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2016 Ironman 70.3 Xiamen

November 12, 2016 · Xiamen, China

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

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Distance
Half-Iron (70.3 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
22
13 men · 9 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Josh Amberger won in 3:56:51 with a +1:30 margin. Stuart Marais had the fastest run (1:17:55).

Women: Jeanni Metzler won in 4:24:03 with a +8:30 margin. Jeanni Metzler had the fastest run (1:25:08).

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Race summary

2016 Ironman 70.3 Xiamen 2016 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Josh Amberger in 3:56:51

Margin: +1:30

Fastest bike: Josh Amberger - 2:03:36

Fastest run: Stuart Marais - 1:17:55

Top points: Josh Amberger - 71.07 pts

Field: 12/13 finishers

Race summary

2016 Ironman 70.3 Xiamen 2016 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Jeanni Metzler in 4:24:03

Margin: +8:30

Fastest bike: Jeanni Metzler - 2:20:15

Fastest run: Jeanni Metzler - 1:25:08

Top points: Jeanni Metzler - 76.34 pts

Field: 7/9 finishers

Men race summary

12 finishers from 13 starters

Winner
Josh Amberger
3:56:51
Winning margin
+1:30
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Josh Amberger · 26:09
Fastest bike
Josh Amberger · 2:03:36
Fastest run
Stuart Marais · 1:17:55
Top points
Josh Amberger
71.07 pts

Women race summary

7 finishers from 9 starters

Winner
Jeanni Metzler
4:24:03
Winning margin
+8:30
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Jeanni Metzler · 32:33
Fastest bike
Jeanni Metzler · 2:20:15
Fastest run
Jeanni Metzler · 1:25:08
Top points
Jeanni Metzler
76.34 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Josh Amberger
    Finish 1
    26:09
  2. 2
    Tim Don
    Finish 2
    28:35
  3. 3
    Stuart Hayes
    Finish 4
    28:37

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Josh Amberger
    Finish 1
    2:03:36
  2. 2
    Dougal Allan
    Finish 6
    2:04:57
  3. 3
    Justin Metzler
    Finish 3
    2:06:27

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Stuart Marais
    Finish 5
    1:17:55
  2. 2
    Tim Don
    Finish 2
    1:17:59
  3. 3
    Zsombor Deak
    Finish 7
    1:21:12
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
    Jeanni Metzler
    Finish 1
    32:33
  2. 2
    Caroline Livesey
    Finish 7
    35:06
  3. 3
    Sarah Piampiano
    Finish 2
    37:46

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Jeanni Metzler
    Finish 1
    2:20:15
  2. 2
    Sarah Piampiano
    Finish 2
    2:20:39
  3. 3
    Anna Eberhardt
    Finish 5
    2:21:50

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Jeanni Metzler
    Finish 1
    1:25:08
  2. 2
    Lisa Roberts
    Finish 3
    1:25:37
  3. 3
    Sarah Piampiano
    Finish 2
    1:27:19
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: 3:56:51
🥇#1
AU
Josh Amberger
3:56:51
71.07 pts
🥈#2
GB
Tim Don
3:58:21
66.67 pts
🥉#3
US
Justin Metzler
4:02:47
53.65 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 4:24:03
🥇#1
ZA
Jeanni Metzler
4:24:03
76.34 pts
🥈#2
US
Sarah Piampiano
4:32:33
54.12 pts
🥉#3
US
Lisa Roberts
4:36:12
44.58 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
Josh Amberger1Tim Don2Justin Metzler3Stuart Hayes4Stuart Marais5Dougal Allan6Zsombor Deak7Matt Lieto8

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 7
#1#5#10SwimBikeRunFinish#1#2#3#4#5#6#7
Jeanni Metzler1Sarah Piampiano2Lisa Roberts3Parys Edwards4Anna Eberhardt5Myriam Guillot-Boisset6Caroline Livesey7

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

13 participants

3:56:51
Swim
26:09
Bike
2:03:36
Run
1:21:15
3:58:21
Swim
28:35
Bike
2:06:29
Run
1:17:59
4:02:47
Swim
28:39
Bike
2:06:27
Run
1:22:15
4:04:55
Swim
28:37
Bike
2:06:30
Run
1:24:14
4:05:49
Swim
33:36
Bike
2:07:54
Run
1:17:55
4:10:33
Swim
34:19
Bike
2:04:57
Run
1:25:24
4:24:52
Swim
34:23
Bike
2:23:17
Run
1:21:12
4:27:25
Swim
28:44
Bike
2:11:33
Run
1:40:06
4:30:06
Swim
33:45
Bike
2:09:35
Run
1:40:09
4:34:23
Swim
34:19
Bike
2:09:10
Run
1:44:41
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Josh AmbergerAU3:56:51Winner26:09—2:03:36—1:21:1571.07
2Tim DonGB3:58:21—28:35—2:06:29—1:17:5966.67
3Justin MetzlerUS4:02:47—28:39—2:06:27—1:22:1553.65
4Stuart HayesGB4:04:55—28:37—2:06:30—1:24:1447.38
5Stuart MaraisZA4:05:49—33:36—2:07:54—1:17:5544.74
6Dougal AllanNZ4:10:33—34:19—2:04:57—1:25:2430.84
7Zsombor DeakRO4:24:52—34:23—2:23:17—1:21:12—
8Matt LietoUS4:27:25—28:44—2:11:33—1:40:06—
9Jonathan FecikUS4:30:06—33:45—2:09:35—1:40:09—
10Brad WilliamsUS4:34:23—34:19—2:09:10—1:44:41—
11Sebastien JouffretFR4:36:03—33:54—2:17:29—1:37:57—
12Santiago Abad de AguedaES5:11:27—38:12—2:27:53—1:58:39—
DNFPieter HeemeryckBEDNF—28:46—2:06:34———

Female Pro Results

9 participants

4:24:03
Swim
32:33
Bike
2:20:15
Run
1:25:08
4:32:33
Swim
37:46
Bike
2:20:39
Run
1:27:19
4:36:12
Swim
37:47
Bike
2:25:42
Run
1:25:37
4:38:25
Swim
38:06
Bike
2:23:29
Run
1:30:07
4:42:44
Swim
42:40
Bike
2:21:50
Run
1:32:01
4:45:18
Swim
38:14
Bike
2:31:36
Run
1:28:36
4:48:57
Swim
35:06
Bike
2:28:19
Run
1:37:57
DNF
Swim
32:38
Bike
2:22:14
Run
—
DNF
Swim
37:44
Bike
—
Run
—
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Jeanni MetzlerZA4:24:03Winner32:33—2:20:15—1:25:0876.34
2Sarah PiampianoUS4:32:33—37:46—2:20:39—1:27:1954.12
3Lisa RobertsUS4:36:12—37:47—2:25:42—1:25:3744.58
4Parys EdwardsGB4:38:25—38:06—2:23:29—1:30:0738.78
5Anna EberhardtHU4:42:44—42:40—2:21:50—1:32:0127.49
6Myriam Guillot-BoissetFR4:45:18—38:14—2:31:36—1:28:3620.78
7Caroline LiveseyGB4:48:57—35:06—2:28:19—1:37:5711.24
DNFEmma Pallant-BrowneGBDNF—32:38—2:22:14———
DNFSarah LesterAUDNF—37:44—————