ProTriStats LogoProTriStats

2023 Challenge Walchsee

July 1, 2023 · Walchsee, Austria

Data: Challenge™ · Updated 7/3/2025 · Quality: unknownHow data works

Race editions

Switch year or compare this race across stored editions.

202520242023202220212019201820172016
Distance
Half-Iron (70.3 miles)
Half-Iron
Field size
48
33 men · 15 women
Men SOF
77.39
Women SOF
75.12

Race story in the data

Men: Frederic Funk won in 3:41:30 with a +1:30 margin. Tom Hug had the fastest run (1:09:02).

Women: Imogen Simmonds won in 4:13:42 with a +1:22 margin. Lucy Byram had the fastest run (1:21:07).

Shareable race cards

Copy clean podium and split summaries for chats, newsletters, and social posts.

Race summary

2023 Challenge Walchsee 2023 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Frederic Funk in 3:41:30

Margin: +1:30

Fastest bike: Frederic Funk - 2:00:38

Fastest run: Tom Hug - 1:09:02

Top points: Frederic Funk - 81.10 pts

Field: 33/33 finishers, SOF 77.39

Race summary

2023 Challenge Walchsee 2023 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Imogen Simmonds in 4:13:42

Margin: +1:22

Fastest bike: Imogen Simmonds - 2:21:06

Fastest run: Lucy Byram - 1:21:07

Top points: Imogen Simmonds - 80.61 pts

Field: 15/15 finishers, SOF 75.12

Men race summary

33 finishers from 33 starters · SOF 77.39

Winner
Frederic Funk
3:41:30
Winning margin
+1:30
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Sven OliverThalmann · 23:13
Fastest bike
Frederic Funk · 2:00:38
Fastest run
Tom Hug · 1:09:02
Top points
Frederic Funk
81.10 pts

Women race summary

15 finishers from 15 starters · SOF 75.12

Winner
Imogen Simmonds
4:13:42
Winning margin
+1:22
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Lucy Buckingham · 24:05
Fastest bike
Imogen Simmonds · 2:21:06
Fastest run
Lucy Byram · 1:21:07
Top points
Imogen Simmonds
80.61 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Sven OliverThalmann
    Finish 5 · split rank #1
    23:13
  2. 2
    Thomas Bishop
    Finish 2 · split rank #2
    23:18
  3. 3
    Jan Stratmann
    Finish 3 · split rank #3
    23:20

T1

  1. 1
    Niek Heldoorn
    Finish 16
    1:48
  2. 2
    Hannes Bossung
    Finish 33
    1:49
  3. 3
    Thomas Ott
    Finish 8
    1:52

Bike

  1. 1
    Frederic Funk
    Finish 1 · split rank #1
    2:00:38
  2. 2
    Gregor Schreiner
    Finish 9 · split rank #2
    2:03:40
  3. 3
    Jan Stratmann
    Finish 3 · split rank #3
    2:04:43

T2

  1. 1
    Thomas Ott
    Finish 8
    1:44
  2. 2
    Rafael Lukatsch
    Finish 10
    1:51
  3. 3
    Jan Stratmann
    Finish 3
    1:52

Run

  1. 1
    Tom Hug
    Finish 4 · split rank #1
    1:09:02
  2. 2
    Thomas Bishop
    Finish 2 · split rank #2
    1:10:50
  3. 3
    Frederic Funk
    Finish 1 · split rank #3
    1:12:16
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 2 · split rank #1
    24:05
  2. 2
    Imogen Simmonds
    Finish 1 · split rank #2
    26:02
  3. 3
    Lucy Byram
    Finish 3 · split rank #3
    26:26

T1

  1. 1
    Lucy Buckingham
    Finish 2
    1:47
  2. 2
    Lucy Byram
    Finish 3
    1:50
  3. 3
    Imogen Simmonds
    Finish 1
    1:52

Bike

  1. 1
    Imogen Simmonds
    Finish 1 · split rank #1
    2:21:06
  2. 2
    Lucy Buckingham
    Finish 2 · split rank #2
    2:22:24
  3. 3
    Jenny Jendryschik
    Finish 5 · split rank #4
    2:25:52

