2019 Challenge Almere

September 13, 2019 · Almere, Netherlands

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Distance
Iron (140.6 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
43
28 men · 15 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Matt Trautman won in 7:50:15 with a +3:37 margin. Morten Brammer Olesen had the fastest run (2:43:46).

Women: Yvonne Van Vlerken won in 8:56:10 with a +15:17 margin. Yvonne Van Vlerken had the fastest run (3:06:31).

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Race summary

2019 Challenge Almere 2019 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Matt Trautman in 7:50:15

Margin: +3:37

Fastest bike: Kristian Hogenhaug - 4:11:27

Fastest run: Morten Brammer Olesen - 2:43:46

Top points: Matt Trautman - 90.05 pts

Field: 21/28 finishers

Race summary

2019 Challenge Almere 2019 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Yvonne Van Vlerken in 8:56:10

Margin: +15:17

Fastest bike: Sarissa De Vries - 4:38:12

Fastest run: Yvonne Van Vlerken - 3:06:31

Top points: Yvonne Van Vlerken - 78.88 pts

Field: 11/15 finishers

Men race summary

21 finishers from 28 starters

Winner
Matt Trautman
7:50:15
Winning margin
+3:37
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Kieran Lindars · 46:51
Fastest bike
Kristian Hogenhaug · 4:11:27
Fastest run
Morten Brammer Olesen · 2:43:46
Top points
Matt Trautman
90.05 pts

Women race summary

11 finishers from 15 starters

Winner
Yvonne Van Vlerken
8:56:10
Winning margin
+15:17
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Sarissa De Vries · 51:29
Fastest bike
Sarissa De Vries · 4:38:12
Fastest run
Yvonne Van Vlerken · 3:06:31
Top points
Yvonne Van Vlerken
78.88 pts

Men split podiums

Fastest stored segment times. These are segment rankings, not cumulative race-position order.

Swim

  1. 46:51
  2. 2
    Georgy Kaurov
    Finish 19
    48:08
  3. 48:09

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 4:11:27
  2. 2
    4:11:48
  3. 3
    Tomas Renc
    Finish 3
    4:15:31

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 2:43:46
  2. 2
    2:44:44
  3. 2:45:11
Off-bike and off-run position order needs cumulative split-position data. ProTriStats currently stores segment times and segment ranks, so this page reports the fastest bike split rather than who entered T2 first.

Women split podiums

Fastest stored segment times. These are segment rankings, not cumulative race-position order.

Swim

  1. 51:29
  2. 54:29
  3. 3
    Sonja Skevin
    Finish 6
    54:32

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 4:38:12
  2. 4:46:33
  3. 4:49:07

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 3:06:31
  2. 2
    Sophie Bubb
    Finish 7
    3:10:26
  3. 3:11:40
Off-bike and off-run position order needs cumulative split-position data. ProTriStats currently stores segment times and segment ranks, so this page reports the fastest bike split rather than who entered T2 first.

PodiumMen

Winner time: 7:50:15
🥇#1
ZA
Matt Trautman
7:50:15
90.05 pts
🥈#2
DK
Kristian Hogenhaug
7:53:52
84.84 pts
🥉#3
CZ
Tomas Renc
8:00:44
74.96 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 8:56:10
🥇#1
NL
Yvonne Van Vlerken
8:56:10
78.88 pts
🥈#2
DE
Lina-Kristin Schink
9:11:27
59.27 pts
🥉#3
NL
Sarissa De Vries
9:12:29
57.95 pts

Men · Split Rank Flow

Top finishers by stored split rank. Lower lines are worse ranks; this is not cumulative race position at each checkpoint.

Top 8
#1#5#10SwimBikeRunFinish#1#2#3#4#5#6#7#8

Women · Split Rank Flow

Top finishers by stored split rank. Lower lines are worse ranks; this is not cumulative race position at each checkpoint.

