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2018 Challenge Finland

August 11, 2018 · Turku, Finland

Data: Challenge™ · Updated 7/4/2025 · Quality: unknownHow data works

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Distance
Half-Iron (70.3 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
30
18 men · 12 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Sebastian Kienle won in 3:38:09 with a +4:11 margin. Pablo Dapena Gonzalez had the fastest run (1:12:04).

Women: Sarah Lewis won in 4:11:56 with a +0:52 margin. Sarah Lewis had the fastest run (1:23:16).

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Race summary

2018 Challenge Finland 2018 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Sebastian Kienle in 3:38:09

Margin: +4:11

Fastest bike: Sebastian Kienle - 1:55:32

Fastest run: Pablo Dapena Gonzalez - 1:12:04

Top points: Sebastian Kienle - 85.69 pts

Field: 16/18 finishers

Race summary

2018 Challenge Finland 2018 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Sarah Lewis in 4:11:56

Margin: +0:52

Fastest bike: Yvonne Van Vlerken - 2:15:31

Fastest run: Sarah Lewis - 1:23:16

Top points: Sarah Lewis - 66.61 pts

Field: 12/12 finishers

Men race summary

16 finishers from 18 starters

Winner
Sebastian Kienle
3:38:09
Winning margin
+4:11
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Pablo Dapena Gonzalez · 24:21
Fastest bike
Sebastian Kienle · 1:55:32
Fastest run
Pablo Dapena Gonzalez · 1:12:04
Top points
Sebastian Kienle
85.69 pts

Women race summary

12 finishers from 12 starters

Winner
Sarah Lewis
4:11:56
Winning margin
+0:52
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Claire Hann · 27:25
Fastest bike
Yvonne Van Vlerken · 2:15:31
Fastest run
Sarah Lewis · 1:23:16
Top points
Sarah Lewis
66.61 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Pablo Dapena Gonzalez
    Finish 2
    24:21
  2. 2
    Daniel Baekkegard
    Finish 3
    24:23
  3. 3
    Thomas Davis
    Finish 4
    24:23

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Sebastian Kienle
    Finish 1
    1:55:32
  2. 2
    Pablo Dapena Gonzalez
    Finish 2
    2:02:50
  3. 3
    Daniel Baekkegard
    Finish 3
    2:02:53

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Pablo Dapena Gonzalez
    Finish 2
    1:12:04
  2. 2
    Sebastian Kienle
    Finish 1
    1:12:10
  3. 3
    Ivan Kalashnikov
    Finish 5
    1:12:25
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. 1
    Claire Hann
    Finish 5
    27:25
  2. 2
    Sarah Lewis
    Finish 1
    27:28
  3. 3
    Kerry Morris
    Finish 2
    28:23

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Yvonne Van Vlerken
    Finish 3
    2:15:31
  2. 2
    Kerry Morris
    Finish 2
    2:16:10
  3. 3
    Bianca Steurer
    Finish 4
    2:16:16

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Sarah Lewis
    Finish 1
    1:23:16
  2. 2
    Kerry Morris
    Finish 2
    1:25:33
  3. 3
    Yvonne Van Vlerken
    Finish 3
    1:25:42
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: 3:38:09
🥇#1
DE
Sebastian Kienle
3:38:09
85.69 pts
🥈#2
ES
Pablo Dapena Gonzalez
3:42:20
72.63 pts
🥉#3
DK
Daniel Baekkegard
3:44:41
65.30 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 4:11:56
🥇#1
GB
Sarah Lewis
4:11:56
66.61 pts
🥈#2
AU
Kerry Morris
4:12:48
64.20 pts
🥉#3
NL
Yvonne Van Vlerken
4:14:37
59.15 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
Sebastian Kienle1Pablo Dapena Gonzalez2Daniel Baekkegard3Thomas Davis4Ivan Kalashnikov5Evert Scheltinga6Sam Wade7Anders Christensen8

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
Sarah Lewis1Kerry Morris2Yvonne Van Vlerken3Bianca Steurer4Claire Hann5Frankie Sanjana6Renee Kiley7Emma Cowper8

