2021 Challenge "The Championship" Samorin

August 28, 2021 · Samorin, Slovakia

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Distance
Half-Iron (70.3 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
30
15 men · 15 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Florian Angert won in 3:36:02 with a +3:42 margin. Thomas Steger had the fastest run (1:06:17).

Women: Lucy Buckingham won in 4:10:44 with a +1:30 margin. Grace Thek had the fastest run (1:18:06).

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Race summary

2021 Challenge "The Championship" Samorin 2021 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Florian Angert in 3:36:02

Margin: +3:42

Fastest bike: Frederic Funk - 1:54:38

Fastest run: Thomas Steger - 1:06:17

Top points: Florian Angert - 98.19 pts

Field: 14/15 finishers

Race summary

2021 Challenge "The Championship" Samorin 2021 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Lucy Buckingham in 4:10:44

Margin: +1:30

Fastest bike: Lucy Buckingham - 2:13:49

Fastest run: Grace Thek - 1:18:06

Top points: Lucy Buckingham - 76.94 pts

Field: 12/15 finishers

Men race summary

14 finishers from 15 starters

Winner
Florian Angert
3:36:02
Winning margin
+3:42
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Florian Angert · 25:31
Fastest bike
Frederic Funk · 1:54:38
Fastest run
Thomas Steger · 1:06:17
Top points
Florian Angert
98.19 pts

Women race summary

12 finishers from 15 starters

Winner
Lucy Buckingham
4:10:44
Winning margin
+1:30
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Lucy Buckingham · 26:50
Fastest bike
Lucy Buckingham · 2:13:49
Fastest run
Grace Thek · 1:18:06
Top points
Lucy Buckingham
76.94 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 25:31
  2. 2
    25:56
  3. 25:58

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    1:54:38
  2. 1:55:19
  3. 3
    1:56:30

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    1:06:17
  2. 1:09:48
  3. 3
    1:10:11
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. 26:50
  2. 26:51
  3. 3
    Haley Chura
    Finish 3
    27:10

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 2:13:49
  2. 2:16:57
  3. 3
    Grace Thek
    Finish 4
    2:21:57

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Grace Thek
    Finish 4
    1:18:06
  2. 2
    Haley Chura
    Finish 3
    1:18:20
  3. 1:18:40
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: 3:36:02
🥇#1
DE
Florian Angert
3:36:02
98.19 pts
🥈#2
DK
Magnus Ditlev
3:39:44
86.75 pts
🥉#3
DE
Frederic Funk
3:40:24
84.68 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 4:10:44
🥇#1
GB
Lucy Buckingham
4:10:44
76.94 pts
🥈#2
ES
Sara Perez Sala
4:12:14
72.81 pts
🥉#3
US
Haley Chura
4:14:38
66.21 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

15 participants

3:36:02
Swim
25:31
Bike
1:55:19
Run
1:09:48
3:39:44
Swim
27:22
Bike
1:56:30
Run
1:10:11
3:40:24
Swim
25:56
Bike
1:54:38
Run
1:14:10
3:40:45
Swim
28:50
Bike
1:59:39
Run
1:06:17
3:45:44
Swim
28:43
Bike
1:59:01
Run
1:11:43
3:47:15
Swim
31:40
Bike
1:56:53
Run
1:13:18
3:47:59
Swim
27:20
Bike
2:02:58
Run
1:12:02
3:48:35
Swim
25:58
Bike
2:03:02
Run
1:14:09
3:53:06
Swim
26:29
Bike
2:01:51
Run
1:19:44
3:56:50
Swim
30:32
Bike
2:05:53
Run
1:14:36
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Florian AngertDE3:36:02Winner25:311:55:191:09:4898.19
2Magnus DitlevDK3:39:4427:221:56:301:10:1186.75
3Frederic FunkDE3:40:2425:561:54:381:14:1084.68
4Thomas StegerAT3:40:4528:501:59:391:06:1783.60
5Andreas DreitzDE3:45:4428:431:59:011:11:4368.18
6Boris SteinDE3:47:1531:401:56:531:13:1863.49
7Sam WadeGB3:47:5927:202:02:581:12:0261.22
8Eric LagerstromUS3:48:3525:582:03:021:14:0959.36
9Michael RaelertDE3:53:0626:292:01:511:19:4445.39
10Ondrej KuboSK3:56:5030:322:05:531:14:3633.83
11Pete DysonGB3:57:1932:052:04:001:15:3032.34
12Jakub LanghammerCZ3:59:2129:112:09:511:14:5026.05
13James TeagleGB4:05:5927:232:03:501:29:155.52
14Fernando BarrosoES4:06:0329:082:16:541:13:355.31
DNFRichard VargaSKDNF24:422:05:58

Female Pro Results

15 participants

4:10:44
Swim
26:50
Bike
2:13:49
Run
1:24:22
4:12:14
Swim
26:51
Bike
2:16:57
Run
1:22:52
4:14:38
Swim
27:10
Bike
2:22:11
Run
1:18:20
4:18:03
Swim
31:55
Bike
2:21:57
Run
1:18:06
Swim
32:04
Bike
2:22:00
Run
1:18:40
Swim
32:31
Bike
2:22:11
Run
1:18:58
Swim
29:15
Bike
2:28:08
Run
1:18:52
4:24:31
Swim
29:20
Bike
2:24:51
Run
1:24:10
Swim
29:08
Bike
2:31:26
Run
1:20:50
Swim
29:20
Bike
2:35:20
Run
1:20:39
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Lucy BuckinghamGB4:10:44Winner26:502:13:491:24:2276.94
2Sara Perez SalaES4:12:1426:512:16:571:22:5272.81
3Haley ChuraUS4:14:3827:102:22:111:18:2066.21
4Grace ThekAU4:18:0331:552:21:571:18:0656.81
5Aleksandra JedrzejewskaPL4:18:4732:042:22:001:18:4054.79
6Elisabetta CurridoriIT4:19:4532:312:22:111:18:5852.14
7Sarissa De VriesNL4:22:4329:152:28:081:18:5243.97
8Lisa NordenSE4:24:3129:202:24:511:24:1039.02
9Fenella LangridgeGB4:26:4629:082:31:261:20:5032.83
10Judith Corachan VaqueraES4:31:1929:202:35:201:20:3920.32
11Nikola CorbovaSK4:31:4035:382:27:031:22:1219.35
12India LeeGB4:36:4229:102:36:561:24:265.51
DNFJuliane HofmannDEDNF47:302:42:49
DNFJustine MathieuxFRDNF29:17
DNFLaura JansenDEDNF34:45