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2023 Hell of the West

March 25, 2023 · Goondiwindi, Australia

Data: PTO / imported results · Updated 7/3/2025 · Quality: unknownHow data works

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Distance
Half-Iron (70.3 miles)
Half-Iron
Field size
18
13 men · 5 women
Men SOF
65.49
Women SOF
66.34

Race story in the data

Men: Max Neumann won in 3:20:11 with a +8:04 margin. Max Neumann had the fastest run (1:06:49).

Women: Ashleigh Gentle won in 3:42:45 with a +3:45 margin. Ashleigh Gentle had the fastest run (1:14:45).

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Race summary

2023 Hell of the West 2023 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Max Neumann in 3:20:11

Margin: +8:04

Fastest bike: Max Neumann - 1:44:21

Fastest run: Max Neumann - 1:06:49

Top points: Max Neumann - 75.58 pts

Field: 13/13 finishers, SOF 65.49

Race summary

2023 Hell of the West 2023 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Ashleigh Gentle in 3:42:45

Margin: +3:45

Fastest bike: Ashleigh Gentle - 1:55:44

Fastest run: Ashleigh Gentle - 1:14:45

Top points: Ashleigh Gentle - 69.86 pts

Field: 5/5 finishers, SOF 66.34

Men race summary

13 finishers from 13 starters · SOF 65.49

Winner
Max Neumann
3:20:11
Winning margin
+8:04
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Josh Amberger · 25:26
Fastest bike
Max Neumann · 1:44:21
Fastest run
Max Neumann · 1:06:49
Top points
Max Neumann
75.58 pts

Women race summary

5 finishers from 5 starters · SOF 66.34

Winner
Ashleigh Gentle
3:42:45
Winning margin
+3:45
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Ellie Salthouse · 28:43
Fastest bike
Ashleigh Gentle · 1:55:44
Fastest run
Ashleigh Gentle · 1:14:45
Top points
Ashleigh Gentle
69.86 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Josh Amberger
    Finish 3 · split rank #1
    25:26
  2. 2
    Kurt Fryer
    Finish 9 · split rank #2
    25:30
  3. 3
    Joe Begbie
    Finish 6 · split rank #3
    25:32

T1

  1. 1
    Luke Harvey
    Finish 10
    2:10
  2. 2
    Max Neumann
    Finish 1
    2:13
  3. 3
    Fraser Walsh
    Finish 4
    2:15

Bike

  1. 1
    Max Neumann
    Finish 1 · split rank #1
    1:44:21
  2. 2
    Kieran Storch
    Finish 2 · split rank #2
    1:45:13
  3. 3
    Josh Amberger
    Finish 3 · split rank #3
    1:49:33

T2

  1. 1
    Edward Vining
    Finish 5
    1:07
  2. 2
    Kieran Storch
    Finish 2
    1:11
  3. 3
    Nathan Dortmann
    Finish 8
    1:11

Run

  1. 1
    Max Neumann
    Finish 1 · split rank #1
    1:06:49
  2. 2
    Kieran Storch
    Finish 2 · split rank #2
    1:10:06
  3. 3
    Edward Vining
    Finish 5 · split rank #3
    1:12:09
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
    Ellie Salthouse
    Finish 2 · split rank #1
    28:43
  2. 2
    Ashleigh Gentle
    Finish 1 · split rank #2
    28:46
  3. 3
    Sarah Thomas
    Finish 5 · split rank #5
    35:51

T1

  1. 1
    Ashleigh Gentle
    Finish 1
    2:26
  2. 2
    Ellie Salthouse
    Finish 2
    2:26
  3. 3
    Kylie Simpson
    Finish 3
    2:39

Bike

  1. 1
    Ashleigh Gentle
    Finish 1 · split rank #1
    1:55:44
  2. 2
    Ellie Salthouse
    Finish 2 · split rank #2
    1:58:18
  3. 3
    Kylie Simpson
    Finish 3 · split rank #3
    1:59:25

T2

  1. 1
    Ashleigh Gentle
    Finish 1
    1:03
  2. 2
    Kylie Simpson
    Finish 3
    1:18
  3. 3
    Ellie Salthouse
    Finish 2
    1:20

