2015 Ironman 70.3 Auckland

January 17, 2015 · Auckland, New Zealand

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

Race editions

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Distance

Half-Iron (70.3 miles)

Middle Distance

Field size

29

20 men · 9 women

Men SOF

Unavailable

Women SOF

Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Tim Reed won in 3:49:54 with a +0:30 margin. Tim Reed had the fastest run (1:11:47).

Women: Meredith Kessler won in 4:20:12 with a +3:21 margin. Meredith Kessler had the fastest run (1:25:21).

Men race summary

19 finishers from 20 starters

Winner

Tim Reed

3:49:54

Winning margin

+0:30

Gap to second place

Fastest swim

Dylan McNeice · 23:14

Fastest bike

Mark Bowstead · 2:10:17

Fastest run

Tim Reed · 1:11:47

Top points

Tim Reed

74.41 pts

Women race summary

8 finishers from 9 starters

Winner

Meredith Kessler

4:20:12

Winning margin

+3:21

Gap to second place

Fastest swim

Meredith Kessler · 25:22

Fastest bike

Meredith Kessler · 2:26:52

Fastest run

Meredith Kessler · 1:25:21

Top points

Meredith Kessler

69.22 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

1
Dylan McNeice
Finish 5
23:14
2
James Seear
Finish 9
23:16
3
Matt Franklin
Finish 13
23:46

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

1
Mark Bowstead
Finish 7
2:10:17
2
Cameron Brown
Finish 3
2:11:39
3
Tim Reed
Finish 1
2:11:44

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

1
Tim Reed
Finish 1
1:11:47
2
Leon Griffin
Finish 2
1:12:10
3
Cameron Brown
Finish 3
1:13:01

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
Meredith Kessler
Finish 1
25:22
2
Gina Crawford
Finish 2
26:40
3
Amelia Watkinson
Finish 3
27:19

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

1
Meredith Kessler
Finish 1
2:26:52
2
Gina Crawford
Finish 2
2:27:40
3
Amelia Watkinson
Finish 3
2:29:50

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

1
Meredith Kessler
Finish 1
1:25:21
2
Gina Crawford
Finish 2
1:26:40
3
Amelia Watkinson
Finish 3
1:26:59

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: 3:49:54

🥇#1

AU

Tim Reed

3:49:54

74.41 pts

🥈#2

AU

Leon Griffin

3:50:24

72.90 pts

🥉#3

NZ

Cameron Brown

3:51:19

70.14 pts

🥈#2

AU

Leon Griffin

3:50:24

72.90 pts

🥇#1

AU

Tim Reed

3:49:54

74.41 pts

🥉#3

NZ

Cameron Brown

3:51:19

70.14 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 4:20:12

🥇#1

US

Meredith Kessler

4:20:12

69.22 pts

🥈#2

NZ

Gina Crawford

4:23:33

60.24 pts

🥉#3

NZ

Amelia Watkinson

4:26:18

52.87 pts

🥈#2

NZ

Gina Crawford

4:23:33

60.24 pts

🥇#1

US

Meredith Kessler

4:20:12

69.22 pts

🥉#3

NZ

Amelia Watkinson

4:26:18

52.87 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

Tim Reed1 Leon Griffin2 Cameron Brown3 Craig Alexander4 Dylan Mc Neice5 Callum Millward6 Mark Bowstead7 Clark Ellice8

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

Meredith Kessler1 Gina Crawford2 Amelia Watkinson3 Anna Russell4 Julia Grant5 Melanie Burke6 Kym Coogan7 Kristy Hallett8

