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2018 Ironman 70.3 Indian Wells

December 8, 2018 · Indian Well, CA, United States

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

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Distance
Half-Iron (70.3 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
45
23 men · 22 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Lionel Sanders won in 3:45:59 with a +2:18 margin. No run split leader.

Women: Chelsea Sodaro won in 4:14:29 with a +2:47 margin. No run split leader.

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Race summary

2018 Ironman 70.3 Indian Wells 2018 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Lionel Sanders in 3:45:59

Margin: +2:18

Fastest bike: Kennett Peterson - 2:04:18

Fastest run: Run split unavailable

Top points: Lionel Sanders - 85.53 pts

Field: 21/23 finishers

Race summary

2018 Ironman 70.3 Indian Wells 2018 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Chelsea Sodaro in 4:14:29

Margin: +2:47

Fastest bike: Carrie Lester - 2:21:12

Fastest run: Run split unavailable

Top points: Chelsea Sodaro - 83.86 pts

Field: 19/22 finishers

Men race summary

21 finishers from 23 starters

Winner
Lionel Sanders
3:45:59
Winning margin
+2:18
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Matt Franklin · 24:24
Fastest bike
Kennett Peterson · 2:04:18
Fastest run
Split unavailable
Top points
Lionel Sanders
85.53 pts

Women race summary

19 finishers from 22 starters

Winner
Chelsea Sodaro
4:14:29
Winning margin
+2:47
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Haley Chura · 24:50
Fastest bike
Carrie Lester · 2:21:12
Fastest run
Split unavailable
Top points
Chelsea Sodaro
83.86 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Matt Franklin
    Finish 10
    24:24
  2. 2
    Dylan Gillespie
    Finish 17
    24:31
  3. 3
    Andrew Keily
    Finish 12
    24:35

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Kennett Peterson
    Finish 3
    2:04:18
  2. 2
    Lionel Sanders
    Finish 1
    2:04:23
  3. 3
    Timothy Winslow
    Finish 4
    2:05:09

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

Split unavailable.

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
    Haley Chura
    Finish 2
    24:50
  2. 2
    Kinsey Laine
    Finish 4
    26:40
  3. 3
    Chelsea Sodaro
    Finish 1
    26:42

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Carrie Lester
    Finish 3
    2:21:12
  2. 2
    Carly Johann
    Finish 11
    2:23:23
  3. 3
    Chelsea Sodaro
    Finish 1
    2:23:58

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

Split unavailable.

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: 3:45:59
🥇#1
CA
Lionel Sanders
3:45:59
85.53 pts
🥈#2
AU
Joe Gambles
3:48:17
78.60 pts
🥉#3
US
Kennett Peterson
3:50:40
71.42 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 4:14:29
🥇#1
US
Chelsea Sodaro
4:14:29
83.86 pts
🥈#2
US
Haley Chura
4:17:16
76.39 pts
🥉#3
AU
Carrie Lester
4:20:38
67.36 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
Lionel Sanders1Joe Gambles2Kennett Peterson3Timothy Winslow4Jesse Vondracek5Sean Harrington6Curtiss Feltner7Justin Daerr8

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
Chelsea Sodaro1Haley Chura2Carrie Lester3Kinsey Laine4Holly Benner5Amber Ferreira6Kyra Wiens7Lisa Becharas8

