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Ironman Portugal 2023 (Oct 21st) – Seedings

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This is going to be the first Pro race at IM Portugal.

Kona slots and Prize Money

IM Portugal has 2m+2f Pro Kona slot(s). It has a total prize purse of 75.000 US$, paying 10 deep.

Male Race Participants

The strength of the field is 12% of a typical Kona field.

# Bib Name Nat Expected Rating ESwim EBike ET2 ERun Consistency
1 1 Patrick Lange (AQ) GER 07:52:28 07:53:04 00:47:50 04:25:18 05:18:07 02:34:21 88% +7% -6% (12)
2 5 Clement Mignon FRA 08:03:07 08:01:11 00:48:11 04:23:32 05:16:43 02:46:24 100% +0% -0% (4)
3 4 Pieter Heemeryck BEL 08:07:17 08:22:42 00:47:29 04:26:15 05:18:44 02:48:33 14% +15% -71% (11)
4 8 Cameron Wurf AUS 08:09:18 08:09:54 00:50:10 04:17:06 05:12:16 02:57:02 70% +19% -11% (32)
5 35 Jon Saeveras Breivold NOR 08:10:06 08:22:27 00:57:27 04:27:12 05:29:38 02:40:28 71% +0% -29% (2)
6 15 Rasmus Svenningsson SWE 08:12:20 08:20:26 00:52:41 04:27:46 05:25:26 02:46:54 49% +21% -29% (8)
7 6 Thor Bendix Madsen DEN 08:13:52 08:26:18 00:49:38 04:29:30 05:24:07 02:49:45 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
8 9 Bart Aernouts BEL 08:15:58 08:16:04 00:53:31 04:29:28 05:27:59 02:47:59 59% +2% -40% (23)
9 11 Miki Moerck Taagholt DEN 08:17:09 08:29:40 00:47:13 04:26:23 05:18:36 02:58:33 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
10 14 Franz Loeschke GER 08:17:40 08:16:10 00:49:55 04:32:47 05:27:42 02:49:58 50% +0% -50% (6)
11 20 Will Crudgington GBR 08:20:18 08:32:54 00:50:38 04:32:08 05:27:46 02:52:32 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
12 7 Josh Amberger AUS 08:20:52 08:19:24 00:47:03 04:30:28 05:22:31 02:58:21 93% +1% -6% (15)
13 18 William Mennesson * FRA 08:22:07 08:29:02 00:51:16 04:28:21 05:24:38 02:57:29 22% +0% -78% (7)
14 13 Dylan Magnien FRA 08:24:07 08:28:58 00:49:14 04:41:13 05:35:27 02:48:40 83% +0% -17% (5)
15 58 Kevin Maurel FRA 08:24:42 08:32:21 00:50:03 04:29:56 05:25:00 02:59:42 100% +0% -0% (2)
16 27 Julian Fritzenschaft GER 08:26:02 08:44:43 00:51:18 04:34:33 05:30:51 02:55:11 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
17 60 Felix Hentschel GER 08:26:47 08:39:48 00:54:51 04:43:08 05:42:59 02:43:48 4% +49% -47% (5)
18 26 Joao Ferreira POR 08:26:57 08:37:16 00:49:26 04:38:16 05:32:42 02:54:15 23% +57% -20% (7)
19 32 Yannick Matejicek FRA 08:27:05 08:39:51 00:56:11 04:37:32 05:38:42 02:48:23 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
20 31 Timo Schaffeld GER 08:27:36 08:40:22 00:52:20 04:32:02 05:29:23 02:58:13 n/a (no IM Pro race)
21 23 Victor Arroyo Bugallo ESP 08:27:54 08:37:04 00:56:14 04:39:44 05:40:58 02:46:56 71% +5% -25% (17)
22 44 Vincent Terrier FRA 08:29:01 08:52:19 00:52:28 04:32:14 05:29:41 02:59:20 0% +0% -100% (3)
23 28 Christian Stoerzer GER 08:29:12 08:37:22 00:55:34 04:30:05 05:30:39 02:58:33 100% +0% -0% (3)
24 34 Evert Scheltinga NED 08:29:54 08:34:39 00:48:48 04:36:52 05:30:40 02:59:14 61% +0% -39% (16)
25 21 Christoph Mattner GER 08:32:08 08:36:03 00:53:47 04:48:19 05:47:07 02:45:01 100% +0% -0% (4)
26 22 Maximilian Hammerle AUT 08:32:54 08:33:37 00:55:05 04:35:57 05:36:02 02:56:52 73% +0% -27% (12)
27 40 Amaury Dehez FRA 08:38:31 08:47:16 00:57:57 04:43:32 05:46:29 02:52:02 22% +78% -0% (3)
28 29 Erwan Jacobi FRA 08:43:15 08:56:26 00:53:14 04:34:44 05:32:58 03:10:17 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