Top 8
#1#5#10SwimBikeRunFinish#1#2#3#4#5#6#7#8

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

28 participants

7:50:15
Swim
49:49
Bike
4:11:48
Run
2:44:44
Swim
50:12
Bike
4:11:27
Run
2:48:31
8:00:44
Swim
48:47
Bike
4:15:31
Run
2:52:13
Swim
52:55
Bike
4:20:17
Run
2:43:46
8:13:22
Swim
55:46
Bike
4:21:06
Run
2:52:23
8:17:14
Swim
46:51
Bike
4:30:10
Run
2:52:33
Swim
48:09
Bike
4:30:09
Run
2:58:46
Swim
56:05
Bike
4:20:28
Run
3:00:00
8:22:22
Swim
56:16
Bike
4:36:07
Run
2:45:11
Swim
56:06
Bike
4:33:36
Run
2:48:57
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Matt TrautmanZA7:50:15Winner49:494:11:482:44:4490.05
2Kristian HogenhaugDK7:53:5250:124:11:272:48:3184.84
3Tomas RencCZ8:00:4448:474:15:312:52:1374.96
4Morten Brammer OlesenDK8:01:2652:554:20:172:43:4673.96
5Pete DysonGB8:13:2255:464:21:062:52:2356.79
6Kieran LindarsGB8:17:1446:514:30:102:52:3351.22
7Aliksandr VasilevichBY8:21:1148:094:30:092:58:4645.54
8Erik-Simon StrijkNL8:21:2856:054:20:283:00:0045.13
9Sergio MarquesPT8:22:2256:164:36:072:45:1143.84
10Carlos Aznar GallegoES8:22:5956:064:33:362:48:5742.95
11Dirk WijnaldaNL8:31:5156:264:36:032:54:3930.19
12Sven StrijkNL8:35:0950:154:15:413:24:5725.44
13Ruben GeysBE8:41:1152:564:39:283:03:5416.76
14Tjardo VisserNL8:41:1250:114:40:023:06:5616.74
15Stefan OvermarsNL8:52:3752:534:34:413:20:250.31
16Jacob VeenstraNL8:53:1856:254:33:213:17:06
17Diederik ScheltingaNL9:02:2956:014:36:233:25:00
18Martijn PaalmanNL9:02:4350:184:52:113:15:32
19Georgy KaurovRU9:03:5048:084:33:293:37:54
20Erik DoornbosNL9:03:5656:104:37:473:24:41
21Marijn De JongeNL9:29:0659:574:48:463:34:49
DNFChris FischerDKDNF
DNFJens Petersen-BachDKDNF
DNFEvert ScheltingaNLDNF
DNFDenis SketakoSIDNF
DNFThomas StegerATDNF
DNFCaleb NobleAUDNF
DNFAndrej VisticaHRDNF

Female Pro Results

15 participants

Swim
59:05
Bike
4:46:33
Run
3:06:31
Swim
1:05:25
Bike
4:49:07
Run
3:11:40
Swim
51:29
Bike
4:38:12
Run
3:38:03
Swim
1:00:14
Bike
4:57:38
Run
3:14:14
Swim
1:05:06
Bike
4:58:47
Run
3:12:26
9:25:03
Swim
54:32
Bike
5:08:52
Run
3:17:34
9:28:59
Swim
1:00:19
Bike
5:12:26
Run
3:10:26
9:43:24
Swim
54:29
Bike
4:58:34
Run
3:46:15
9:50:35
Swim
1:09:13
Bike
4:59:35
Run
3:36:35
10:10:32
Swim
1:04:20
Bike
5:26:48
Run
3:32:26
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Yvonne Van VlerkenNL8:56:10Winner59:054:46:333:06:3178.88
2Lina-Kristin SchinkDE9:11:271:05:254:49:073:11:4059.27
3Sarissa De VriesNL9:12:2951:294:38:123:38:0357.95
4Miriam Van ReijenNL9:18:401:00:144:57:383:14:1450.01
5Simona KrivankovaCZ9:21:391:05:064:58:473:12:2646.19
6Sonja SkevinHR9:25:0354:325:08:523:17:3441.83
7Sophie BubbGB9:28:591:00:195:12:263:10:2636.78
8Ilona EversdijkNL9:43:2454:294:58:343:46:1518.29
9Janien LubbenNL9:50:351:09:134:59:353:36:359.07
10Maja UrbanHR10:10:321:04:205:26:483:32:26
11Karla SchipperNL10:46:541:09:055:18:324:14:24
DNFAstrid StienenDEDNF
DNFTessa KortekaasNLDNF
DNFKathrin WaltherDEDNF
DNFCamille DelignyFRDNF