2022 Challenge "The Championship" Samorin

May 21, 2022 · Samorin, Slovakia

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Distance
Half-Iron (70.3 miles)
Half-Iron
Field size
31
19 men · 12 women
Men SOF
76.25
Women SOF
71.69

Race story in the data

Men: Gustav Iden won in 3:43:44 with a +1:21 margin. Gustav Iden had the fastest run (1:10:52).

Women: SaraPerez Sala won in 4:08:19 with a +1:53 margin. Emma Pallant-Browne had the fastest run (1:17:19).

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Race summary

2022 Challenge "The Championship" Samorin 2022 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Gustav Iden in 3:43:44

Margin: +1:21

Fastest bike: ThorBendix Madsen - 2:01:13

Fastest run: Gustav Iden - 1:10:52

Top points: Gustav Iden - 85.50 pts

Field: 19/19 finishers, SOF 76.25

Race summary

2022 Challenge "The Championship" Samorin 2022 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: SaraPerez Sala in 4:08:19

Margin: +1:53

Fastest bike: SarissaDe Vries - 2:15:30

Fastest run: Emma Pallant-Browne - 1:17:19

Top points: SaraPerez Sala - 82.88 pts

Field: 12/12 finishers, SOF 71.69

Men race summary

19 finishers from 19 starters · SOF 76.25

Winner
Gustav Iden
3:43:44
Winning margin
+1:21
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Richard Varga · 23:22
Fastest bike
ThorBendix Madsen · 2:01:13
Fastest run
Gustav Iden · 1:10:52
Top points
Gustav Iden
85.50 pts

Women race summary

12 finishers from 12 starters · SOF 71.69

Winner
SaraPerez Sala
4:08:19
Winning margin
+1:53
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Lucy Buckingham · 24:53
Fastest bike
SarissaDe Vries · 2:15:30
Fastest run
Emma Pallant-Browne · 1:17:19
Top points
SaraPerez Sala
82.88 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Richard Varga
    Finish 2 · split rank #1
    23:22
  2. 2
    Josh Amberger
    Finish 12 · split rank #2
    23:42
  3. 3
    Thomas Davis
    Finish 8 · split rank #3
    24:18

T1

  1. 1
    James Teagle
    Finish 14
    2:40
  2. 2:41
  3. 3
    2:43

Bike

  1. 1
    ThorBendix Madsen
    Finish 7 · split rank #1
    2:01:13
  2. 2
    Gustav Iden
    Finish 1 · split rank #2
    2:01:36
  3. 3
    Pieter Heemeryck
    Finish 9 · split rank #3
    2:01:56

T2

  1. 1
    Gustav Iden
    Finish 1
    2:13
  2. 2:22
  3. 2:25

Run

  1. 1
    Gustav Iden
    Finish 1 · split rank #1
    1:10:52
  2. 2
    Youri Keulen
    Finish 6 · split rank #2
    1:11:11
  3. 3
    Richard Varga
    Finish 2 · split rank #3
    1:12:54
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
    Lucy Buckingham
    Finish 3 · split rank #1
    24:53
  2. 2
    SaraPerez Sala
    Finish 1 · split rank #2
    24:56
  3. 3
    Fenella Langridge
    Finish 4 · split rank #3
    26:22

T1

  1. 2:49
  2. 2:50
  3. 2:53

Bike

  1. 1
    SarissaDe Vries
    Finish 6 · split rank #1
    2:15:30
  2. 2
    Fenella Langridge
    Finish 4 · split rank #2
    2:15:39
  3. 3
    SaraPerez Sala
    Finish 1 · split rank #4
    2:15:42

T2

  1. 2:28
  2. 2:30
  3. 2:32

Run

  1. 1
    Emma Pallant-Browne
    Finish 2 · split rank #1
    1:17:19
  2. 2
    Ashleigh Gentle
    Finish 5 · split rank #2
    1:22:18
  3. 3
    SaraPerez Sala
    Finish 1 · split rank #3
    1:22:20
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: 3:43:44
🥇#1
NO
Gustav Iden
3:43:44
85.50 pts
🥈#2
SK
Richard Varga
3:45:05
82.63 pts
🥉#3
AT
Thomas Steger
3:46:33
79.75 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 4:08:19
🥇#1
ES
SaraPerez Sala
4:08:19
82.88 pts
🥈#2
GB
Emma Pallant-Browne
4:10:12
79.72 pts
🥉#3
GB
Lucy Buckingham
4:11:05
77.38 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#8#16SwimBikeRunFinish#14#2#1#1#1#6#3#2#10#5#4#3#5#4#6#4#4#7#5#5#11#11#2#6#16#1#8#7#3#8#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#6#11SwimBikeRunFinish#2#4#3#1#5#7#1#2#1#3#5#3#3#2#6#4#4#6#2#5#6#1#11#6#11#5#8#7#8#9#4#8