29 37 Christopher Dels GER 08:45:18 08:52:12 00:55:42 04:46:00 05:46:42 02:58:36 83% +0% -17% (6)
30 64 Mikkel Hojborg Olsen DEN 08:45:21 08:52:44 00:52:15 04:44:06 05:41:21 03:04:00 80% +0% -20% (6)
31 17 Yvan Jarrige FRA 08:45:31 08:55:30 00:48:41 04:44:46 05:38:26 03:07:05 55% +26% -19% (6)
32 45 Vicenc Castella Serra ESP 08:46:28 08:55:05 00:56:53 04:48:17 05:50:11 02:56:17 68% +27% -5% (9)
33 39 Juan Ignacio Villarruel Curra ESP 08:46:52 08:56:50 00:53:11 04:56:41 05:54:52 02:52:00 60% +40% -0% (4)
34 33 Victor Alexandre BEL 08:49:32 09:02:52 00:53:36 04:36:07 05:34:43 03:14:49 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
35 30 Benjamin Goodfellow GBR 08:49:44 09:21:19 00:53:17 04:50:35 05:48:52 03:00:52 47% +53% -0% (2)
36 56 Joakim Gartmark SWE 08:53:57 09:12:52 00:55:43 04:56:18 05:57:00 02:56:57 37% +0% -63% (2)
37 62 Stephan Benedikt AUT 08:56:43 09:03:01 00:56:04 04:47:34 05:48:37 03:08:06 60% +40% -0% (5)
38 41 Zsombor Deak ROM 08:59:26 09:13:36 00:58:26 04:57:51 06:01:18 02:58:08 8% +65% -27% (11)
39 42 Kevin Vabaorg EST 09:01:56 09:15:34 00:49:51 04:41:46 05:36:38 03:25:18 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
40 47 Balazs Csoke HUN 09:03:45 09:05:14 00:48:45 04:55:45 05:49:31 03:14:14 37% +9% -54% (41)
41 54 Axel Beci ESP 09:09:05 09:44:43 00:59:16 04:58:02 06:02:18 03:06:47 13% +24% -63% (5)
42 61 Gustav Palm-Henriksen DEN 09:10:34 09:14:14 00:53:43 04:47:57 05:46:40 03:23:54 58% +26% -17% (4)
43 55 Bruno Slegers BEL 09:14:08 09:28:05 00:55:59 05:10:20 06:11:19 03:02:49 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
44 50 Juan Pedro Garcia Ochoa ESP 09:15:56 09:29:56 01:01:12 05:00:29 06:06:41 03:09:15 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
45 52 Thomas Hounjet NED 09:17:14 09:27:05 01:01:41 04:54:06 06:00:46 03:16:28 67% +0% -33% (3)
46 59 Daan Schouten NED 09:19:59 09:34:05 01:07:29 04:55:08 06:07:37 03:12:22 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
47 57 Eneko Elosegui ESP 09:23:14 09:31:37 01:02:37 04:57:26 06:05:03 03:18:11 28% +12% -59% (31)
48 48 Florent Ferrara SUI 09:23:38 09:41:15 00:59:07 05:00:03 06:04:09 03:19:29 47% +53% -0% (2)
  3 Jan Stratmann GER n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  10 Antonio Benito Lopez ESP n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  12 Joshua Lewis GBR n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  24 Bastian Peitersen DEN n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  25 Will Draper * GBR n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  36 Cedric Ludet FRA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  43 Rafael Dias Lima Turtera BRA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  46 Albert Askengren SWE n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  49 Matthew Palmer GBR n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  51 Matthieu Bourgeois FRA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  53 Francisco De la Paz Fernandez ESP n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  63 Corentin Chouvelon FRA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  65 Adam Munch DEN n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  66 Bram Van Der Plas BEL n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  67 Pascal Stutz SUI n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  68 Oliver Korfitsen DEN 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 14% of a typical Kona field.

