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2015 Ironman Arizona

November 14, 2015 · Tempe, AZ, United States

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Distance
Iron (140.6 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
75
46 men · 29 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Lionel Sanders won in 7:58:22 with a +2:35 margin. Brent McMahon had the fastest run (2:46:25).

Women: Meredith Kessler won in 8:44:00 with a +8:31 margin. Amanda Stevens had the fastest run (3:06:39).

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Race summary

2015 Ironman Arizona 2015 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Lionel Sanders in 7:58:22

Margin: +2:35

Fastest bike: Andrew Starykowicz - 4:03:35

Fastest run: Brent McMahon - 2:46:25

Top points: Lionel Sanders - 81.47 pts

Field: 33/46 finishers

Race summary

2015 Ironman Arizona 2015 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Meredith Kessler in 8:44:00

Margin: +8:31

Fastest bike: Meredith Kessler - 4:42:13

Fastest run: Amanda Stevens - 3:06:39

Top points: Meredith Kessler - 97.51 pts

Field: 23/29 finishers

Men race summary

33 finishers from 46 starters

Winner
Lionel Sanders
7:58:22
Winning margin
+2:35
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Marko Albert · 47:06
Fastest bike
Andrew Starykowicz · 4:03:35
Fastest run
Brent McMahon · 2:46:25
Top points
Lionel Sanders
81.47 pts

Women race summary

23 finishers from 29 starters

Winner
Meredith Kessler
8:44:00
Winning margin
+8:31
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Meredith Kessler · 48:25
Fastest bike
Meredith Kessler · 4:42:13
Fastest run
Amanda Stevens · 3:06:39
Top points
Meredith Kessler
97.51 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Marko Albert
    Finish 11
    47:06
  2. 2
    Brent McMahon
    Finish 2
    47:08
  3. 3
    Joe Umphenour
    Finish 32
    49:05

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Andrew Starykowicz
    Finish 4
    4:03:35
  2. 2
    Lionel Sanders
    Finish 1
    4:13:38
  3. 3
    Jordan Rapp
    Finish 5
    4:15:49

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Brent McMahon
    Finish 2
    2:46:25
  2. 2
    Lionel Sanders
    Finish 1
    2:47:07
  3. 3
    David Plese
    Finish 8
    2:53:21
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
    Meredith Kessler
    Finish 1
    48:25
  2. 2
    Julia Gajer
    Finish 3
    51:05
  3. 3
    Amanda Stevens
    Finish 2
    51:07

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Meredith Kessler
    Finish 1
    4:42:13
  2. 2
    Amanda Stevens
    Finish 2
    4:50:10
  3. 3
    Melanie McQuaid
    Finish 7
    4:51:28

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Amanda Stevens
    Finish 2
    3:06:39
  2. 2
    Meredith Kessler
    Finish 1
    3:08:58
  3. 3
    Michaela Herlbauer
    Finish 8
    3:09:43
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: 7:58:22
🥇#1
CA
Lionel Sanders
7:58:22
81.47 pts
🥈#2
CA
Brent McMahon
8:00:57
77.77 pts
🥉#3
US
TJ Tollakson
8:04:17
73.00 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 8:44:00
🥇#1
US
Meredith Kessler
8:44:00
97.51 pts
🥈#2
US
Amanda Stevens
8:52:31
86.63 pts
🥉#3
DE
Julia Gajer
9:03:15
72.93 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 Sanders1Brent Mc Mahon2TJ Tollakson3Andrew Starykowicz4Jordan Rapp5Maik Twelsiek6Kevin Collington7David Plese8

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
Meredith Kessler1Amanda Stevens2Julia Gajer3Darbi Roberts4Michelle Vesterby5Mackenzie Madison6Melanie Mc Quaid7Michaela Herlbauer8

