2018 Ironman 70.3 Sunshine Coast

August 25, 2018 · Sunshine Coast, Australia

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

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Distance

Half-Iron (70.3 miles)

Middle Distance

Field size

40

29 men · 11 women

Men SOF

Unavailable

Women SOF

Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Tim Reed won in 3:42:24 with a +0:53 margin. Jack Moody had the fastest run (1:09:14).

Women: Caroline Steffen won in 4:05:43 with a +0:35 margin. Caroline Steffen had the fastest run (1:19:07).

Men race summary

22 finishers from 29 starters

Winner

Tim Reed

3:42:24

Winning margin

+0:53

Gap to second place

Fastest swim

Clayton Fettell · 22:07

Fastest bike

David Mainwaring · 2:05:27

Fastest run

Jack Moody · 1:09:14

Top points

Tim Reed

71.99 pts

Women race summary

11 finishers from 11 starters

Winner

Caroline Steffen

4:05:43

Winning margin

+0:35

Gap to second place

Fastest swim

Annabel Luxford · 24:37

Fastest bike

Caroline Steffen · 2:16:48

Fastest run

Caroline Steffen · 1:19:07

Top points

Caroline Steffen

83.46 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

1
Clayton Fettell
Finish 6
22:07
2
Casey Munro
Finish 5
22:48
3
Sam Douglas
Finish 8
22:49

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

1
David Mainwaring
Finish 3
2:05:27
2
Oli Stenning
Finish 12
2:05:31
3
Tim Reed
Finish 1
2:05:44

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

1
Jack Moody
Finish 15
1:09:14
2
Tim Reed
Finish 1
1:10:04
3
Craig Alexander
Finish 2
1:11:06

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
Annabel Luxford
Finish 2
24:37
2
Hannah Berry
Finish 3
25:22
3
Caroline Steffen
Finish 1
25:50

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

1
Caroline Steffen
Finish 1
2:16:48
2
Annabel Luxford
Finish 2
2:18:05
3
Jessica Mitchell
Finish 8
2:19:33

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

1
Caroline Steffen
Finish 1
1:19:07
2
Annabel Luxford
Finish 2
1:19:46
3
Beth McKenzie
Finish 4
1:20:13

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: 3:42:24

🥇#1

AU

Tim Reed

3:42:24

71.99 pts

🥈#2

AU

Craig Alexander

3:43:17

69.23 pts

🥉#3

AU

David Mainwaring

3:44:07

66.63 pts

🥈#2

AU

Craig Alexander

3:43:17

69.23 pts

🥇#1

AU

Tim Reed

3:42:24

71.99 pts

🥉#3

AU

David Mainwaring

3:44:07

66.63 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 4:05:43

🥇#1

CH

Caroline Steffen

4:05:43

83.46 pts

🥈#2

AU

Annabel Luxford

4:06:18

81.83 pts

🥉#3

NZ

Hannah Berry

4:14:28

59.13 pts

🥈#2

AU

Annabel Luxford

4:06:18

81.83 pts

🥇#1

CH

Caroline Steffen

4:05:43

83.46 pts

🥉#3

NZ

Hannah Berry

4:14:28

59.13 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

Tim Reed1 Craig Alexander2 David Mainwaring3 Tim Van Berkel4 Casey Munro5 Clayton Fettell6 Sam Betten7 Sam Douglas8

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

Caroline Steffen1 Annabel Luxford2 Hannah Berry3 Beth Mc Kenzie4 Annelise Jefferies5 Emily Loughnan6 Julia Grant7 Jessica Mitchell8