# Bib Name Nat Expected Rating ESwim EBike ET2 ERun Consistency
1 70 Anne Reischmann GER 09:07:49 09:21:36 00:54:08 04:59:07 05:58:16 03:09:33 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
2 77 Gabriele Maria Obmann * AUT 09:14:45 09:29:42 01:00:56 05:02:30 06:08:26 03:06:19 27% +42% -31% (4)
3 74 Katrine Graesboell Christensen DEN 09:16:41 09:26:02 01:04:35 05:05:49 06:15:24 03:01:17 100% +0% -0% (2)
4 75 Emma Bilham SUI 09:18:39 09:16:51 00:56:29 05:04:48 06:06:17 03:12:22 44% +18% -38% (9)
5 71 Nikki Bartlett (KQ) GBR 09:19:25 09:21:01 00:58:13 05:01:04 06:04:16 03:15:09 95% +3% -2% (13)
6 88 Henrike Gueber GER 09:19:49 09:33:55 01:04:32 05:02:21 06:11:53 03:07:56 52% +0% -48% (2)
7 85 Liesbeth Verbiest BEL 09:27:55 09:42:12 01:04:28 05:11:13 06:20:42 03:07:13 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
8 97 Simone Mitchell GBR 09:29:53 09:33:37 00:58:09 05:21:02 06:24:10 03:05:43 45% +0% -55% (6)
9 76 Tiina Pohjalainen FIN 09:30:06 09:44:27 01:03:44 05:07:19 06:16:03 03:14:03 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
10 86 Alexandra Tondeur BEL 09:30:30 09:34:46 00:59:10 05:16:17 06:20:27 03:10:03 37% +2% -61% (14)
11 73 Elisabetta Curridori ITA 09:32:35 09:37:45 00:57:09 05:13:40 06:15:50 03:16:45 45% +0% -55% (6)
12 82 Katharina Grohmann GER 09:34:24 09:33:57 01:06:44 05:05:53 06:17:36 03:16:48 83% +4% -13% (27)
13 84 Katharina Wolff GER 09:34:43 09:46:04 00:58:42 05:15:44 06:19:25 03:15:18 46% +29% -26% (6)
14 96 Jessica Smith USA 09:37:38 09:43:45 00:56:08 05:16:55 06:18:03 03:19:35 68% +30% -2% (14)
15 99 Ewa Komander POL 09:38:12 10:00:17 00:57:06 05:12:45 06:14:51 03:23:21 13% +0% -87% (6)
16 79 Gabriella Zelinka HUN 09:39:27 09:43:21 00:58:48 05:19:39 06:23:27 03:16:00 83% +10% -7% (7)
17 78 Nina Derron SUI 09:39:41 09:37:43 00:56:27 05:14:40 06:16:07 03:23:34 100% +0% -0% (8)
18 81 Katrien Verstuyft BEL 09:45:09 09:55:12 00:56:42 05:12:05 06:13:47 03:31:22 26% +0% -74% (2)
19 92 Lina-Kristin Schink GER 09:51:10 09:54:23 01:08:11 05:12:25 06:25:36 03:25:34 46% +6% -48% (19)
20 94 Dieuwertje Bax NED 09:57:17 10:12:20 01:05:01 05:23:35 06:33:36 03:23:41 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
21 90 Katie Colville USA 10:03:37 10:13:05 01:01:56 05:40:02 06:46:57 03:16:40 100% +0% -0% (2)
22 98 Vanessa Pereira POR 10:05:38 10:21:15 01:03:51 05:24:18 06:33:09 03:32:29 47% +9% -44% (25)
23 101 Claire Weller GBR 10:13:59 10:29:27 01:03:50 05:28:42 06:37:32 03:36:27 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
24 95 Sabrina Exenberger AUT 10:19:06 10:34:41 01:09:27 05:24:37 06:39:04 03:40:02 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
25 93 Maja Indermühle SUI 10:27:28 10:43:16 01:04:37 05:18:59 06:28:36 03:58:52 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
26 102 Dominique Lothaller AUT 10:30:35 10:46:28 01:07:58 05:42:36 06:55:33 03:35:02 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
27 80 Rebecca Anderbury GBR 10:51:26 11:07:50 01:01:28 05:11:43 06:18:10 04:33:16 n/a (1 IM Pro race)
  72 Olivia Mitchell * IRL n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  83 Franzi Reng GER n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  87 Marta Sanchez ESP n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  89 Laura Addie GBR n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (no IM Pro race)
  100 Fernanda Penkal BRA n/a unrated unrated unrated unrated unrated n/a (1 IM Pro race)
  103 Natalie Lawrence GBR 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

