2021 Ironman 70.3 Indian Wells

December 4, 2021 · Indian Wells, CA, United States

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Distance
Half-Iron (70.3 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
64
43 men · 21 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Lionel Sanders won in 3:38:18 with a +2:48 margin. Jelle Geens had the fastest run (1:08:17).

Women: Danielle Lewis won in 4:14:01 with a +0:58 margin. Tamara Jewett had the fastest run (1:16:00).

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Race summary

2021 Ironman 70.3 Indian Wells 2021 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Lionel Sanders in 3:38:18

Margin: +2:48

Fastest bike: Lionel Sanders - 2:00:25

Fastest run: Jelle Geens - 1:08:17

Top points: Lionel Sanders - 101.17 pts

Field: 36/43 finishers

Race summary

2021 Ironman 70.3 Indian Wells 2021 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Danielle Lewis in 4:14:01

Margin: +0:58

Fastest bike: Danielle Lewis - 2:15:51

Fastest run: Tamara Jewett - 1:16:00

Top points: Danielle Lewis - 81.11 pts

Field: 20/21 finishers

Men race summary

36 finishers from 43 starters

Winner
Lionel Sanders
3:38:18
Winning margin
+2:48
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Vincent Luis · 22:08
Fastest bike
Lionel Sanders · 2:00:25
Fastest run
Jelle Geens · 1:08:17
Top points
Lionel Sanders
101.17 pts

Women race summary

20 finishers from 21 starters

Winner
Danielle Lewis
4:14:01
Winning margin
+0:58
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Haley Chura · 24:29
Fastest bike
Danielle Lewis · 2:15:51
Fastest run
Tamara Jewett · 1:16:00
Top points
Danielle Lewis
81.11 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Vincent Luis
    Finish 2
    22:08
  2. 2
    Andy Potts
    Finish 7
    23:02
  3. 3
    Jelle Geens
    Finish 3
    23:08

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 2:00:25
  2. 2:01:20
  3. 2:02:00

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Jelle Geens
    Finish 3
    1:08:17
  2. 1:09:18
  3. 3
    Trevor Foley
    Finish 5
    1:09:54
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 8
    24:29
  2. 2
    Manami Iijima
    Finish 15
    25:48
  3. 25:57

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 2:15:51
  2. 2
    Line Thams
    Finish 12
    2:18:56
  3. 3
    Ali Brauer
    Finish 3
    2:19:52

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    1:16:00
  2. 2
    Grace Thek
    Finish 5
    1:23:04
  3. 1:24:02
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: 3:38:18
🥇#1
CA
Lionel Sanders
3:38:18
101.17 pts
🥈#2
FR
Vincent Luis
3:41:06
92.63 pts
🥉#3
BE
Jelle Geens
3:42:29
88.42 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 4:14:01
🥇#1
US
Danielle Lewis
4:14:01
81.11 pts
🥈#2
CA
Tamara Jewett
4:14:59
78.50 pts
🥉#3
US
Ali Brauer
4:19:29
66.35 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

