2018 Challenge Sardinia

October 27, 2018 · Forte Village, Italy

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Distance
Half-Iron (70.3 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
25
14 men · 11 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Pieter Heemeryck won in 3:47:44 with a +4:15 margin. Pieter Heemeryck had the fastest run (1:14:10).

Women: Svenja Thoes won in 4:17:44 with a +1:06 margin. Svenja Thoes had the fastest run (1:24:04).

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Race summary

2018 Challenge Sardinia 2018 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Pieter Heemeryck in 3:47:44

Margin: +4:15

Fastest bike: Matt Chrabot - 2:15:50

Fastest run: Pieter Heemeryck - 1:14:10

Top points: Pieter Heemeryck - 87.98 pts

Field: 12/14 finishers

Race summary

2018 Challenge Sardinia 2018 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Svenja Thoes in 4:17:44

Margin: +1:06

Fastest bike: Lena Berlinger - 2:33:05

Fastest run: Svenja Thoes - 1:24:04

Top points: Svenja Thoes - 82.93 pts

Field: 11/11 finishers

Men race summary

12 finishers from 14 starters

Winner
Pieter Heemeryck
3:47:44
Winning margin
+4:15
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Pieter Heemeryck · 15:33
Fastest bike
Matt Chrabot · 2:15:50
Fastest run
Pieter Heemeryck · 1:14:10
Top points
Pieter Heemeryck
87.98 pts

Women race summary

11 finishers from 11 starters

Winner
Svenja Thoes
4:17:44
Winning margin
+1:06
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Katrien Verstuyft · 17:56
Fastest bike
Lena Berlinger · 2:33:05
Fastest run
Svenja Thoes · 1:24:04
Top points
Svenja Thoes
82.93 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 15:33
  2. 2
    15:34
  3. 15:35

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Matt Chrabot
    Finish 2
    2:15:50
  2. 2
    2:16:02
  3. 2:16:06

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1:14:10
  2. 2
    Alexis Krug
    Finish 4
    1:17:59
  3. 3
    Matt Chrabot
    Finish 2
    1:18:00
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. 17:56
  2. 17:56
  3. 3
    Svenja Thoes
    Finish 1
    18:00

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 2:33:05
  2. 2
    Svenja Thoes
    Finish 1
    2:33:23
  3. 3
    2:33:26

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Svenja Thoes
    Finish 1
    1:24:04
  2. 1:25:22
  3. 1:27:07
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: 3:47:44
🥇#1
BE
Pieter Heemeryck
3:47:44
87.98 pts
🥈#2
US
Matt Chrabot
3:51:59
75.31 pts
🥉#3
DE
Frederic Funk
3:52:50
72.78 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 4:17:44
🥇#1
DE
Svenja Thoes
4:17:44
82.93 pts
🥈#2
BE
Katrien Verstuyft
4:18:50
80.02 pts
🥉#3
DE
Lena Berlinger
4:20:31
75.55 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

14 participants

Swim
15:33
Bike
2:16:06
Run
1:14:10
3:51:59
Swim
15:55
Bike
2:15:50
Run
1:18:00
3:52:50
Swim
15:34
Bike
2:16:02
Run
1:19:12
3:57:19
Swim
15:53
Bike
2:21:27
Run
1:17:59
Swim
15:55
Bike
2:21:22
Run
1:19:14
Swim
15:35
Bike
2:19:19
Run
1:23:24
4:01:08
Swim
15:53
Bike
2:21:23
Run
1:21:52
4:03:58
Swim
15:54
Bike
2:21:30
Run
1:24:35
4:14:25
Swim
16:47
Bike
2:28:34
Run
1:26:47
4:23:21
Swim
15:56
Bike
2:38:27
Run
1:26:39
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Pieter HeemeryckBE3:47:44Winner15:332:16:061:14:1087.98
2Matt ChrabotUS3:51:5915:552:15:501:18:0075.31
3Frederic FunkDE3:52:5015:342:16:021:19:1272.78
4Alexis KrugBE3:57:1915:532:21:271:17:5959.42
5Ivan KalashnikovRU3:58:3315:552:21:221:19:1455.74
6Daniel BaekkegardDK4:00:1715:352:19:191:23:2450.58
7Massimo CiganaIT4:01:0815:532:21:231:21:5248.05
8Cyril ViennotFR4:03:5815:542:21:301:24:3539.60
9Niclas BaldaufAT4:14:2516:472:28:341:26:478.46
10Lander DirckenBE4:23:2115:562:38:271:26:39
11Michael LouysBE4:28:4517:572:32:411:36:10
12Kacper AdamPL4:33:0116:262:24:301:49:59
DNFMauro PeraITDNF16:22
DNFMattia CeccarelliITDNF15:592:21:22

Female Pro Results

11 participants

4:17:44
Swim
18:00
Bike
2:33:23
Run
1:24:04
Swim
17:56
Bike
2:33:27
Run
1:25:22
4:20:31
Swim
18:23
Bike
2:33:05
Run
1:27:07
Swim
17:56
Bike
2:33:35
Run
1:30:02
4:24:23
Swim
18:00
Bike
2:33:26
Run
1:31:01
4:32:50
Swim
18:01
Bike
2:45:12
Run
1:27:15
4:34:28
Swim
18:01
Bike
2:41:24
Run
1:33:01
4:37:02
Swim
18:02
Bike
2:37:00
Run
1:39:21
Swim
18:29
Bike
2:43:44
Run
1:36:10
4:48:31
Swim
18:06
Bike
2:59:01
Run
1:29:31
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Svenja ThoesDE4:17:44Winner18:002:33:231:24:0482.93
2Katrien VerstuyftBE4:18:5017:562:33:271:25:2280.02
3Lena BerlingerDE4:20:3118:232:33:051:27:0775.55
4Elisabetta CurridoriIT4:23:3917:562:33:351:30:0267.24
5Laura SiddallGB4:24:2318:002:33:261:31:0165.29
6Claire HannGB4:32:5018:012:45:121:27:1542.87
7Chantal SainterGB4:34:2818:012:41:241:33:0138.54
8Jeanne CollongeFR4:37:0218:022:37:001:39:2131.73
9Lina-Kristin SchinkDE4:40:3618:292:43:441:36:1022.27
10Jeanne LehairFR4:48:3118:062:59:011:29:311.27
11Sarissa De VriesNL4:49:2019:062:49:281:38:21