  • Patrick Lange: 68% (1-1)
  • Clement Mignon: 10% (9-1)
  • Pieter Heemeryck: 5% (19-1)
  • Cameron Wurf: 4% (22-1)

Female Race Participants

  • Nikki Bartlett: 44% (1-1)
  • Anne Reischmann: 18% (4-1)
  • Gabriele Maria Obmann: 18% (5-1)
  • Emma Bilham: 10% (10-1)
  • Katrine Graesboell Christensen: 7% (14-1)
  • Henrike Gueber: 2% (52-1)

Kona 2023 Resources

Here is a list of resources for the WPRO race in Kona 2023 (Saturday, October 14th) (click on the thumbnails):

Ironman Maryland 2023 – Results

IMMarylandLogoKona & Nice Qualifying

IM Maryland offered a relatively unusual number of slot: 2m + 1f. The extra male slot was transferred from IM Canada (Penticton) which had to be canceled. These slots will be offered to:

  • Michael Weis,
  • Jason Pohl
    and
  • Alice Alberts.

You can find the full list of qualifiers here.

Male Race Results

Rank Name Nation Swim Bike Run Time Prize Money
1 Michael Weiss AUT 00:12:38 (13) 04:01:58 (1) 02:39:21 (1) 06:59:47 US$ 12,000
2 Jason Pohl CAN 00:12:54 (15) 04:06:16 (3) 02:39:21 (1) 07:03:37 US$ 7,000
3 Sam Long USA 00:12:16 (10) 04:02:06 (2) 02:44:38 (3) 07:05:07 US$ 4,250
4 Cody Beals CAN 00:11:56 (6) 04:11:26 (6) 02:45:05 (4) 07:12:59 US$ 3,500
5 Quentin De Vos BEL 00:13:04 (20) 04:09:12 (4) 02:47:34 (6) 07:15:05 US$ 2,750
6 Jan Stepinski USA 00:11:32 (2) 04:12:43 (7) 02:51:28 (8) 07:20:19 US$ 2,250
7 Thiago Vinhal BRA 00:12:49 (14) 04:18:09 (9) 02:45:44 (5) 07:22:36 US$ 2,000
8 Isaac Diaz USA 00:12:00 (8) 04:19:55 (11) 02:49:51 (7) 07:27:15 US$ 1,500
9 Mario De Elias ARG 00:12:54 (15) 04:16:18 (8) 02:59:37 (13) 07:33:21 US$ 1,250
10 Robby Webster USA 00:13:00 (19) 04:26:02 (15) 02:53:29 (9) 07:37:40 US$ 1,000
11 Antoine Jolicoeur Desroches CAN 00:11:30 (1) 04:25:46 (14) 02:57:12 (11) 07:39:58  
12 Hunter Lussi USA 00:11:41 (5) 04:21:05 (12) 03:04:50 (15) 07:43:52  
13 Mikael Staer Nathan CAN 00:12:55 (17) 04:27:27 (16) 02:58:34 (12) 07:44:14  
14 Garrick Loewen CAN 00:12:16 (10) 04:23:37 (13) 03:06:17 (16) 07:48:06  
15 Yannick Fischbach USA 00:14:20 (24)   03:04:29 (14) 07:50:27  
16 Marcel Bischof GER 00:14:05 (23) 04:38:29 (19) 02:57:11 (10) 07:55:39  
17 James Hayes USA 00:12:16 (10)   03:18:02 (17) 07:57:31  
18 Robert Czysz POL 00:11:57 (7) 04:36:18 (18) 03:24:00 (18) 08:17:37  
19 Carson McComb CAN 00:12:15 (9) 04:49:35 (21) 03:41:58 (19) 08:49:57  
  Justin Metzler USA 00:11:35 (3) 04:10:46 (5)   DNF  
  Vinicius Canhedo BRA 00:13:04 (20) 04:19:26 (10)   DNF  
  Stephen Kilshaw CAN 00:13:04 (20) 04:34:53 (17)   DNF  
  Kevin Collington USA 00:11:38 (4) 04:47:39 (20)   DNF  
  Gunnar Eichler USA 00:12:58 (18)     DNF  