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

18 participants

3:38:09
Swim
27:26
Bike
1:55:32
Run
1:12:10
3:42:20
Swim
24:21
Bike
2:02:50
Run
1:12:04
3:44:41
Swim
24:23
Bike
2:02:53
Run
1:14:21
3:46:12
Swim
24:23
Bike
2:02:54
Run
1:15:55
3:46:42
Swim
25:51
Bike
2:04:55
Run
1:12:25
3:52:05
Swim
26:31
Bike
2:03:52
Run
1:18:53
3:52:57
Swim
25:47
Bike
2:08:36
Run
1:15:42
3:53:36
Swim
27:29
Bike
2:03:42
Run
1:19:02
3:53:50
Swim
27:19
Bike
2:06:56
Run
1:16:40
3:54:37
Swim
26:28
Bike
2:04:06
Run
1:21:00
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Sebastian KienleDE3:38:09Winner27:26—1:55:32—1:12:1085.69
2Pablo Dapena GonzalezES3:42:20—24:21—2:02:50—1:12:0472.63
3Daniel BaekkegardDK3:44:41—24:23—2:02:53—1:14:2165.30
4Thomas DavisGB3:46:12—24:23—2:02:54—1:15:5560.56
5Ivan KalashnikovRU3:46:42—25:51—2:04:55—1:12:2559.00
6Evert ScheltingaNL3:52:05—26:31—2:03:52—1:18:5342.20
7Sam WadeGB3:52:57—25:47—2:08:36—1:15:4239.49
8Anders ChristensenDK3:53:36—27:29—2:03:42—1:19:0237.46
9Markus HoermannDE3:53:50—27:19—2:06:56—1:16:4036.74
10Per Van VlerkenDE3:54:37—26:28—2:04:06—1:21:0034.29
11Marc UngerDE3:57:24—30:09—2:05:43—1:18:2025.60
12Eric WatsonBN3:59:11—25:45—2:08:17—1:22:0120.04
13Joao FerreiraPT3:59:18—27:24—2:11:06—1:17:5719.67
14Jacek TyczynskiPL4:01:06—27:30—2:12:31—1:17:3614.05
15Ricardo Alcalde PerezES4:03:26—29:18—2:16:27—1:13:576.77
16Levente BerekmeriHU4:11:25—27:29—2:15:52—1:24:38—
DNFMiguel Angel FidalgoESDNF—25:41—————
DNFKim HarjuFIDNF—27:18—————

Female Pro Results

12 participants

4:11:56
Swim
27:28
Bike
2:17:25
Run
1:23:16
4:12:48
Swim
28:23
Bike
2:16:10
Run
1:25:33
4:14:37
Swim
30:10
Bike
2:15:31
Run
1:25:42
4:14:50
Swim
29:19
Bike
2:16:16
Run
1:26:17
4:18:33
Swim
27:25
Bike
2:19:34
Run
1:27:22
4:23:10
Swim
31:55
Bike
2:17:40
Run
1:30:30
4:25:41
Swim
31:13
Bike
2:18:37
Run
1:32:01
4:28:55
Swim
33:19
Bike
2:19:29
Run
1:33:11
4:31:57
Swim
30:11
Bike
2:29:34
Run
1:28:57
4:33:07
Swim
33:23
Bike
2:25:36
Run
1:30:54
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Sarah LewisGB4:11:56Winner27:28—2:17:25—1:23:1666.61
2Kerry MorrisAU4:12:48—28:23—2:16:10—1:25:3364.20
3Yvonne Van VlerkenNL4:14:37—30:10—2:15:31—1:25:4259.15
4Bianca SteurerAT4:14:50—29:19—2:16:16—1:26:1758.55
5Claire HannGB4:18:33—27:25—2:19:34—1:27:2248.22
6Frankie SanjanaGB4:23:10—31:55—2:17:40—1:30:3035.39
7Renee KileyAU4:25:41—31:13—2:18:37—1:32:0128.40
8Emma CowperGB4:28:55—33:19—2:19:29—1:33:1119.42
9Anni AntikainenFI4:31:57—30:11—2:29:34—1:28:5710.99
10Erika CsomorHU4:33:07—33:23—2:25:36—1:30:547.75
11Sarah LesterAU4:33:30—33:18—2:27:51—1:28:586.68
12Sarah BonnerCA4:37:01—33:21—2:27:29—1:32:42—