2018 Challenge Wanaka Half

February 16, 2018 · Wanaka, New Zealand

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Distance
Half-Iron (70.3 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
29
18 men · 11 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Javier Gomez won in 3:57:27 with a +0:17 margin. Javier Gomez had the fastest run (1:12:39).

Women: Annabel Luxford won in 4:27:02 with a +0:11 margin. Annabel Luxford had the fastest run (1:24:00).

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Race summary

2018 Challenge Wanaka Half 2018 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Javier Gomez in 3:57:27

Margin: +0:17

Fastest bike: Dougal Allan - 2:11:28

Fastest run: Javier Gomez - 1:12:39

Top points: Javier Gomez - 79.05 pts

Field: 17/18 finishers

Race summary

2018 Challenge Wanaka Half 2018 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Annabel Luxford in 4:27:02

Margin: +0:11

Fastest bike: Laura Siddall - 2:27:26

Fastest run: Annabel Luxford - 1:24:00

Top points: Annabel Luxford - 78.30 pts

Field: 10/11 finishers

Men race summary

17 finishers from 18 starters

Winner
Javier Gomez
3:57:27
Winning margin
+0:17
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Dylan McNeice · 23:13
Fastest bike
Dougal Allan · 2:11:28
Fastest run
Javier Gomez · 1:12:39
Top points
Javier Gomez
79.05 pts

Women race summary

10 finishers from 11 starters

Winner
Annabel Luxford
4:27:02
Winning margin
+0:11
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Annabel Luxford · 25:49
Fastest bike
Laura Siddall · 2:27:26
Fastest run
Annabel Luxford · 1:24:00
Top points
Annabel Luxford
78.30 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    23:13
  2. 2
    Javier Gomez
    Finish 1
    23:15
  3. 23:16

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Dougal Allan
    Finish 5
    2:11:28
  2. 2
    Joe Skipper
    Finish 7
    2:12:14
  3. 3
    2:13:39

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Javier Gomez
    Finish 1
    1:12:39
  2. 2
    1:13:32
  3. 3
    Jesse Thomas
    Finish 3
    1:14:58
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. 25:49
  2. 25:50
  3. 3
    Laura Wood
    Finish 8
    27:25

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    2:27:26
  2. 2:31:11
  3. 2:32:17

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1:24:00
  2. 2
    1:24:10
  3. 1:31:42
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: 3:57:27
🥇#1
ES
Javier Gomez
3:57:27
79.05 pts
🥈#2
NZ
Braden Currie
3:57:44
78.23 pts
🥉#3
US
Jesse Thomas
3:59:33
72.97 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 4:27:02
🥇#1
AU
Annabel Luxford
4:27:02
78.30 pts
🥈#2
GB
Laura Siddall
4:27:13
77.83 pts
🥉#3
NZ
Amelia Watkinson
4:38:11
49.56 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

18 participants

3:57:27
Swim
23:15
Bike
2:16:41
Run
1:12:39
3:57:44
Swim
23:21
Bike
2:16:34
Run
1:13:32
3:59:33
Swim
25:54
Bike
2:13:51
Run
1:14:58
4:02:45
Swim
23:13
Bike
2:16:54
Run
1:18:33
4:03:09
Swim
27:51
Bike
2:11:28
Run
1:19:08
4:03:34
Swim
25:57
Bike
2:13:39
Run
1:19:17
4:08:13
Swim
27:04
Bike
2:12:14
Run
1:23:44
4:14:48
Swim
25:29
Bike
2:13:48
Run
1:30:24
4:17:30
Swim
26:56
Bike
2:21:48
Run
1:23:55
4:18:05
Swim
26:01
Bike
2:28:24
Run
1:18:46
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Javier GomezES3:57:27Winner23:152:16:411:12:3979.05
2Braden CurrieNZ3:57:4423:212:16:341:13:3278.23
3Jesse ThomasUS3:59:3325:542:13:511:14:5872.97
4Dylan McNeiceNZ4:02:4523:132:16:541:18:3363.71
5Dougal AllanNZ4:03:0927:512:11:281:19:0862.55
6Luke McKenzieAU4:03:3425:572:13:391:19:1761.34
7Joe SkipperGB4:08:1327:042:12:141:23:4447.88
8Luke BellAU4:14:4825:292:13:481:30:2428.81
9Olly ShawNZ4:17:3026:562:21:481:23:5520.99
10Jason HallNZ4:18:0526:012:28:241:18:4619.30
11Alexander PolizziAU4:18:0823:162:25:531:24:2819.16
12Graham O'GradyNZ4:22:5123:192:25:491:29:275.50
13Jan van BerkelCH4:23:1025:202:23:281:29:154.58
14Daniel SteinAU4:26:3625:562:28:481:26:33
15Jarrod HarveyAU4:30:2326:582:26:341:31:12
16Cameron PaulNZ4:33:2726:552:28:101:33:26
17Nicholas HullAU4:38:2025:542:35:131:32:21
DNFTony DoddsNZDNF23:122:26:03

Female Pro Results

11 participants

4:27:02
Swim
25:49
Bike
2:32:17
Run
1:24:00
4:27:13
Swim
30:52
Bike
2:27:26
Run
1:24:10
Swim
28:28
Bike
2:31:11
Run
1:33:11
4:42:49
Swim
29:10
Bike
2:35:56
Run
1:31:42
4:48:02
Swim
29:13
Bike
2:40:50
Run
1:32:21
4:49:45
Swim
30:56
Bike
2:39:27
Run
1:34:37
4:51:03
Swim
25:50
Bike
2:39:38
Run
1:40:29
4:52:29
Swim
27:25
Bike
2:42:59
Run
1:37:00
4:52:36
Swim
30:49
Bike
2:39:29
Run
1:37:10
5:18:47
Swim
34:05
Bike
2:58:04
Run
1:40:11
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Annabel LuxfordAU4:27:02Winner25:492:32:171:24:0078.30
2Laura SiddallGB4:27:1330:522:27:261:24:1077.83
3Amelia WatkinsonNZ4:38:1128:282:31:111:33:1149.56
4Christine CrossUS4:42:4929:102:35:561:31:4237.62
5Hannah BerryNZ4:48:0229:132:40:501:32:2124.17
6Julia GrantNZ4:49:4530:562:39:271:34:3719.74
7Rebecca ClarkeNZ4:51:0325:502:39:381:40:2916.39
8Laura WoodNZ4:52:2927:252:42:591:37:0012.70
9Indy KraalNZ4:52:3630:492:39:291:37:1012.40
10Karen ToulminNZ5:18:4734:052:58:041:40:11
DNFDebbie GreigGBDNF28:252:44:43