Female Race Results

Rank Name Nation Swim Bike Run Time Prize Money
1 Alice Alberts USA 00:13:25 (6) 04:35:25 (1) 03:02:43 (2) 07:56:40 US$ 12,000
2 Melanie McQuaid CAN 00:13:13 (5) 04:36:03 (2) 03:13:21 (4) 08:07:54 US$ 7,000
3 Chloe Lane AUS 00:12:48 (2) 04:36:26 (3) 03:18:02 (7) 08:12:04 US$ 4,250
4 Danielle Fauteux CAN 00:14:56 (11) 04:43:39 (5) 03:11:18 (3) 08:14:39 US$ 3,500
5 Meredith Kessler USA 00:12:46 (1) 04:40:39 (4) 03:18:08 (8) 08:16:56 US$ 2,750
6 Lenny Ramsey NED 00:17:51 (17) 04:54:52 (10) 03:01:23 (1) 08:20:29 US$ 2,250
7 Melanie Baumann SUI 00:17:48 (16) 04:50:34 (8) 03:17:07 (6) 08:31:09 US$ 2,000
8 Caitlin Alexander USA 00:14:36 (7) 05:00:01 (13) 03:15:30 (5) 08:35:55 US$ 1,500
9 Clarice Chastang USA 00:15:05 (12) 05:00:49 (14) 03:20:08 (9) 08:42:01 US$ 1,250
10 Palmira Alvarez MEX 00:16:22 (15) 04:59:28 (12) 03:24:17 (10) 08:46:22 US$ 1,000
11 Gabrielle Suver USA 00:15:15 (13) 05:04:18 (15) 03:25:30 (11) 08:52:09  
12 Katie Morales USA 00:13:08 (4) 04:47:22 (6) 03:46:33 (14) 08:53:43  
13 Brittany Vocke USA 00:13:01 (3) 04:53:21 (9) 03:42:42 (13) 08:55:35  
14 Ginger Howell USA 00:14:46 (9) 05:08:23 (16) 03:32:16 (12) 09:01:38  
15 Rebecca Yunginger USA 00:14:45 (8) 04:48:49 (7) 03:54:42 (15) 09:03:17  
16 Marion Tuin NED 00:14:51 (10) 04:58:21 (11) 04:05:46 (16) 09:25:54  
  Brianna Troksa USA 00:15:47 (14)     DNF  

Ironman Italy 2023 – Analyzing Results

IMItaCourse Conditions

As usual, times in Italy were very quick. This years conditions did not seem to be quicker than in 2019 when most of the previous course records have been set. Tristan Olij posted a new bike course record (just over three minutes quicker than than 2019 time by Cam Wurf) and David McNamee a new run course record (more than ten minutes than Cam Wurf – who has now lost his only run course record). Winner Stenn Goetstouwers wasn’t too far behind these new course records and set a new overall course record.