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

29 participants

1

AU

3:42:24

Swim

22:56

Bike

2:05:44

Run

1:10:04

2

Craig Alexander

AU

3:43:17

Swim

22:57

Bike

2:05:58

Run

1:11:06

3

David Mainwaring

AU

3:44:07

Swim

23:35

Bike

2:05:27

Run

1:11:39

4

AU

3:44:57

Swim

22:52

Bike

2:05:50

Run

1:12:15

5

AU

3:47:53

Swim

22:48

Bike

2:06:03

Run

1:15:23

6

Clayton Fettell

AU

3:48:11

Swim

22:07

Bike

2:06:44

Run

1:16:04

7

AU

3:48:37

Swim

22:55

Bike

2:05:45

Run

1:16:30

8

US

3:49:05

Swim

22:49

Bike

2:06:02

Run

1:16:48

9

AU

3:51:56

Swim

23:00

Bike

2:09:49

Run

1:15:33

10

AU

3:52:18

Swim

22:53

Bike

2:09:57

Run

1:15:40

Pos	Athlete	Time	Gap	Swim	T1	Bike	T2	Run	Points
1	Tim ReedAU	3:42:24	Winner	22:56	—	2:05:44	—	1:10:04	71.99
2	Craig AlexanderAU	3:43:17	—	22:57	—	2:05:58	—	1:11:06	69.23
3	David MainwaringAU	3:44:07	—	23:35	—	2:05:27	—	1:11:39	66.63
4	Tim Van BerkelAU	3:44:57	—	22:52	—	2:05:50	—	1:12:15	64.03
5	Casey MunroAU	3:47:53	—	22:48	—	2:06:03	—	1:15:23	54.86
6	Clayton FettellAU	3:48:11	—	22:07	—	2:06:44	—	1:16:04	53.93
7	Sam BettenAU	3:48:37	—	22:55	—	2:05:45	—	1:16:30	52.57
8	Sam DouglasUS	3:49:05	—	22:49	—	2:06:02	—	1:16:48	51.12
9	Steven McKennaAU	3:51:56	—	23:00	—	2:09:49	—	1:15:33	42.21
10	Lindsey WallAU	3:52:18	—	22:53	—	2:09:57	—	1:15:40	41.07
11	Nathan GrochNZ	3:53:46	—	24:39	—	2:10:13	—	1:14:52	36.49
12	Oli StenningAU	3:54:19	—	23:04	—	2:05:31	—	1:21:54	34.77
13	Alexander PolizziAU	3:55:03	—	22:51	—	2:10:59	—	1:17:24	32.48
14	Jakub LanghammerCZ	3:56:01	—	24:22	—	2:10:37	—	1:17:23	29.46
15	Jack MoodyNZ	3:56:57	—	26:32	—	2:17:12	—	1:09:14	26.54
16	Gerard WildAU	3:58:40	—	24:42	—	2:10:06	—	1:19:48	21.18
17	Matthew SleeAU	3:59:01	—	24:42	—	2:10:07	—	1:20:14	20.09
18	Lachlan KerinAU	3:59:09	—	24:36	—	2:10:18	—	1:20:10	19.67
19	Brodie GardnerAU	3:59:25	—	26:26	—	2:08:40	—	1:20:36	18.84
20	Jarrod HarveyAU	4:00:09	—	26:20	—	2:08:45	—	1:21:10	16.55
21	Nathan MillerAU	4:12:23	—	26:36	—	2:17:20	—	1:24:23	—
22	Blake KapplerAU	4:29:18	—	27:31	—	2:21:05	—	1:35:29	—
DNF	Ricky SwindaleAU	DNF	—	24:41	—	2:10:20	—	—	—
DNF	Mitchell KibbyAU	DNF	—	24:38	—	—	—	—	—
DNF	William CannonAU	DNF	—	26:33	—	—	—	—	—
DNF	Matt DuncanAU	DNF	—	23:46	—	—	—	—	—
DNF	Damien CollinsAU	DNF	—	26:19	—	2:14:28	—	—	—
DNF	Nathan ShearerAU	DNF	—	26:27	—	2:08:19	—	—	—
DNF	Dougal AllanNZ	DNF	—	26:31	—	2:08:23	—	—	—

Female Pro Results

11 participants

1

Caroline Steffen

CH

4:05:43

Swim

25:50

Bike

2:16:48

Run

1:19:07

2

Annabel Luxford

AU

4:06:18

Swim

24:37

Bike

2:18:05

Run

1:19:46

3

NZ

4:14:28

Swim

25:22

Bike

2:22:25

Run

1:22:49

4

US

4:19:19

Swim

29:28

Bike

2:24:29

Run

1:20:13

5

Annelise Jefferies

AU

4:20:45

Swim

29:37

Bike

2:22:45

Run

1:24:02

6

AU

4:21:33

Swim

27:10

Bike

2:28:06

Run

1:22:11

7

NZ

4:23:46

Swim

29:54

Bike

2:21:53

Run

1:27:15

8

Jessica Mitchell

AU

4:25:07

Swim

31:33

Bike

2:19:33

Run

1:27:53

9

AU

4:33:49

Swim

29:37

Bike

2:25:19

Run

1:34:34

10

AU

4:47:06

Swim

31:28

Bike

2:38:29

Run

1:30:43

Pos	Athlete	Time	Gap	Swim	T1	Bike	T2	Run	Points
1	Caroline SteffenCH	4:05:43	Winner	25:50	—	2:16:48	—	1:19:07	83.46
2	Annabel LuxfordAU	4:06:18	—	24:37	—	2:18:05	—	1:19:46	81.83
3	Hannah BerryNZ	4:14:28	—	25:22	—	2:22:25	—	1:22:49	59.13
4	Beth McKenzieUS	4:19:19	—	29:28	—	2:24:29	—	1:20:13	45.64
5	Annelise JefferiesAU	4:20:45	—	29:37	—	2:22:45	—	1:24:02	41.66
6	Emily LoughnanAU	4:21:33	—	27:10	—	2:28:06	—	1:22:11	39.43
7	Julia GrantNZ	4:23:46	—	29:54	—	2:21:53	—	1:27:15	33.27
8	Jessica MitchellAU	4:25:07	—	31:33	—	2:19:33	—	1:27:53	29.51
9	Holly KhanAU	4:33:49	—	29:37	—	2:25:19	—	1:34:34	5.32
10	Kierra AllenAU	4:47:06	—	31:28	—	2:38:29	—	1:30:43	—
11	Shannon ChapmanAU	4:49:10	—	33:31	—	2:34:54	—	1:34:57	—