2016 Challenge Iceland

July 22, 2016 · Iceland, Iceland

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20172016
Distance
Half-Iron (70.3 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
18
12 men · 6 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Kevin Collington won in 4:00:15 with a +0:17 margin. Justin Metzler had the fastest run (1:15:13).

Women: Heather Wurtele won in 4:24:00 with a +4:21 margin. Radka Kahlefeldt had the fastest run (1:23:46).

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Race summary

2016 Challenge Iceland 2016 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Kevin Collington in 4:00:15

Margin: +0:17

Fastest bike: Giulio Molinari - 2:15:48

Fastest run: Justin Metzler - 1:15:13

Top points: Kevin Collington - 63.36 pts

Field: 10/12 finishers

Race summary

2016 Challenge Iceland 2016 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Heather Wurtele in 4:24:00

Margin: +4:21

Fastest bike: Heather Wurtele - 2:28:26

Fastest run: Radka Kahlefeldt - 1:23:46

Top points: Heather Wurtele - 78.67 pts

Field: 6/6 finishers

Men race summary

10 finishers from 12 starters

Winner
Kevin Collington
4:00:15
Winning margin
+0:17
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Giulio Molinari · 24:11
Fastest bike
Giulio Molinari · 2:15:48
Fastest run
Justin Metzler · 1:15:13
Top points
Kevin Collington
63.36 pts

Women race summary

6 finishers from 6 starters

Winner
Heather Wurtele
4:24:00
Winning margin
+4:21
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Haley Chura · 24:26
Fastest bike
Heather Wurtele · 2:28:26
Fastest run
Radka Kahlefeldt · 1:23:46
Top points
Heather Wurtele
78.67 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 24:11
  2. 2
    Tim Don
    Finish 4
    24:13
  3. 24:18

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 2:15:48
  2. 2
    2:17:26
  3. 2:17:39

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1:15:13
  2. 1:15:35
  3. 1:18:32
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
    Haley Chura
    Finish 3
    24:26
  2. 24:33
  3. 24:35

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 2:28:26
  2. 2
    Tine Deckers
    Finish 4
    2:32:16
  3. 2:37:28

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1:23:46
  2. 2
    Haley Chura
    Finish 3
    1:24:46
  3. 1:25:45
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: 4:00:15
🥇#1
US
Kevin Collington
4:00:15
63.36 pts
🥈#2
IT
Giulio Molinari
4:00:32
62.53 pts
🥉#3
US
Justin Metzler
4:03:31
53.80 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 4:24:00
🥇#1
CA
Heather Wurtele
4:24:00
78.67 pts
🥈#2
AU
Radka Kahlefeldt
4:28:21
67.34 pts
🥉#3
US
Haley Chura
4:32:14
57.22 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 6
#1#5#10SwimBikeRunFinish#1#2#3#4#5#6

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

12 participants

Swim
24:18
Bike
2:17:39
Run
1:15:35
4:00:32
Swim
24:11
Bike
2:15:48
Run
1:18:32
4:03:31
Swim
25:05
Bike
2:20:57
Run
1:15:13
4:08:03
Swim
24:13
Bike
2:21:41
Run
1:19:05
Swim
26:25
Bike
2:19:14
Run
1:20:19
4:11:01
Swim
28:27
Bike
2:17:26
Run
1:22:21
4:17:14
Swim
24:21
Bike
2:28:13
Run
1:22:21
4:20:04
Swim
29:47
Bike
2:26:47
Run
1:20:24
4:22:59
Swim
28:54
Bike
2:25:43
Run
1:25:47
4:27:16
Swim
29:49
Bike
2:26:44
Run
1:28:39
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Kevin CollingtonUS4:00:15Winner24:182:17:391:15:3563.36
2Giulio MolinariIT4:00:3224:112:15:481:18:3262.53
3Justin MetzlerUS4:03:3125:052:20:571:15:1353.80
4Tim DonGB4:08:0324:132:21:411:19:0540.52
5Allan Steen OlesenDK4:08:4726:252:19:141:20:1938.38
6Brad WilliamsUS4:11:0128:272:17:261:22:2131.84
7Alex ReithmeierAU4:17:1424:212:28:131:22:2113.64
8Gregory CloseUS4:20:0429:472:26:471:20:245.35
9Steve RosinskiUS4:22:5928:542:25:431:25:47
10Marcus HultgrenSE4:27:1629:492:26:441:28:39
DNFPhilippe LambertyLUDNF25:502:33:03
DNFBrad KahlefeldtAUDNF24:16

Female Pro Results

6 participants

4:24:00
Swim
27:32
Bike
2:28:26
Run
1:25:45
Swim
24:35
Bike
2:37:28
Run
1:23:46
4:32:14
Swim
24:26
Bike
2:40:03
Run
1:24:46
4:36:02
Swim
28:49
Bike
2:32:16
Run
1:30:33
Swim
24:33
Bike
2:38:13
Run
1:34:06
5:14:50
Swim
28:44
Bike
3:00:39
Run
1:41:26
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Heather WurteleCA4:24:00Winner27:322:28:261:25:4578.67
2Radka KahlefeldtAU4:28:2124:352:37:281:23:4667.34
3Haley ChuraUS4:32:1424:262:40:031:24:4657.22
4Tine DeckersBE4:36:0228:492:32:161:30:3347.31
5Carina BrechtersDE4:39:3624:332:38:131:34:0638.02
6Jenny FletcherCA5:14:5028:443:00:391:41:26