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

46 participants

7:58:22
Swim
54:04
Bike
4:13:38
Run
2:47:07
8:00:57
Swim
47:08
Bike
4:23:32
Run
2:46:25
8:04:17
Swim
49:14
Bike
4:16:23
Run
2:54:45
8:05:56
Swim
49:12
Bike
4:03:35
Run
3:09:04
8:08:05
Swim
52:34
Bike
4:15:49
Run
2:55:28
8:12:55
Swim
49:17
Bike
4:18:25
Run
3:01:15
8:16:25
Swim
49:14
Bike
4:29:32
Run
2:53:51
8:17:06
Swim
53:28
Bike
4:25:50
Run
2:53:21
8:20:55
Swim
53:49
Bike
4:21:12
Run
3:01:16
8:29:04
Swim
54:22
Bike
4:26:09
Run
3:04:28
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Lionel SandersCA7:58:22Winner54:04—4:13:38—2:47:0781.47
2Brent McMahonCA8:00:57—47:08—4:23:32—2:46:2577.77
3TJ TollaksonUS8:04:17—49:14—4:16:23—2:54:4573.00
4Andrew StarykowiczUS8:05:56—49:12—4:03:35—3:09:0470.64
5Jordan RappUS8:08:05—52:34—4:15:49—2:55:2867.56
6Maik TwelsiekDE8:12:55—49:17—4:18:25—3:01:1560.63
7Kevin CollingtonUS8:16:25—49:14—4:29:32—2:53:5155.62
8David PleseSI8:17:06—53:28—4:25:50—2:53:2154.64
9Jonathan ShearonUS8:20:55—53:49—4:21:12—3:01:1649.18
10David NaesvikSE8:29:04—54:22—4:26:09—3:04:2837.50
11Marko AlbertEE8:29:46—47:06—4:24:38—3:14:4336.50
12Bryan McCrystalIE8:30:50—1:02:54—4:16:34—3:07:1434.97
13Matic ModicSI8:33:54—55:54—4:27:45—3:05:4330.58
14Miguel Angel FidalgoES8:39:37—49:16—4:29:52—3:16:3322.39
15Dirk WijnaldaNL8:40:38—59:14—4:31:59—3:05:3820.93
16James ChessonUS8:45:27—57:24—4:37:16—3:06:0814.03
17Jesse VondracekUS8:45:54—55:48—4:35:58—3:09:5913.39
18Jozsef MajorHU8:47:57—57:43—4:32:09—3:13:0910.45
19Colin LaugheryUS8:52:33—1:00:27—4:37:56—3:08:163.86
20Dylan GleesonCA8:52:50—53:53—4:43:47—3:11:053.46
21Mike SchifferleCH8:53:59—1:02:45—4:33:02—3:11:081.81
22Douglas MacLeanUS8:58:39—57:30—4:48:40—3:06:58—
23Jordan BrydenCA9:02:10—49:26—4:51:22—3:16:38—
24Patrick BlessDE9:03:01—56:25—4:56:27—3:04:36—
25Brent McburneyUS9:04:57—57:24—4:48:35—3:14:41—
26Derek LantzCA9:06:41—1:00:29—4:57:00—3:04:17—
27Gilian OrietCH9:10:33—56:20—4:48:52—3:20:07—
28Elmar HegerDE9:22:31—54:18—4:43:53—3:39:38—
29Anthony TothCA9:24:38—57:40—4:46:25—3:34:19—
30Nathan DresselUS9:48:24—1:00:16—5:06:00—3:36:42—
31Mario RadevicDE9:55:28—1:08:35—4:52:16—3:49:39—
32Joe UmphenourUS11:12:42—49:05—4:42:54—5:35:50—
33Arland MacasiebPH12:14:52—1:09:54—6:12:30—4:08:50—
DNFDrew ScottUSDNF—49:07—4:34:24———
DNFMatthew RussellUSDNF—56:37—4:21:18———
DNFRobert DuncanUSDNF—1:01:20—————
DNFReinaldo De OliveiraBRDNF—1:04:23—5:09:15———
DNFLewis ElliotUSDNF—54:16—4:39:23———
DNFThomas GerlachUSDNF—53:36—4:26:45———
DNFFelipe De Oliveira ManenteBRDNF—54:15—————
DNFKarl BordineUSDNF—1:03:00—4:46:08———
DNFChristopher BaggUSDNF—53:52—4:32:28———
DNFRaymond BotelhoUSDNF—55:51—4:23:50———
DNFJames LubinskiUSDNF—1:07:47—————
DNFDaniel HerlbauerATDNF—53:48—————
DNFAndrew FastUSDNF—59:26—4:44:57———

