2018 Ironman 70.3 Bahrain

December 7, 2018 · Manama, Brunei Darussalam

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Distance
Half-Iron (70.3 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
26
19 men · 7 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Kristian Blummenfelt won in 3:29:04 with a +0:21 margin. Kristian Blummenfelt had the fastest run (1:06:57).

Women: Holly Lawrence won in 3:59:20 with a +0:53 margin. Sarah Lewis had the fastest run (1:18:40).

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Race summary

2018 Ironman 70.3 Bahrain 2018 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Kristian Blummenfelt in 3:29:04

Margin: +0:21

Fastest bike: Casper Stornes - 1:56:30

Fastest run: Kristian Blummenfelt - 1:06:57

Top points: Kristian Blummenfelt - 95.18 pts

Field: 17/19 finishers

Race summary

2018 Ironman 70.3 Bahrain 2018 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Holly Lawrence in 3:59:20

Margin: +0:53

Fastest bike: Holly Lawrence - 2:10:42

Fastest run: Sarah Lewis - 1:18:40

Top points: Holly Lawrence - 82.37 pts

Field: 7/7 finishers

Men race summary

17 finishers from 19 starters

Winner
Kristian Blummenfelt
3:29:04
Winning margin
+0:21
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Eric Watson · 20:58
Fastest bike
Casper Stornes · 1:56:30
Fastest run
Kristian Blummenfelt · 1:06:57
Top points
Kristian Blummenfelt
95.18 pts

Women race summary

7 finishers from 7 starters

Winner
Holly Lawrence
3:59:20
Winning margin
+0:53
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Holly Lawrence · 22:10
Fastest bike
Holly Lawrence · 2:10:42
Fastest run
Sarah Lewis · 1:18:40
Top points
Holly Lawrence
82.37 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Eric Watson
    Finish 10
    20:58
  2. 2
    Adam Bowden
    Finish 4
    21:00
  3. 21:30

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1:56:30
  2. 2
    Gustav Iden
    Finish 2
    1:56:35
  3. 1:56:51

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1:06:57
  2. 2
    Gustav Iden
    Finish 2
    1:07:13
  3. 1:11:14
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. 22:10
  2. 23:14
  3. 23:50

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 2:10:42
  2. 2
    Sarah Lewis
    Finish 2
    2:12:13
  3. 2:12:14

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Sarah Lewis
    Finish 2
    1:18:40
  2. 1:21:54
  3. 1:24:00
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.

PodiumMen

Winner time: 3:29:04
🥇#1
NO
Kristian Blummenfelt
3:29:04
95.18 pts
🥈#2
NO
Gustav Iden
3:29:25
94.06 pts
🥉#3
NO
Casper Stornes
3:33:31
80.89 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 3:59:20
🥇#1
GB
Holly Lawrence
3:59:20
82.37 pts
🥈#2
GB
Sarah Lewis
4:00:13
79.84 pts
🥉#3
AU
Ellie Salthouse
4:06:25
62.12 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 7
#1#5#10SwimBikeRunFinish#1#2#3#4#5#6#7

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

19 participants

Swim
21:36
Bike
1:56:51
Run
1:06:57
3:29:25
Swim
22:03
Bike
1:56:35
Run
1:07:13
3:33:31
Swim
21:30
Bike
1:56:30
Run
1:11:14
3:35:03
Swim
21:00
Bike
1:58:23
Run
1:11:21
3:39:21
Swim
22:48
Bike
1:59:54
Run
1:12:27
3:40:01
Swim
21:36
Bike
2:01:20
Run
1:12:56
3:42:59
Swim
22:53
Bike
1:59:49
Run
1:16:09
3:43:09
Swim
21:35
Bike
2:01:27
Run
1:16:22
3:45:27
Swim
21:51
Bike
2:01:06
Run
1:18:33
3:48:44
Swim
20:58
Bike
2:07:00
Run
1:16:39
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Kristian BlummenfeltNO3:29:04Winner21:361:56:511:06:5795.18
2Gustav IdenNO3:29:2522:031:56:351:07:1394.06
3Casper StornesNO3:33:3121:301:56:301:11:1480.89
4Adam BowdenGB3:35:0321:001:58:231:11:2175.96
5Matt TrautmanZA3:39:2122:481:59:541:12:2762.15
6Andreas RaelertDE3:40:0121:362:01:201:12:5660.01
7Ondrej KuboSK3:42:5922:531:59:491:16:0950.48
8Yvan JarrigeFR3:43:0921:352:01:271:16:2249.95
9Milosz SowinskiPL3:45:2721:512:01:061:18:3342.56
10Eric WatsonBN3:48:4420:582:07:001:16:3932.02
11Guillaume DoreeFR3:50:2922:492:05:101:18:2426.40
12David PleseSI3:52:5623:002:06:471:18:3618.53
13Maxime BargettoFR3:53:1222:562:09:291:16:2717.67
14Fernando BarrosoES4:03:0722:452:14:531:20:46
15Alexandre BlainFR4:06:4427:192:05:531:28:43
16Christoph LaditsAT4:11:4327:212:09:071:29:22
17Josef SvobodaCZ5:04:0830:592:34:551:50:33
DNFAlexander PolizziAUDNF21:042:01:46
DNFTerenzo BozzoneNZDNF21:48

Female Pro Results

7 participants

3:59:20
Swim
22:10
Bike
2:10:42
Run
1:21:54
4:00:13
Swim
24:28
Bike
2:12:13
Run
1:18:40
4:06:25
Swim
23:14
Bike
2:12:14
Run
1:26:36
4:11:45
Swim
26:41
Bike
2:13:45
Run
1:26:19
4:13:17
Swim
25:43
Bike
2:18:35
Run
1:24:00
4:16:38
Swim
25:42
Bike
2:18:46
Run
1:27:05
Swim
23:50
Bike
2:55:50
Run
1:35:19
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Holly LawrenceGB3:59:20Winner22:102:10:421:21:5482.37
2Sarah LewisGB4:00:1324:282:12:131:18:4079.84
3Ellie SalthouseAU4:06:2523:142:12:141:26:3662.12
4Frankie SanjanaGB4:11:4526:412:13:451:26:1946.87
5Annah WatkinsonZA4:13:1725:432:18:351:24:0042.48
6Jeanne CollongeFR4:16:3825:422:18:461:27:0532.90
7Amelia WatkinsonNZ5:00:2623:502:55:501:35:19