T2

  1. 1
    Sophia Stueckrad
    Finish 11
    1:50
  2. 2
    Sara Sandrini
    Finish 10
    1:52
  3. 3
    Lucy Byram
    Finish 3
    2:00

Run

  1. 1
    Lucy Byram
    Finish 3 · split rank #1
    1:21:07
  2. 2
    Franzi Hofmann
    Finish 6 · split rank #2
    1:21:34
  3. 3
    Els Visser
    Finish 4 · split rank #3
    1:21:36
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: 3:41:30
🥇#1
DE
Frederic Funk
3:41:30
81.10 pts
🥈#2
GB
Thomas Bishop
3:43:00
77.34 pts
🥉#3
DE
Jan Stratmann
3:44:23
73.87 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 4:13:42
🥇#1
CH
Imogen Simmonds
4:13:42
80.61 pts
🥈#2
GB
Lucy Buckingham
4:15:04
77.10 pts
🥉#3
GB
Lucy Byram
4:18:52
72.08 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#7#1#3#1#2#5#2#2#3#3#4#3#16#8#1#4#1#4#16#5#14#7#5#6#9#10#7#7#5#9#12#8
Frederic Funk1Thomas Bishop2Jan Stratmann3Tom Hug4Sven Oliver Thalmann5Colin Szuch6Jonathan Wayaffe7Thomas Ott8

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#9#17SwimBikeRunFinish#2#1#5#1#1#2#6#2#3#7#1#3#9#9#3#4#10#4#8#5#13#11#2#6#17#8#4#7#15#5#9#8
Imogen Simmonds1Lucy Buckingham2Lucy Byram3Els Visser4Jenny Jendryschik5Franzi Hofmann6Julia Skala7Sarah Schoenfelder8

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

33 participants

3:41:30
Swim
24:24
Bike
2:00:38
Run
1:12:16
3:43:00
Swim
23:18
Bike
2:04:52
Run
1:10:50
3:44:23
Swim
23:20
Bike
2:04:43
Run
1:12:28
3:45:13
Swim
24:33
Bike
2:07:38
Run
1:09:02
3:47:34
Swim
23:13
Bike
2:04:47
Run
1:15:17
3:48:44
Swim
24:30
Bike
2:07:37
Run
1:12:31
3:48:53
Swim
24:26
Bike
2:07:47
Run
1:12:53
3:50:07
Swim
24:23
Bike
2:07:45
Run
1:14:20
3:51:09
Swim
24:22
Bike
2:03:40
Run
1:19:11
3:51:33
Swim
24:27
Bike
2:07:17
Run
1:15:35
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Frederic FunkDE3:41:30Winner24:24#72:062:00:38#12:051:12:16#381.10
2Thomas BishopGB3:43:00—23:18#21:582:04:52#52:001:10:50#277.34
3Jan StratmannDE3:44:23—23:20#31:582:04:43#31:521:12:28#473.87
4Tom HugDE3:45:13—24:33#161:582:07:38#82:001:09:02#171.04
5Sven OliverThalmannCH3:47:34—23:13#12:052:04:47#42:101:15:17#1667.16
6Colin SzuchUS3:48:44—24:30#142:032:07:37#72:011:12:31#564.39
7Jonathan WayaffeBE3:48:53—24:26#91:532:07:47#101:521:12:53#762.58
8Thomas OttDE3:50:07—24:23#51:522:07:45#91:441:14:20#1260.04
9Gregor SchreinerDE3:51:09—24:22#41:572:03:40#21:571:19:11#2457.78
10Rafael LukatschAT3:51:33—24:27#112:212:07:17#61:511:15:35#1756.15
11James Scott-FarringtonGB3:52:59—24:37#182:062:10:56#172:191:12:59#853.79
12Nicola DuchiIT3:53:42—25:52#282:002:10:34#152:081:13:06#952.10
13Samuel BoettingerDE3:53:50—25:51#262:092:09:40#131:561:14:12#1150.97
14Stefan BetzDE3:54:48—25:41#192:322:08:56#122:341:15:03#1549.25
15Oliver MartinussenDK3:56:08—26:25#301:572:12:33#202:251:12:46#647.32
16Niek HeldoornNL3:57:03—24:23#61:482:07:51#111:571:21:02#2845.78
17Felipe BergaminiBR3:58:16—24:35#172:032:12:02#192:011:17:32#2044.07
18Thomas CremersNL3:58:26—25:46#222:092:10:52#162:091:17:29#1943.27
19Emanuele FaracoIT3:59:46—25:48#242:012:15:02#212:001:14:52#1341.58
20Victor AlexandreBE4:00:49—25:49#252:042:10:32#142:061:20:16#2640.16
21Antonio LimoliIT4:02:45—24:31#152:052:11:48#182:311:21:48#3038.09
22Pavel HradilCZ4:04:24—25:42#202:042:15:19#222:131:19:04#2336.28
23Christian HaasIT4:06:36—26:46#322:162:16:45#242:461:18:01#2134.07
24Andy KruegerUS4:08:24—24:29#132:402:19:59#272:241:18:51#2232.22
25Toon MarienBE4:10:26—25:45#212:032:25:27#302:171:14:52#1430.21
26Kevin BrannCH4:11:00—25:47#232:062:16:08#232:211:24:36#3229.41
27Davide RossettiIT4:12:00—26:52#333:012:19:54#262:341:19:37#2528.29
28Marcel BischofDE4:15:26—28:37#352:092:22:16#292:031:20:18#2726.59
29Ori MendelIL4:17:01—26:44#312:172:32:05#342:301:13:23#1026.32
30Stefano ValenteIT4:17:33—28:16#342:452:27:20#311:591:17:12#1826.07
31Nicola PiccininIT4:18:49—29:30#372:252:22:07#282:361:22:10#3125.84
32Christian JaisDE4:25:06—28:45#362:192:30:17#332:361:21:07#2925.63
33Hannes BossungDE4:28:35—31:42#381:492:27:39#322:261:24:58#3325.44