Kona Qualifying

There was only one Kona slot in Italy which should go to winner Stenn Goetstouwers.

You can find all 2024 qualifiers here.

Male Race Results

Rank Name Nation Swim Bike Run Time Diff to exp. Prize Money
1 Stenn Goetstouwers BEL 00:49:57 (8) 04:07:12 (3) 02:38:30 (3) 07:42:29 -32:37 US$ 15,000
2 David McNamee GBR 00:47:28 (5) 04:15:18 (13) 02:34:50 (1) 07:43:15 -07:02 US$ 9,000
3 Henrik Goesch FIN 00:50:00 (10) 04:12:34 (9) 02:36:49 (2) 07:45:08 -20:18 US$ 7,000
4 Finn Große-Freese GER 00:47:28 (5) 04:15:28 (14) 02:39:44 (4) 07:48:27 -12:51 US$ 5,000
5 Milosz Sowinski POL 00:50:30 (18) 04:06:19 (2) 02:45:50 (8) 07:48:56 -25:24 US$ 4,000
6 Tristan Olij NED 00:50:27 (14) 04:05:46 (1) 02:48:26 (11) 07:51:43 -01:32 US$ 3,000
7 Dominik Sowieja GER 00:50:41 (23) 04:11:57 (6) 02:42:56 (5) 07:51:50 -01:58 US$ 2,500
8 Tim Van Hemel BEL 00:50:28 (15) 04:07:23 (4) 02:50:33 (13) 07:55:12 -09:15 US$ 2,000
9 Joao Ferreira POR 00:49:57 (8) 04:12:59 (10) 02:47:30 (10) 07:56:31 -21:02 US$ 1,500
10 Andreas Dreitz GER 00:50:54 (24) 04:15:06 (12) 02:43:37 (6) 07:56:37 01:09 US$ 1,000
11 Mattia Ceccarelli ITA 00:47:14 (1) 04:09:14 (5) 02:55:00 (16) 07:58:37 -24:10  
12 Fabian Dutli SUI 00:54:10 (29) 04:16:29 (16) 02:46:11 (9) 08:03:22 06:55  
13 Fabian Guenther GER 00:50:32 (20) 04:12:11 (8) 02:58:28 (19) 08:07:40 00:10  
14 Florian Angert GER 00:47:18 (3) 04:17:18 (18) 03:00:07 (20) 08:10:56 26:43  
15 Marc Eggeling GER 00:50:03 (11) 04:14:25 (11) 03:00:37 (21) 08:11:18 10:25  
16 Andrej Vistica CRO 00:57:22 (31) 04:23:00 (20) 02:45:09 (7) 08:12:33 04:14  
17 Roger Manya Valenzuela ESP 00:50:34 (21) 04:23:13 (22) 02:51:38 (14) 08:13:16 00:45  
18 Benjamin Goodfellow GBR 00:53:29 (27) 04:28:37 (25) 02:49:26 (12) 08:18:36 xx:-07:10  
19 Thomas Davis GBR 00:49:55 (7) 04:16:54 (17) 03:05:40 (23) 08:19:02 11:31  
20 Andrew Horsfall-Turner GBR 00:47:14 (1) 04:22:22 (19) 03:08:17 (25) 08:25:42 19:01  
21 Christian Trunk GER 00:59:15 (34) 04:27:17 (24) 02:56:32 (18) 08:31:37 -34:13  
22 Florian Kandutsch AUT 00:57:17 (30) 04:34:45 (27) 02:52:13 (15) 08:33:14 -06:14  
23 Morgan Bjoerkqvist SWE 01:02:08 (36) 04:29:52 (26) 02:55:07 (17) 08:34:30 03:03  
24 Florent Ferrara SUI 00:59:43 (35) 04:35:20 (28) 03:05:33 (22) 08:49:29 -34:43  
25 Joseph Baghioni FRA 00:54:06 (28) 04:45:15 (31) 03:07:31 (24) 08:56:05 n/a  
26 Maurice Clavel GER 00:47:27 (4) 04:15:29 (15) 04:16:53 (26) 09:26:42 1:33:50  
  Vincent Terrier FRA 00:50:30 (18) 04:12:05 (7)   DNF    
  Giulio Molinari ITA 00:50:28 (15) 04:23:18 (23)   DNF    
  David Plese SLO 00:50:39 (22) 04:23:08 (21)   DNF    
  Vincent Van de Walle BEL 00:53:25 (26) 04:35:23 (29)   DNF    
  Lorenzo Delco SUI 01:03:42 (38) 04:39:06 (30)   DNF    
  Joakim Gartmark SWE 00:59:10 (33) 04:49:05 (32)   DNF    
  Stefano Valente ITA 00:59:01 (32) 04:53:01 (33)   DNF    
  Kristian Hindkjaer DEN 00:50:22 (12)     DNF    
  Ivan Tutukin KAZ 00:50:26 (13)     DNF    
  Michael Kalb GER 00:50:29 (17)     DNF    
  Gergo Badar HUN 00:53:22 (25)     DNF    
  David Rother GER 01:02:10 (37)     DNF    