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

23 participants

3:45:59
Swim
26:41
Bike
2:04:23
Run
—
3:48:17
Swim
25:27
Bike
2:05:29
Run
—
3:50:40
Swim
26:41
Bike
2:04:18
Run
—
3:54:40
Swim
26:10
Bike
2:05:09
Run
—
3:57:30
Swim
26:55
Bike
2:10:14
Run
—
3:57:39
Swim
26:12
Bike
2:13:44
Run
—
3:57:51
Swim
26:55
Bike
2:10:06
Run
—
3:58:00
Swim
26:51
Bike
2:11:19
Run
—
3:58:35
Swim
24:39
Bike
2:10:38
Run
—
4:03:15
Swim
24:24
Bike
2:07:25
Run
—
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Lionel SandersCA3:45:59Winner26:41—2:04:23——85.53
2Joe GamblesAU3:48:17—25:27—2:05:29——78.60
3Kennett PetersonUS3:50:40—26:41—2:04:18——71.42
4Timothy WinslowUS3:54:40—26:10—2:05:09——59.36
5Jesse VondracekUS3:57:30—26:55—2:10:14——50.82
6Sean HarringtonUS3:57:39—26:12—2:13:44——50.37
7Curtiss FeltnerUS3:57:51—26:55—2:10:06——49.77
8Justin DaerrUS3:58:00—26:51—2:11:19——49.31
9Antonio VillardagaMX3:58:35—24:39—2:10:38——47.55
10Matt FranklinNZ4:03:15—24:24—2:07:25——33.49
11Patrick BradyUS4:03:24—29:37—2:13:31——33.04
12Andrew KeilyUS4:05:20—24:35—2:15:22——27.21
13Scott DefilippisUS4:07:52—28:41—2:15:25——19.57
14Evan PardiUS4:10:46—26:41—2:17:52——10.83
15Trevor DelsautFR4:11:07—26:45—2:16:31——9.78
16Christopher BaggUS4:11:14—27:05—2:09:42——9.43
17Dylan GillespieUS4:13:19—24:31—2:12:58——3.15
18Derek GarciaUS4:13:27—26:57—2:13:33——2.75
19Matthew ShanksUS4:19:08—29:21—2:21:16———
20Rodrigo Romero Garcia de la CadenaMX4:21:18—28:35—2:24:07———
21Max BiessmannUS4:22:05—26:52—2:15:27———
DNFCorbin HudacekUSDNF—29:35—2:12:10———
DNFPaul StevensonUSDNF—26:46—2:26:16———

Female Pro Results

22 participants

4:14:29
Swim
26:42
Bike
2:23:58
Run
—
4:17:16
Swim
24:50
Bike
2:28:06
Run
—
4:20:38
Swim
26:50
Bike
2:21:12
Run
—
4:24:26
Swim
26:40
Bike
2:28:35
Run
—
4:25:36
Swim
28:59
Bike
2:24:58
Run
—
4:28:18
Swim
28:57
Bike
2:26:35
Run
—
4:28:46
Swim
28:50
Bike
2:26:49
Run
—
4:29:05
Swim
30:48
Bike
2:24:15
Run
—
4:30:10
Swim
35:00
Bike
2:27:10
Run
—
4:30:48
Swim
32:17
Bike
2:26:26
Run
—
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Chelsea SodaroUS4:14:29Winner26:42—2:23:58——83.86
2Haley ChuraUS4:17:16—24:50—2:28:06——76.39
3Carrie LesterAU4:20:38—26:50—2:21:12——67.36
4Kinsey LaineUS4:24:26—26:40—2:28:35——57.16
5Holly BennerUS4:25:36—28:59—2:24:58——54.03
6Amber FerreiraUS4:28:18—28:57—2:26:35——46.78
7Kyra WiensUS4:28:46—28:50—2:26:49——45.53
8Lisa BecharasUS4:29:05—30:48—2:24:15——44.68
9Danielle LewisUS4:30:10—35:00—2:27:10——41.78
10Cecilia Davis-HayesUS4:30:48—32:17—2:26:26——40.08
11Carly JohannUS4:33:39—30:47—2:23:23——32.43
12Alyssa GodeskyUS4:35:32—30:52—2:31:00——27.38
13Christina FelizUS4:37:13—29:50—2:31:21——22.86
14Rebeccah WassnerUS4:37:53—27:02—2:31:15——21.07
15Sarah GravesUS4:42:19—36:43—2:29:48——9.18
16Jennifer KenneyUS4:46:29—28:49—2:37:49———
17Emanuela BandolCA4:48:00—32:36—2:31:33———
18Mary RobbinsUS4:49:20—29:07—2:28:39———
19Brittany OliverUS4:57:39—27:09—2:53:46———
DNFAmy VantasselUSDNF—34:38—————
DNFAlycia HillUSDNF—29:47—————
DNFAmanda WendorffUSDNF—29:46—2:40:22———