43 participants

3:38:18
Swim
25:06
Bike
2:00:25
Run
1:09:18
3:41:06
Swim
22:08
Bike
2:03:48
Run
1:12:06
3:42:29
Swim
23:08
Bike
2:07:54
Run
1:08:17
3:44:25
Swim
25:07
Bike
2:01:20
Run
1:14:04
3:46:01
Swim
25:51
Bike
2:06:29
Run
1:09:54
Swim
24:02
Bike
2:02:00
Run
1:16:45
3:46:55
Swim
23:02
Bike
2:04:25
Run
1:16:06
3:49:11
Swim
23:22
Bike
2:09:28
Run
1:12:49
Swim
23:21
Bike
2:09:40
Run
1:14:00
3:52:52
Swim
25:02
Bike
2:07:41
Run
1:16:47
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Lionel SandersCA3:38:18Winner25:062:00:251:09:18101.17
2Vincent LuisFR3:41:0622:082:03:481:12:0692.63
3Jelle GeensBE3:42:2923:082:07:541:08:1788.42
4Chris LeifermanUS3:44:2525:072:01:201:14:0482.52
5Trevor FoleyUS3:46:0125:512:06:291:09:5477.64
6Thor Bendix MadsenDK3:46:4324:022:02:001:16:4575.51
7Andy PottsUS3:46:5523:022:04:251:16:0674.90
8Luciano TacconeAR3:49:1123:222:09:281:12:4967.99
9James Scott-FarringtonGB3:50:3023:212:09:401:14:0063.98
10Robbie DeckardUS3:52:5225:022:07:411:16:4756.76
11Elliot SmalesGB3:53:5623:132:15:131:12:1553.51
12Benjamin DealUS3:54:5223:592:08:311:18:3450.66
13Danilo PimentelBR3:57:1723:152:09:511:20:4943.30
14Kennett PetersonUS3:58:1225:582:05:291:23:2540.50
15Ari KlauUS3:59:2428:372:09:041:17:4936.84
16Steven ZawaskiUS4:01:2425:552:12:381:18:3530.75
17Jorik Van EgdomNL4:02:3125:032:13:011:20:4627.34
18Frank SorbaraCA4:03:2325:082:13:491:19:4124.70
19Antonio VillardagaMX4:03:2723:212:13:591:22:1624.50
20Eduardo Perez Sandi GarciaMX4:05:3728:372:17:411:15:1517.89
21Evan PriceUS4:07:0328:322:11:091:23:0113.52
22Sean HarringtonUS4:07:1025:512:14:551:20:5013.17
23Nathan KillamCA4:09:1225:582:14:131:23:256.97
24Christian JaisDE4:09:3828:352:12:511:23:545.65
25Jonathan WaltmanUS4:10:1224:552:16:361:24:273.92
26Mathieu GauthierCA4:11:0429:502:16:031:21:041.28
27Colin SzuchUS4:11:2826:272:18:511:21:440.06
28Lukas SiskaSK4:12:3225:042:20:201:23:19
29Steve RosinskiUS4:13:0528:262:17:161:22:11
30Mario De EliasAR4:15:1825:562:16:311:27:57
31Antoine FrancoeurCA4:18:2224:512:15:131:33:59
32Klodian MitriUS4:19:4731:402:23:551:19:53
33Ian Hoover-GrindeUS4:19:5223:592:14:471:37:00
34James LubinskiUS4:36:3631:502:24:271:35:09
35Breno MeloBR4:37:3328:042:23:141:40:56
36Cody SahlstromCA4:47:5225:552:31:591:44:29
DNFMarty AndrieUSDNF24:002:10:16
DNFJohn DahlzUSDNF23:10
DNFMartin UlloaCLDNF23:25
DNFMiki Moerck TaagholtDKDNF23:11
DNFIan DempseyGBDNF27:162:16:45
DNFScott HaeberleUSDNF23:552:18:36
DNFNicholas MarcantonioUSDNF28:33

Female Pro Results

21 participants

4:14:01
Swim
29:48
Bike
2:15:51
Run
1:24:27
4:14:59
Swim
27:56
Bike
2:25:51
Run
1:16:00
4:19:29
Swim
25:59
Bike
2:19:52
Run
1:29:22
Swim
25:57
Bike
2:26:03
Run
1:24:02
4:22:03
Swim
27:36
Bike
2:27:23
Run
1:23:04
4:24:52
Swim
27:50
Bike
2:28:14
Run
1:24:54
4:25:50
Swim
26:04
Bike
2:21:45
Run
1:33:58
4:26:58
Swim
24:29
Bike
2:29:28
Run
1:28:28
4:27:32
Swim
27:37
Bike
2:26:32
Run
1:29:15
4:28:57
Swim
30:28
Bike
2:27:34
Run
1:25:20
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Danielle LewisUS4:14:01Winner29:482:15:511:24:2781.11
2Tamara JewettCA4:14:5927:562:25:511:16:0078.50
3Ali BrauerUS4:19:2925:592:19:521:29:2266.35
4Dominika JamnickyCA4:20:4625:572:26:031:24:0262.89
5Grace ThekAU4:22:0327:362:27:231:23:0459.43
6Amy CymermanUS4:24:5227:502:28:141:24:5451.83
7Sonja CatanoUS4:25:5026:042:21:451:33:5849.22
8Haley ChuraUS4:26:5824:292:29:281:28:2846.16
9Jessica SmithUS4:27:3227:372:26:321:29:1544.63
10Nicole FalcaroUS4:28:5730:282:27:341:25:2040.80
11Tara GrosvenorGB4:28:5727:542:31:191:25:3040.80
12Line ThamsDK4:32:1826:032:18:561:43:0131.76
13Summer DealUS4:32:2328:292:27:431:30:5131.54
14Fiona MoriartyIE4:33:2431:242:24:431:31:5728.79
15Manami IijimaGU4:34:0925:482:33:161:30:0726.77
16Sarah BishopUS4:36:5932:262:24:011:35:0919.12
17Zuzana TrnovcovaSK4:40:1231:542:26:571:34:3310.44
18Megan FoleyUS4:40:4826:012:32:261:37:418.82
19Lauren BabineauCA4:46:0929:412:27:091:44:11
20Melanie BaumannCH4:47:2938:092:27:421:35:21
DNFAnnie KellyUSDNF29:342:37:55