Ironman World Championships 2023 – Analyzing Results

IM23 WC NiceLogo Medal 1 large

Course Conditions

There are two interesting “comparison points” for this year’s IM World Champs.

First of all, the comparison to the course in Kona. Overall, the Nice course was about 27 minutes slower, mainly because of the hilly bike course which was nearly 28 minutes slower. If you apply this to Sam Laidlow’s times, he raced the equivalent of a 7:40 overall (Gustav’s win in 2022: 7:40:23) and a 4:04 bike split (his 2022 Kona course record: 4:04:35). The swim was about a minute quicker than in Kona, the run only by a few seconds – indicating that Patrick could have run a 2:33 in Kona!

The second comparison can be made to the course of IM France. Even with the lengthened bike course (estimated to be 8k longer than the 2022 and 2023 bike course), the World Championship field raced almost the same time as the June 2023 field (fastest bike in the summer: Cameron Wurf’s 4:31:51). The run course was reported to be slightly lengthened as well, still Patrick’s 2:32 blew away the old course record of 2:37 by Bart Aernouts from 2013.

Male Race Results

Rank Name Nation Swim Bike Run Time Diff to exp. Prize Money
1 Sam Laidlow FRA 00:47:50 (5) 04:31:28 (1) 02:41:46 (6) 08:06:22 -26:44 US$ 125,000
2 Patrick Lange GER 00:49:01 (13) 04:43:24 (10) 02:32:41 (1) 08:10:17 -10:04 US$ 65,000
3 Magnus Ditlev DEN 00:49:14 (19) 04:35:54 (2) 02:41:07 (5) 08:11:43 -07:30 US$ 45,000
4 Rudy Von Berg USA 00:47:50 (5) 04:37:23 (4) 02:42:44 (7) 08:12:57 -19:35 US$ 25,000
5 Leon Chevalier FRA 00:51:11 (31) 04:39:30 (5) 02:39:26 (4) 08:15:07 -21:08 US$ 20,000
6 Arthur Horseau FRA 00:53:19 (36) 04:42:19 (6) 02:37:17 (3) 08:18:36 -11:16 US$ 18,000
7 Bradley Weiss ZAF 00:47:55 (11) 04:44:23 (11) 02:43:22 (8) 08:20:54 -12:06 US$ 15,000
8 Gregory Barnaby ITA 00:47:51 (7) 04:44:23 (11) 02:44:04 (11) 08:21:15 03:05 US$ 13,000
9 Robert Wilkowiecki POL 00:47:48 (4) 04:44:36 (13) 02:43:45 (10) 08:21:23 -16:40 US$ 12,000
10 Clement Mignon FRA 00:47:59 (12) 04:43:03 (9) 02:47:55 (12) 08:24:10 -04:41 US$ 11,000
11 Matthew Marquardt USA 00:47:46 (1) 04:49:11 (17) 02:43:44 (9) 08:26:17 -03:30 US$ 8,000
