2016 Ironman 70.3 Durban

June 18, 2016 · Durban, South Africa

Data: Ironman™ · Updated 7/4/2025 · Quality: unknownHow data works

Race editions

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Distance

Half-Iron (70.3 miles)

Middle Distance

Field size

16

11 men · 5 women

Men SOF

Unavailable

Women SOF

Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Matt Trautman won in 3:53:36 with a +13:11 margin. Matt Trautman had the fastest run (1:16:27).

Women: Annah Watkinson won in 4:35:41 with a +3:07 margin. Annah Watkinson had the fastest run (1:30:43).

Men race summary

9 finishers from 11 starters

Winner

Matt Trautman

3:53:36

Winning margin

+13:11

Gap to second place

Fastest swim

Matt Trautman · 26:21

Fastest bike

Matt Trautman · 2:06:03

Fastest run

Matt Trautman · 1:16:27

Top points

Matt Trautman

75.03 pts

Women race summary

5 finishers from 5 starters

Winner

Annah Watkinson

4:35:41

Winning margin

+3:07

Gap to second place

Fastest swim

Lucie Zelenkova · 27:09

Fastest bike

Parys Edwards · 2:26:50

Fastest run

Annah Watkinson · 1:30:43

Top points

Annah Watkinson

40.08 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

1
Matt Trautman
Finish 1
26:21
2
Kent Horner
Finish 8
26:30
3
Freddy Lampret
Finish 3
26:34

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

1
Matt Trautman
Finish 1
2:06:03
2
James Cunnama
Finish 2
2:11:02
3
Johannes Moldan
Finish 5
2:11:29

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

1
Matt Trautman
Finish 1
1:16:27
2
James Cunnama
Finish 2
1:20:25
3
Freddy Lampret
Finish 3
1:21:42

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.

Women split podiums

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

Swim

1
Lucie Zelenkova
Finish 4
27:09
2
Claire Horner
Finish 3
30:05
3
Annah Watkinson
Finish 1
30:14

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

1
Parys Edwards
Finish 2
2:26:50
2
Annah Watkinson
Finish 1
2:28:30
3
Claire Horner
Finish 3
2:34:19

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

1
Annah Watkinson
Finish 1
1:30:43
2
Parys Edwards
Finish 2
1:31:30
3
Claire Horner
Finish 3
1:38:18

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: 3:53:36

🥇#1

ZA

Matt Trautman

3:53:36

75.03 pts

🥈#2

ZA

James Cunnama

4:06:47

36.00 pts

🥉#3

ZA

Freddy Lampret

4:09:13

28.79 pts

🥈#2

ZA

James Cunnama

4:06:47

36.00 pts

🥇#1

ZA

Matt Trautman

3:53:36

75.03 pts

🥉#3

ZA

Freddy Lampret

4:09:13

28.79 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 4:35:41

🥇#1

ZA

Annah Watkinson

4:35:41

40.08 pts

🥈#2

GB

Parys Edwards

4:38:48

31.87 pts

🥉#3

ZA

Claire Horner

4:48:22

6.66 pts

🥈#2

GB

Parys Edwards

4:38:48

31.87 pts

🥇#1

ZA

Annah Watkinson

4:35:41

40.08 pts

🥉#3

ZA

Claire Horner

4:48:22

6.66 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

Matt Trautman1 James Cunnama2 Freddy Lampret3 Travis Johnston4 Johannes Moldan5 Michael Davidson6 Gerhard De Bruin7 Kent Horner8

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

Annah Watkinson1 Parys Edwards2 Claire Horner3 Lucie Zelenkova4 Carlyn Fischer5

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

11 participants

1

ZA

3:53:36

Swim

26:21

Bike

2:06:03

Run

1:16:27

2

ZA

4:06:47

Swim

30:19

Bike

2:11:02

Run

1:20:25

3

ZA

4:09:13

Swim

26:34

Bike

2:16:31

Run

1:21:42

4

Travis Johnston

ZA

4:11:08

Swim

29:17

Bike

2:13:50

Run

1:23:14

5

Johannes Moldan

DE

4:14:48

Swim

31:51

Bike

2:11:29

Run

1:26:56

6

Michael Davidson

ZA

4:22:09

Swim

29:50

Bike

2:22:43

Run

1:23:53

7

Gerhard De Bruin

ZA

4:23:14

Swim

28:59

Bike

2:23:00

Run

1:26:01

8

ZA

4:27:50

Swim

26:30

Bike

2:22:45

Run

1:33:47

9

Nicolaas Pieter Sterk

ZA

4:33:38

Swim

28:07

Bike

2:23:52

Run

1:35:17

DNF

ZA

DNF

Swim

26:25

Bike

2:10:27

Run

1:15:47

Pos	Athlete	Time	Gap	Swim	T1	Bike	T2	Run	Points
1	Matt TrautmanZA	3:53:36	Winner	26:21	—	2:06:03	—	1:16:27	75.03
2	James CunnamaZA	4:06:47	—	30:19	—	2:11:02	—	1:20:25	36.00
3	Freddy LampretZA	4:09:13	—	26:34	—	2:16:31	—	1:21:42	28.79
4	Travis JohnstonZA	4:11:08	—	29:17	—	2:13:50	—	1:23:14	23.12
5	Johannes MoldanDE	4:14:48	—	31:51	—	2:11:29	—	1:26:56	12.26
6	Michael DavidsonZA	4:22:09	—	29:50	—	2:22:43	—	1:23:53	—
7	Gerhard De BruinZA	4:23:14	—	28:59	—	2:23:00	—	1:26:01	—
8	Kent HornerZA	4:27:50	—	26:30	—	2:22:45	—	1:33:47	—
9	Nicolaas Pieter SterkZA	4:33:38	—	28:07	—	2:23:52	—	1:35:17	—
DNF	Stuart MaraisZA	DNF	—	26:25	—	2:10:27	—	1:15:47	—
DNF	Clinton GravettZA	DNF	—	23:12	—	2:19:58	—	—	—

Female Pro Results

5 participants

1

Annah Watkinson

ZA

4:35:41

Swim

30:14

Bike

2:28:30

Run

1:30:43

2

GB

4:38:48

Swim

35:04

Bike

2:26:50

Run

1:31:30

3

ZA

4:48:22

Swim

30:05

Bike

2:34:19

Run

1:38:18

4

Lucie Zelenkova

CZ

4:50:57

Swim

27:09

Bike

2:38:33

Run

1:39:01

5

ZA

5:03:24

Swim

31:49

Bike

2:46:57

Run

1:39:30

Pos	Athlete	Time	Gap	Swim	T1	Bike	T2	Run	Points
1	Annah WatkinsonZA	4:35:41	Winner	30:14	—	2:28:30	—	1:30:43	40.08
2	Parys EdwardsGB	4:38:48	—	35:04	—	2:26:50	—	1:31:30	31.87
3	Claire HornerZA	4:48:22	—	30:05	—	2:34:19	—	1:38:18	6.66
4	Lucie ZelenkovaCZ	4:50:57	—	27:09	—	2:38:33	—	1:39:01	—
5	Carlyn FischerZA	5:03:24	—	31:49	—	2:46:57	—	1:39:30	—