Maggie Rusch	USA	10:13:49	10:22:21	01:03:50	05:33:20	06:42:10	03:31:39	67% +9% -24% (7)	127
17	25	Rachel Jastrebsky	USA	10:14:29	10:17:19	01:01:15	05:34:56	06:41:11	03:33:18	41% +32% -27% (7)	(122)
18	21	Caroline Martineau	CAN	10:33:13	10:59:18	01:03:40	05:41:43	06:50:22	03:42:51	46% +12% -43% (10)	156
19	17	Carly Johann	USA	10:44:28	10:58:06	01:01:05	05:33:52	06:39:57	04:04:31	n/a (1 IM Pro race)	(156)
20	24	Amy Vantassel	USA	10:47:53	10:56:03	01:05:05	06:07:48	07:17:53	03:30:00	51% +0% -49% (4)	(154)
	5	Sarah True	USA	n/a	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	n/a (no IM Pro race)	(n/a)
	16	Lenny Ramsey	NED	n/a	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	n/a (no IM Pro race)	(n/a)
	19	Valerie Belanger	CAN	n/a	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	n/a (1 IM Pro race)	(n/a)
	22	Elizabeth Nyitray	USA	n/a	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	unrated	n/a (no IM Pro race)	(n/a)
	26	Cindy Dubois	CAN	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.

Winning Odds

Female Race Participants

• Heather Jackson: 72% (1-1)
• Jodie Robertson: 11% (8-1)
• Sarah Piampiano: 9% (10-1)
• Jen Annett: 5% (18-1)

Kona Qualifying Situation

Here’s what position the athletes looking for a Kona slot will need to finish at:

• Just Finish: Heather Jackson
• Top 10: Jodie Robertson
• Top 3: Sarah True
• 2nd: Jen Annett
• Win: Kelsey Withrow

Sarah Piampiano is already safe for a slot.