Female Pro Results

15 participants

4:13:42
Swim
26:02
Bike
2:21:06
Run
1:22:23
4:15:04
Swim
24:05
Bike
2:22:24
Run
1:24:20
4:18:52
Swim
26:26
Bike
2:27:26
Run
1:21:07
4:23:12
Swim
28:30
Bike
2:28:37
Run
1:21:36
4:24:10
Swim
28:31
Bike
2:25:52
Run
1:25:42
4:25:18
Swim
29:26
Bike
2:30:13
Run
1:21:34
4:28:43
Swim
34:00
Bike
2:27:51
Run
1:22:21
4:29:52
Swim
30:58
Bike
2:26:32
Run
1:27:37
4:30:52
Swim
28:17
Bike
2:29:03
Run
1:28:54
4:35:32
Swim
28:09
Bike
2:37:22
Run
1:25:41
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Imogen SimmondsCH4:13:42Winner26:02#21:522:21:06#12:181:22:23#580.61
2Lucy BuckinghamGB4:15:04—24:05#11:472:22:24#22:251:24:20#677.10
3Lucy ByramGB4:18:52—26:26#31:502:27:26#72:001:21:07#172.08
4Els VisserNL4:23:12—28:30#92:072:28:37#92:201:21:36#366.89
5Jenny JendryschikDE4:24:10—28:31#101:552:25:52#42:091:25:42#864.22
6Franzi HofmannDE4:25:18—29:26#131:592:30:13#112:041:21:34#261.60
7Julia SkalaDE4:28:43—34:00#172:182:27:51#82:101:22:21#457.53
8Sarah SchoenfelderDE4:29:52—30:58#152:302:26:32#52:131:27:37#955.17
9Magda NieuwoudtZA4:30:52—28:17#72:162:29:03#102:191:28:54#1053.04
10Sara SandriniIT4:35:32—28:09#62:262:37:22#151:521:25:41#748.47
11Sophia StueckradDE4:37:21—29:20#122:252:30:37#121:501:33:08#1245.99
12Sabrina ExenbergerAT4:40:27—33:47#162:302:27:24#62:581:33:46#1442.71
13Nikola CorbovaSK4:43:47—30:31#144:582:34:17#132:241:31:35#1139.36
14Kathrin HalterDE4:49:57—28:19#82:052:42:02#162:281:35:01#1534.12
15Katharina LoidlAT4:51:37—28:32#111:532:45:32#172:161:33:23#1332.50