2018 Ironman 70.3 Geelong

February 17, 2018 · Geelong, Australia

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Distance
Half-Iron (70.3 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
25
15 men · 10 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Sam Appleton won in 3:45:53 with a +1:29 margin. Sam Appleton had the fastest run (1:14:02).

Women: Nina Derron won in 4:26:12 with a +0:07 margin. Grace Thek had the fastest run (1:24:38).

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Race summary

2018 Ironman 70.3 Geelong 2018 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Sam Appleton in 3:45:53

Margin: +1:29

Fastest bike: Lachlan Kerin - 2:04:20

Fastest run: Sam Appleton - 1:14:02

Top points: Sam Appleton - 87.88 pts

Field: 12/15 finishers

Race summary

2018 Ironman 70.3 Geelong 2018 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Nina Derron in 4:26:12

Margin: +0:07

Fastest bike: Nina Derron - 2:25:26

Fastest run: Grace Thek - 1:24:38

Top points: Nina Derron - 54.57 pts

Field: 9/10 finishers

Men race summary

12 finishers from 15 starters

Winner
Sam Appleton
3:45:53
Winning margin
+1:29
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Ryan Fisher · 22:34
Fastest bike
Lachlan Kerin · 2:04:20
Fastest run
Sam Appleton · 1:14:02
Top points
Sam Appleton
87.88 pts

Women race summary

9 finishers from 10 starters

Winner
Nina Derron
4:26:12
Winning margin
+0:07
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Claire Davis · 26:08
Fastest bike
Nina Derron · 2:25:26
Fastest run
Grace Thek · 1:24:38
Top points
Nina Derron
54.57 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Ryan Fisher
    Finish 3
    22:34
  2. 2
    22:35
  3. 3
    Sam Appleton
    Finish 1
    23:02

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    2:04:20
  2. 2:04:25
  3. 3
    Jack Tierney
    Finish 5
    2:05:20

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Sam Appleton
    Finish 1
    1:14:02
  2. 2
    1:15:30
  3. 3
    Ryan Fisher
    Finish 3
    1:17:18
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.

Women split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Claire Davis
    Finish 7
    26:08
  2. 26:11
  3. 3
    Nina Derron
    Finish 1
    26:13

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Nina Derron
    Finish 1
    2:25:26
  2. 2
    Laura Dennis
    Finish 3
    2:30:09
  3. 3
    2:31:06

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Grace Thek
    Finish 2
    1:24:38
  2. 1:27:39
  3. 3
    Laura Dennis
    Finish 3
    1:28:02
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: 3:45:53
🥇#1
AU
Sam Appleton
3:45:53
87.88 pts
🥈#2
AU
Josh Amberger
3:47:22
83.42 pts
🥉#3
AU
Ryan Fisher
3:49:10
78.01 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 4:26:12
🥇#1
CH
Nina Derron
4:26:12
54.57 pts
🥈#2
AU
Grace Thek
4:26:19
54.26 pts
🥉#3
AU
Laura Dennis
4:29:39
45.34 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

15 participants

3:45:53
Swim
23:02
Bike
2:05:28
Run
1:14:02
3:47:22
Swim
22:35
Bike
2:05:49
Run
1:15:30
3:49:10
Swim
22:34
Bike
2:05:57
Run
1:17:18
3:49:58
Swim
23:59
Bike
2:04:25
Run
1:17:54
3:52:19
Swim
23:07
Bike
2:05:20
Run
1:20:19
3:54:40
Swim
23:57
Bike
2:04:20
Run
1:22:35
4:03:28
Swim
25:49
Bike
2:17:00
Run
1:17:24
4:04:02
Swim
25:52
Bike
2:15:00
Run
1:19:33
4:04:25
Swim
24:00
Bike
2:14:48
Run
1:21:49
4:05:18
Swim
23:53
Bike
2:14:51
Run
1:22:55
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Sam AppletonAU3:45:53Winner23:022:05:281:14:0287.88
2Josh AmbergerAU3:47:2222:352:05:491:15:3083.42
3Ryan FisherAU3:49:1022:342:05:571:17:1878.01
4Jake MontgomeryAU3:49:5823:592:04:251:17:5475.61
5Jack TierneyAU3:52:1923:072:05:201:20:1968.55
6Lachlan KerinAU3:54:4023:572:04:201:22:3561.49
7Levi MaxwellAU4:03:2825:492:17:001:17:2435.04
8Sam TebeckAU4:04:0225:522:15:001:19:3333.34
9Fraser WalshAU4:04:2524:002:14:481:21:4932.19
10James DavyAU4:05:1823:532:14:511:22:5529.53
11Gerard WildAU4:07:5224:002:14:491:25:2421.82
12Leigh StabrylaAU4:12:0624:182:15:031:29:169.10
DNFMatt FranklinNZDNF23:082:15:45
DNFNathan ShearerAUDNF27:01
DNFSteven McKennaAUDNF24:00

Female Pro Results

10 participants

4:26:12
Swim
26:13
Bike
2:25:26
Run
1:30:51
4:26:19
Swim
26:14
Bike
2:31:34
Run
1:24:38
4:29:39
Swim
27:34
Bike
2:30:09
Run
1:28:02
4:33:37
Swim
26:11
Bike
2:35:52
Run
1:27:39
4:34:47
Swim
30:32
Bike
2:31:06
Run
1:28:30
4:39:49
Swim
29:35
Bike
2:34:36
Run
1:31:19
4:43:57
Swim
26:08
Bike
2:35:33
Run
1:37:59
4:49:15
Swim
29:38
Bike
2:37:59
Run
1:36:54
4:57:58
Swim
30:29
Bike
2:47:37
Run
1:33:46
DNF
Swim
30:34
Bike
Run
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Nina DerronCH4:26:12Winner26:132:25:261:30:5154.57
2Grace ThekAU4:26:1926:142:31:341:24:3854.26
3Laura DennisAU4:29:3927:342:30:091:28:0245.34
4Kirralee SeidelAU4:33:3726:112:35:521:27:3934.73
5Melanie BurkeNZ4:34:4730:322:31:061:28:3031.61
6Amanda WilsonAU4:39:4929:352:34:361:31:1918.14
7Claire DavisAU4:43:5726:082:35:331:37:597.09
8Tracy MorrisonAU4:49:1529:382:37:591:36:54
9Kierra AllenAU4:57:5830:292:47:371:33:46
DNFSarah LesterAUDNF30:34