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

19 participants

3:43:44
Swim
25:50
Bike
2:01:36
Run
1:10:52
3:45:05
Swim
23:22
Bike
2:03:29
Run
1:12:54
3:46:33
Swim
24:57
Bike
2:02:50
Run
1:13:14
Swim
24:23
Bike
2:02:30
Run
1:14:46
3:46:56
Swim
24:21
Bike
2:03:38
Run
1:13:42
3:47:53
Swim
24:57
Bike
2:06:07
Run
1:11:11
Swim
26:22
Bike
2:01:13
Run
1:15:23
3:48:43
Swim
24:18
Bike
2:03:57
Run
1:15:16
Swim
24:25
Bike
2:01:56
Run
1:18:19
3:52:55
Swim
27:30
Bike
2:04:37
Run
1:15:27
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Gustav IdenNO3:43:44Winner25:50#143:162:01:36#22:131:10:52#185.50
2Richard VargaSK3:45:0523:22#12:432:03:29#62:391:12:54#382.63
3Thomas StegerAT3:46:3324:57#102:592:02:50#52:341:13:14#479.75
4MikiMoerck TaagholtDK3:46:5524:23#52:442:02:30#42:341:14:46#677.83
5Kyle SmithNZ3:46:5624:21#42:492:03:38#72:281:13:42#576.27
6Youri KeulenNL3:47:5324:57#113:092:06:07#112:311:11:11#274.05
7ThorBendix MadsenDK3:48:2626:22#163:052:01:13#12:251:15:23#872.22
8Thomas DavisGB3:48:4324:18#32:472:03:57#82:271:15:16#770.67
9Pieter HeemeryckBE3:49:4124:25#72:412:01:56#32:221:18:19#1668.64
10Ondrej KuboSK3:52:5527:30#182:462:04:37#92:381:15:27#964.87
11David BreinlingerDE3:53:2824:23#63:212:06:57#122:391:16:11#1163.30
12Josh AmbergerAU3:54:0223:42#23:052:07:17#132:291:17:32#1461.77
13Will DraperGB3:57:3529:07#192:442:05:36#102:461:17:23#1357.92
14James TeagleGB4:00:1824:52#82:402:10:12#142:311:20:06#1754.78
15JorikVan EgdomNL4:02:0025:48#122:432:13:26#173:021:17:03#1252.50
16Kristian RoedNO4:04:1229:38#203:012:11:34#152:291:17:32#1549.87
17TobiasDahl ThomsenDK4:07:4726:21#153:102:12:00#163:141:23:04#1846.18
18Samuel BoettingerDE4:07:5431:03#213:072:15:27#182:401:15:40#1045.29
19Ondrej ZmeskalCZ5:13:1643:35#224:532:32:04#214:081:48:38#1937.18

Female Pro Results

12 participants

4:08:19
Swim
24:56
Bike
2:15:42
Run
1:22:20
Swim
26:28
Bike
2:21:04
Run
1:17:19
4:11:05
Swim
24:53
Bike
2:15:42
Run
1:25:06
Swim
26:22
Bike
2:15:39
Run
1:25:37
4:15:10
Swim
26:24
Bike
2:20:58
Run
1:22:18
4:17:12
Swim
26:31
Bike
2:15:30
Run
1:29:40
Swim
30:31
Bike
2:17:10
Run
1:26:33
4:21:23
Swim
26:36
Bike
2:24:18
Run
1:25:01
4:22:30
Swim
26:33
Bike
2:21:23
Run
1:28:58
Swim
30:27
Bike
2:25:36
Run
1:28:36
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1SaraPerez SalaES4:08:19Winner24:56#22:492:15:42#42:341:22:20#382.88
2Emma Pallant-BrowneGB4:10:1226:28#52:552:21:04#72:281:17:19#179.72
3Lucy BuckinghamGB4:11:0524:53#12:502:15:42#32:361:25:06#577.38
4Fenella LangridgeGB4:13:0126:22#32:532:15:39#22:321:25:37#674.36
5Ashleigh GentleAU4:15:1026:24#43:022:20:58#62:301:22:18#271.27
6SarissaDe VriesNL4:17:1226:31#62:562:15:30#12:371:29:40#1168.34
7Daniela BleymehlDE4:19:5130:31#112:582:17:10#52:421:26:33#865.04
8Grace ThekAU4:21:2326:36#82:572:24:18#92:341:25:01#462.61
9Lucy ByramGB4:22:3026:33#73:022:21:23#82:361:28:58#1060.54
10Gabriella ZelinkaHU4:30:3630:27#103:082:25:36#102:501:28:36#953.51
11Julie AspeslettenNO4:33:4636:11#123:122:25:50#112:441:25:51#750.10
12Margie SantimariaIT4:35:5727:59#93:072:30:12#122:381:32:04#1247.45