12 Arnaud Guilloux FRA 00:49:57 (25) 04:42:47 (8) 02:50:39 (16) 08:28:53 -23:15 US$ 6,000
13 Benjamin Hill AUS 00:53:11 (35) 04:42:31 (7) 02:48:39 (14) 08:29:41 -32:30 US$ 5,000
14 Cameron Wurf AUS 00:51:07 (28) 04:36:03 (3) 02:58:40 (22) 08:30:42 -07:37 US$ 4,000
15 Niek Heldoorn NED 00:47:53 (8) 04:45:32 (15) 02:54:27 (17) 08:32:33 -09:42 US$ 3,000
16 Braden Currie NZL 00:47:46 (1) 04:46:37 (16) 02:58:01 (21) 08:38:50 08:38  
17 Mathias Petersen DEN 00:47:54 (10) 04:49:21 (19) 02:57:28 (20) 08:40:11 -00:20  
18 Remi Conte FRA 00:53:10 (34) 04:56:18 (24) 02:48:35 (13) 08:43:38 04:36  
19 Leonard Arnold GER 00:49:19 (24) 04:54:19 (22) 02:55:09 (19) 08:44:44 16:06  
20 Jonas Hoffmann GER 00:50:10 (26) 04:58:57 (29) 02:50:14 (15) 08:44:54 03:21  
21 Matt Hanson USA 00:53:06 (33) 05:10:01 (35) 02:36:29 (2) 08:45:55 08:55  
22 Andre Lopes BRA 00:49:08 (15) 04:56:49 (25) 02:54:39 (18) 08:46:15 00:18  
23 Ben Phillips NZL 00:49:11 (18) 04:49:59 (20) 03:03:22 (24) 08:48:00 -12:36  
24 Jan Frodeno GER 00:47:47 (3) 04:44:59 (14) 03:08:12 (26) 08:48:42 22:04  
25 Franz Loeschke GER 00:49:14 (19) 05:00:35 (31) 03:02:05 (23) 08:57:34 18:40  
26 Georg Enzenberger AUT 00:51:10 (30) 05:00:03 (30) 03:03:25 (25) 09:00:29 18:49  
27 Fernando Toldi BRA 00:49:14 (19) 04:57:10 (26) 03:15:18 (27) 09:06:54 18:56  
28 Maximilian Hammerle AUT 00:53:21 (38) 04:53:35 (21) 03:26:51 (28) 09:20:37 21:03  
29 Adam Feigh USA 00:53:21 (38) 05:03:20 (32) 03:27:35 (29) 09:32:16 27:28  
30 Joe Skipper GBR 00:53:19 (36) 04:58:50 (28) 03:42:03 (31) 09:40:13 1:05:57  
31 Tuan Chun Chang TWN 00:49:08 (15) 05:30:11 (37) 03:38:45 (30) 10:04:28 40:21  
32 Brent McMahon CAN 00:49:04 (14) 04:54:27 (23) 05:31:55 (32) 11:21:14    
  Kristian Hogenhaug DEN 00:49:18 (23) 04:49:14 (18)   DNF    
  Mike Phillips NZL 00:51:04 (27) 04:58:02 (27)   DNF    
  Pieter Heemeryck BEL 00:49:10 (17) 05:06:22 (34)   DNF    
  Kristian Grue NOR 00:53:04 (32) 05:03:41 (33)   DNF    
  Reinaldo Colucci BRA 00:49:15 (22) 05:28:47 (36)   DNF    
  Denis Chevrot FRA 00:47:53 (8)     DNF    
  Chris Leiferman USA 00:51:08 (29)     DNF    
  Nathan Dortmann FRA 01:00:30 (40)     DNF    
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