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

20 participants

1

AU

3:49:54

Swim

24:27

Bike

2:11:44

Run

1:11:47

2

AU

3:50:24

Swim

24:24

Bike

2:11:50

Run

1:12:10

3

NZ

3:51:19

Swim

24:29

Bike

2:11:39

Run

1:13:01

4

Craig Alexander

AU

3:52:38

Swim

24:20

Bike

2:11:51

Run

1:14:33

5

NZ

3:53:59

Swim

23:14

Bike

2:12:51

Run

1:15:46

6

Callum Millward

NZ

3:54:31

Swim

23:53

Bike

2:12:29

Run

1:16:13

7

NZ

3:55:49

Swim

24:21

Bike

2:10:17

Run

1:19:23

8

NZ

3:56:14

Swim

23:49

Bike

2:12:23

Run

1:17:58

9

AU

3:56:38

Swim

23:16

Bike

2:12:59

Run

1:18:13

10

AU

4:00:29

Swim

24:22

Bike

2:11:55

Run

1:22:17

Pos	Athlete	Time	Gap	Swim	T1	Bike	T2	Run	Points
1	Tim ReedAU	3:49:54	Winner	24:27	—	2:11:44	—	1:11:47	74.41
2	Leon GriffinAU	3:50:24	—	24:24	—	2:11:50	—	1:12:10	72.90
3	Cameron BrownNZ	3:51:19	—	24:29	—	2:11:39	—	1:13:01	70.14
4	Craig AlexanderAU	3:52:38	—	24:20	—	2:11:51	—	1:14:33	66.17
5	Dylan McNeiceNZ	3:53:59	—	23:14	—	2:12:51	—	1:15:46	62.11
6	Callum MillwardNZ	3:54:31	—	23:53	—	2:12:29	—	1:16:13	60.50
7	Mark BowsteadNZ	3:55:49	—	24:21	—	2:10:17	—	1:19:23	56.59
8	Clark ElliceNZ	3:56:14	—	23:49	—	2:12:23	—	1:17:58	55.33
9	James SeearAU	3:56:38	—	23:16	—	2:12:59	—	1:18:13	54.13
10	Paul AmbroseAU	4:00:29	—	24:22	—	2:11:55	—	1:22:17	42.54
11	Joe LampeAU	4:03:46	—	23:51	—	2:15:47	—	1:21:57	32.65
12	Terenzo BozzoneNZ	4:05:46	—	24:30	—	2:19:01	—	1:20:21	26.63
13	Matt FranklinNZ	4:06:12	—	23:46	—	2:12:23	—	1:27:52	25.32
14	Carl ReadNZ	4:10:54	—	25:53	—	2:22:24	—	1:20:06	11.17
15	Simon CochraneNZ	4:12:06	—	25:27	—	2:22:57	—	1:21:27	7.56
16	Tim Van BerkelAU	4:15:19	—	24:27	—	2:27:09	—	1:21:21	—
17	Leigh StabrylaAU	4:17:57	—	25:09	—	2:26:28	—	1:24:03	—
18	Marcus HultgrenSE	4:19:49	—	29:47	—	2:22:24	—	1:25:14	—
19	Reilly SmithUS	4:22:57	—	28:20	—	2:20:41	—	1:31:09	—
DNF	Joshua RixAU	DNF	—	30:19	—	2:22:27	—	—	—

Female Pro Results

9 participants

1

Meredith Kessler

US

4:20:12

Swim

25:22

Bike

2:26:52

Run

1:25:21

2

NZ

4:23:33

Swim

26:40

Bike

2:27:40

Run

1:26:40

3

Amelia Watkinson

NZ

4:26:18

Swim

27:19

Bike

2:29:50

Run

1:26:59

4

NZ

4:33:28

Swim

28:20

Bike

2:30:43

Run

1:32:04

5

NZ

4:40:49

Swim

28:37

Bike

2:37:15

Run

1:32:32

6

NZ

4:42:12

Swim

32:39

Bike

2:32:57

Run

1:33:51

7

AU

4:44:06

Swim

28:35

Bike

2:43:44

Run

1:29:14

8

AU

4:53:25

Swim

32:28

Bike

2:42:41

Run

1:35:41

DNF

SE

DNF

Swim

28:18

Bike

2:37:59

Run

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Pos	Athlete	Time	Gap	Swim	T1	Bike	T2	Run	Points
1	Meredith KesslerUS	4:20:12	Winner	25:22	—	2:26:52	—	1:25:21	69.22
2	Gina CrawfordNZ	4:23:33	—	26:40	—	2:27:40	—	1:26:40	60.24
3	Amelia WatkinsonNZ	4:26:18	—	27:19	—	2:29:50	—	1:26:59	52.87
4	Anna RussellNZ	4:33:28	—	28:20	—	2:30:43	—	1:32:04	33.66
5	Julia GrantNZ	4:40:49	—	28:37	—	2:37:15	—	1:32:32	13.96
6	Melanie BurkeNZ	4:42:12	—	32:39	—	2:32:57	—	1:33:51	10.25
7	Kym CooganAU	4:44:06	—	28:35	—	2:43:44	—	1:29:14	5.16
8	Kristy HallettAU	4:53:25	—	32:28	—	2:42:41	—	1:35:41	—
DNF	Amanda BohlinSE	DNF	—	28:18	—	2:37:59	—	—	—