Run

  1. 1
    Ashleigh Gentle
    Finish 1 · split rank #1
    1:14:45
  2. 2
    Ellie Salthouse
    Finish 2 · split rank #2
    1:15:40
  3. 3
    Kylie Simpson
    Finish 3 · split rank #3
    1:18:34
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: 3:20:11
🥇#1
AU
Max Neumann
3:20:11
75.58 pts
🥈#2
AU
Kieran Storch
3:28:15
65.55 pts
🥉#3
AU
Josh Amberger
3:30:56
60.50 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 3:42:45
🥇#1
AU
Ashleigh Gentle
3:42:45
69.86 pts
🥈#2
AU
Ellie Salthouse
3:46:30
63.78 pts
🥉#3
AU
Kylie Simpson
4:00:33
49.78 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#7#13SwimBikeRunFinish#4#1#1#1#10#2#2#2#1#3#4#3#6#8#5#4#11#4#3#5#3#5#8#6#13#6#6#7#12#9#7#8
Max Neumann1Kieran Storch2Josh Amberger3Fraser Walsh4Edward Vining5Joe Begbie6Jye Spriggs7Nathan Dortmann8

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 5
#1#5#10SwimBikeRunFinish#2#1#1#1#1#2#2#2#6#3#3#3#7#4#4#4#5#7#5#5
Ashleigh Gentle1Ellie Salthouse2Kylie Simpson3Shannon Sutton4Sarah Thomas5

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

13 participants

3:20:11
Swim
25:33
Bike
1:44:21
Run
1:06:49
3:28:15
Swim
29:12
Bike
1:45:13
Run
1:10:06
3:30:56
Swim
25:26
Bike
1:49:33
Run
1:12:19
3:36:42
Swim
27:16
Bike
1:53:25
Run
1:12:20
3:38:00
Swim
30:52
Bike
1:51:23
Run
1:12:09
3:40:53
Swim
25:32
Bike
1:51:28
Run
1:20:22
3:42:12
Swim
30:56
Bike
1:51:34
Run
1:15:41
3:45:42
Swim
30:53
Bike
1:54:44
Run
1:16:08
3:53:10
Swim
25:30
Bike
1:55:05
Run
1:28:48
4:00:00
Swim
27:35
Bike
1:59:19
Run
1:29:28
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Max NeumannAU3:20:11Winner25:33#42:131:44:21#11:131:06:49#175.58
2Kieran StorchAU3:28:15—29:12#102:311:45:13#21:111:10:06#265.55
3Josh AmbergerAU3:30:56—25:26#12:241:49:33#31:121:12:19#460.50
4Fraser WalshAU3:36:42—27:16#62:151:53:25#81:241:12:20#553.09
5Edward ViningAU3:38:00—30:52#112:281:51:23#41:071:12:09#349.80
6Joe BegbieAU3:40:53—25:32#32:171:51:28#51:121:20:22#845.39
7Jye SpriggsAU3:42:12—30:56#132:341:51:34#61:261:15:41#642.54
8Nathan DortmannFR3:45:42—30:53#122:441:54:44#91:111:16:08#737.99
9Kurt FryerAU3:53:10—25:30#22:291:55:05#101:171:28:48#1130.67
10Luke HarveyAU4:00:00—27:35#82:101:59:19#111:261:29:28#1229.46
11Nathan JosefskiAU4:01:54—32:21#142:382:00:27#121:531:24:34#928.38
12Joshua WooldridgeAU4:02:14—27:39#92:332:05:37#131:221:25:02#1027.42
13Jeff WilsonAU6:41:41—57:49#156:582:47:30#155:142:44:07#1326.56

Female Pro Results

5 participants

3:42:45
Swim
28:46
Bike
1:55:44
Run
1:14:45
3:46:30
Swim
28:43
Bike
1:58:18
Run
1:15:40
4:00:33
Swim
38:35
Bike
1:59:25
Run
1:18:34
4:07:01
Swim
38:59
Bike
2:01:33
Run
1:22:04
4:20:41
Swim
35:51
Bike
2:16:56
Run
1:23:33
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Ashleigh GentleAU3:42:45Winner28:46#22:261:55:44#11:031:14:45#169.86
2Ellie SalthouseAU3:46:30—28:43#12:261:58:18#21:201:15:40#263.78
3Kylie SimpsonAU4:00:33—38:35#62:391:59:25#31:181:18:34#349.78
4Shannon SuttonAU4:07:01—38:59#72:402:01:33#41:421:22:04#442.16
5Sarah ThomasAU4:20:41—35:51#52:432:16:56#71:351:23:33#537.47