2018 Challenge Heilbronn

June 16, 2018 · Heilbronn, Germany

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Distance
Half-Iron (70.3 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
19
11 men · 8 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Sebastian Kienle won in 3:50:02 with a +0:56 margin. Jesse Thomas had the fastest run (1:08:17).

Women: Daniela Bleymehl won in 4:21:43 with a +6:45 margin. Simona Krivankova had the fastest run (1:19:13).

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Race summary

2018 Challenge Heilbronn 2018 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Sebastian Kienle in 3:50:02

Margin: +0:56

Fastest bike: Sebastian Kienle - 2:09:32

Fastest run: Jesse Thomas - 1:08:17

Top points: Sebastian Kienle - 82.65 pts

Field: 9/11 finishers

Race summary

2018 Challenge Heilbronn 2018 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Daniela Bleymehl in 4:21:43

Margin: +6:45

Fastest bike: Daniela Bleymehl - 2:28:37

Fastest run: Simona Krivankova - 1:19:13

Top points: Daniela Bleymehl - 73.88 pts

Field: 7/8 finishers

Men race summary

9 finishers from 11 starters

Winner
Sebastian Kienle
3:50:02
Winning margin
+0:56
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Markus Rolli · 23:53
Fastest bike
Sebastian Kienle · 2:09:32
Fastest run
Jesse Thomas · 1:08:17
Top points
Sebastian Kienle
82.65 pts

Women race summary

7 finishers from 8 starters

Winner
Daniela Bleymehl
4:21:43
Winning margin
+6:45
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Sarissa De Vries · 26:23
Fastest bike
Daniela Bleymehl · 2:28:37
Fastest run
Simona Krivankova · 1:19:13
Top points
Daniela Bleymehl
73.88 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Markus Rolli
    Finish 5
    23:53
  2. 2
    24:01
  3. 24:04

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 2:09:32
  2. 2:11:17
  3. 3
    2:11:50

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Jesse Thomas
    Finish 4
    1:08:17
  2. 1:12:02
  3. 1:12:59
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. 26:23
  2. 26:37
  3. 27:15

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 2:28:37
  2. 2:33:27
  3. 2:34:47

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1:19:13
  2. 1:22:42
  3. 1:23:17
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: 3:50:02
🥇#1
DE
Sebastian Kienle
3:50:02
82.65 pts
🥈#2
DE
Andi Boecherer
3:50:58
79.88 pts
🥉#3
CH
Sven Riederer
3:51:48
77.40 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 4:21:43
🥇#1
DE
Daniela Bleymehl
4:21:43
73.88 pts
🥈#2
NL
Yvonne Van Vlerken
4:28:28
56.01 pts
🥉#3
HU
Gabriella Zelinka
4:30:02
51.87 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 7
#1#5#10SwimBikeRunFinish#1#2#3#4#5#6#7

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

11 participants

Swim
25:44
Bike
2:09:32
Run
1:12:02
3:50:58
Swim
24:04
Bike
2:11:17
Run
1:12:59
3:51:48
Swim
24:06
Bike
2:11:50
Run
1:13:14
3:52:02
Swim
25:43
Bike
2:15:20
Run
1:08:17
3:53:52
Swim
23:53
Bike
2:12:03
Run
1:15:12
4:00:17
Swim
24:01
Bike
2:17:33
Run
1:16:06
4:02:57
Swim
27:39
Bike
2:16:39
Run
1:15:59
4:10:56
Swim
24:07
Bike
2:27:23
Run
1:16:53
4:36:58
Swim
29:14
Bike
2:38:35
Run
1:25:50
Swim
25:47
Bike
Run
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Sebastian KienleDE3:50:02Winner25:442:09:321:12:0282.65
2Andi BoechererDE3:50:5824:042:11:171:12:5979.88
3Sven RiedererCH3:51:4824:062:11:501:13:1477.40
4Jesse ThomasUS3:52:0225:432:15:201:08:1776.71
5Markus RolliDE3:53:5223:532:12:031:15:1271.26
6Horst ReichelDE4:00:1724:012:17:331:16:0652.18
7Martin DieboldDE4:02:5727:392:16:391:15:5944.25
8Zoltan PetsukHU4:10:5624:072:27:231:16:5320.51
9Josef KrivanekCZ4:36:5829:142:38:351:25:50
DNFKristian BroloesDKDNF25:47
DNFMalte PlappertDEDNF24:082:14:34

Female Pro Results

8 participants

Swim
27:30
Bike
2:28:37
Run
1:22:42
Swim
28:43
Bike
2:33:27
Run
1:23:17
Swim
27:15
Bike
2:34:47
Run
1:24:59
Swim
31:47
Bike
2:40:30
Run
1:19:13
Swim
26:37
Bike
2:38:07
Run
1:27:38
Swim
26:23
Bike
2:43:09
Run
1:25:28
4:47:40
Swim
27:17
Bike
2:43:14
Run
1:34:04
DNF
Swim
32:56
Bike
2:41:36
Run
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Daniela BleymehlDE4:21:43Winner27:302:28:371:22:4273.88
2Yvonne Van VlerkenNL4:28:2828:432:33:271:23:1756.01
3Gabriella ZelinkaHU4:30:0227:152:34:471:24:5951.87
4Simona KrivankovaCZ4:35:1031:472:40:301:19:1338.28
5Pernille ThalundDK4:35:4326:372:38:071:27:3836.82
6Sarissa De VriesNL4:38:0426:232:43:091:25:2830.60
7Debbie GreigGB4:47:4027:172:43:141:34:045.19
DNFNina KuhnDEDNF32:562:41:36