Female Pro Results

29 participants

8:44:00
Swim
48:25
Bike
4:42:13
Run
3:08:58
8:52:31
Swim
51:07
Bike
4:50:10
Run
3:06:39
9:03:15
Swim
51:05
Bike
4:52:06
Run
3:15:06
9:05:10
Swim
51:41
Bike
4:56:59
Run
3:12:00
9:11:31
Swim
52:52
Bike
4:54:34
Run
3:19:45
9:13:13
Swim
56:22
Bike
4:54:43
Run
3:16:23
9:14:14
Swim
56:12
Bike
4:51:28
Run
3:22:40
9:14:59
Swim
54:50
Bike
5:06:09
Run
3:09:43
9:15:32
Swim
51:11
Bike
4:57:21
Run
3:22:26
9:26:12
Swim
1:07:12
Bike
4:53:56
Run
3:20:33
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Meredith KesslerUS8:44:00Winner48:25—4:42:13—3:08:5897.51
2Amanda StevensUS8:52:31—51:07—4:50:10—3:06:3986.63
3Julia GajerDE9:03:15—51:05—4:52:06—3:15:0672.93
4Darbi RobertsUS9:05:10—51:41—4:56:59—3:12:0070.48
5Michelle VesterbyDK9:11:31—52:52—4:54:34—3:19:4562.37
6Mackenzie MadisonUS9:13:13—56:22—4:54:43—3:16:2360.20
7Melanie McQuaidCA9:14:14—56:12—4:51:28—3:22:4058.90
8Michaela HerlbauerAT9:14:59—54:50—5:06:09—3:09:4357.94
9Christina JacksonUS9:15:32—51:11—4:57:21—3:22:2657.24
10Camilla Lindholm BorgSE9:26:12—1:07:12—4:53:56—3:20:3343.62
11Christine FletcherCA9:35:54—57:46—4:59:41—3:32:1931.23
12Caroline MartineauCA9:37:18—1:01:05—5:09:36—3:19:3229.44
13Neilia BlissUS9:45:37—1:00:55—5:10:33—3:28:1018.82
14Sarah GravesUS9:53:46—1:09:40—5:07:13—3:29:508.42
15Richele FrankCA10:01:23—1:11:02—5:07:07—3:33:07—
16Rahel BellingaNL10:03:25—1:02:48—5:00:16—3:53:54—
17Kathryn KingGB10:10:26—1:05:07—5:18:08—3:41:05—
18Hayley BensonUS10:17:04—1:00:44—5:27:53—3:41:11—
19Cori BurnettUS10:27:40—57:37—5:28:50—3:50:39—
20Katy CargiuloUS10:29:09—1:01:56—5:39:16—3:40:45—
21Kara LapointUS10:57:55—1:06:41—5:43:38—3:56:45—
22Lauren ThompsonUS11:00:53—1:02:28—5:28:58—4:20:47—
23Ali BlackUS11:43:17—1:07:18—5:17:42—5:11:52—
DNFCarrie MccoyUSDNF—1:21:33—5:46:24———
DNFSarah HaskinsUSDNF—48:29—————
DNFLaurel WassnerUSDNF—55:42—5:15:04———
DNFLisa RobertsUSDNF—1:02:48—————
DNFAmber FerreiraUSDNF—57:41—5:03:06———
DNFSarah JarvisDEDNF—57:38—5:10:16———