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2005 Ironman Australia

April 7, 2005 · Port Macquarie, Australia

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Distance
Iron (140.6 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
28
17 men · 11 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Chris McCormack won in 8:25:44 with a +5:32 margin. Craig McKenzie had the fastest run (2:56:17).

Women: Lisa Bentley won in 9:13:20 with a +12:20 margin. Lisa Bentley had the fastest run (3:05:54).

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Race summary

2005 Ironman Australia 2005 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Chris McCormack in 8:25:44

Margin: +5:32

Fastest bike: Luke Bell - 4:40:09

Fastest run: Craig McKenzie - 2:56:17

Top points: Points unavailable

Field: 17/17 finishers

Race summary

2005 Ironman Australia 2005 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Lisa Bentley in 9:13:20

Margin: +12:20

Fastest bike: Nikki Egyed - 5:07:43

Fastest run: Lisa Bentley - 3:05:54

Top points: Points unavailable

Field: 11/11 finishers

Men race summary

17 finishers from 17 starters

Winner
Chris McCormack
8:25:44
Winning margin
+5:32
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
John Van Wisse · 46:48
Fastest bike
Luke Bell · 4:40:09
Fastest run
Craig McKenzie · 2:56:17
Top points
Unavailable

Women race summary

11 finishers from 11 starters

Winner
Lisa Bentley
9:13:20
Winning margin
+12:20
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Melissa Ashton · 50:02
Fastest bike
Nikki Egyed · 5:07:43
Fastest run
Lisa Bentley · 3:05:54
Top points
Unavailable

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    John Van Wisse
    Finish 16
    46:48
  2. 2
    Cameron Watt
    Finish 9
    46:51
  3. 3
    Chris McCormack
    Finish 1
    46:55

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Luke Bell
    Finish 2
    4:40:09
  2. 2
    Chris McCormack
    Finish 1
    4:40:17
  3. 3
    Mitchell Anderson
    Finish 3
    4:40:28

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Craig McKenzie
    Finish 4
    2:56:17
  2. 2
    Chris McCormack
    Finish 1
    2:58:32
  3. 3
    Patrick Vernay
    Finish 5
    2:59:26
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
    Melissa Ashton
    Finish 2
    50:02
  2. 2
    Joanna Lawn
    Finish 4
    51:02
  3. 3
    Lisa Marangon
    Finish 10
    51:06

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Nikki Egyed
    Finish 5
    5:07:43
  2. 2
    Belinda Granger
    Finish 3
    5:09:01
  3. 3
    Joanna Lawn
    Finish 4
    5:11:16

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Lisa Bentley
    Finish 1
    3:05:54
  2. 2
    Melissa Ashton
    Finish 2
    3:23:21
  3. 3
    Belinda Granger
    Finish 3
    3:25:06
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.

PodiumMen

Winner time: 8:25:44
🥇#1
AU
Chris McCormack
8:25:44
🥈#2
AU
Luke Bell
8:31:16
🥉#3
AU
Mitchell Anderson
8:37:50

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 9:13:20
🥇#1
CA
Lisa Bentley
9:13:20
🥈#2
AU
Melissa Ashton
9:25:40
🥉#3
AU
Belinda Granger
9:27:17

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
Chris Mc Cormack1Luke Bell2Mitchell Anderson3Craig Mc Kenzie4Patrick Vernay5Gerrit De Pauw6Scott Green7David Meade8

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
Lisa Bentley1Melissa Ashton2Belinda Granger3Joanna Lawn4Nikki Egyed5Rebecca Coulter6Charlotte Paul7Jacinta Worland8

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

17 participants

8:25:44
Swim
46:55
Bike
4:40:17
Run
2:58:32
8:31:16
Swim
47:09
Bike
4:40:09
Run
3:03:58
8:37:50
Swim
50:59
Bike
4:40:28
Run
3:06:23
8:39:46
Swim
47:14
Bike
4:56:15
Run
2:56:17
8:42:56
Swim
47:15
Bike
4:56:15
Run
2:59:26
8:56:05
Swim
50:46
Bike
5:00:27
Run
3:04:52
8:56:38
Swim
54:35
Bike
4:53:01
Run
3:09:02
8:59:04
Swim
56:26
Bike
4:51:09
Run
3:11:29
8:59:43
Swim
46:51
Bike
4:56:40
Run
3:16:12
9:01:51
Swim
48:08
Bike
5:05:20
Run
3:08:23
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Chris McCormackAU8:25:44Winner46:55—4:40:17—2:58:32—
2Luke BellAU8:31:16—47:09—4:40:09—3:03:58—
3Mitchell AndersonAU8:37:50—50:59—4:40:28—3:06:23—
4Craig McKenzieAU8:39:46—47:14—4:56:15—2:56:17—
5Patrick VernayNC8:42:56—47:15—4:56:15—2:59:26—
6Gerrit De PauwBE8:56:05—50:46—5:00:27—3:04:52—
7Scott GreenAU8:56:38—54:35—4:53:01—3:09:02—
8David MeadeAU8:59:04—56:26—4:51:09—3:11:29—
9Cameron WattAU8:59:43—46:51—4:56:40—3:16:12—
10Boyd ConrickAU9:01:51—48:08—5:05:20—3:08:23—
11Stuart BardsleyAU9:11:01—50:57—4:56:40—3:23:24—
12Justin GrangerAU9:13:16—50:57—5:00:15—3:22:04—
13Chris LeghAU9:13:27———————
14Greg FraineNZ9:22:39—53:11—5:09:04—3:20:24—
15Steven BishopAU9:34:34—48:05—5:20:32—3:25:57—
16John Van WisseAU10:11:16—46:48—5:00:52—4:23:36—
17Darren FrankenAU10:27:02—54:39—5:07:45—4:24:38—

Female Pro Results

11 participants

9:13:20
Swim
54:36
Bike
5:12:50
Run
3:05:54
9:25:40
Swim
50:02
Bike
5:12:17
Run
3:23:21
9:27:17
Swim
53:10
Bike
5:09:01
Run
3:25:06
9:34:02
Swim
51:02
Bike
5:11:16
Run
3:31:44
9:42:44
Swim
54:33
Bike
5:07:43
Run
3:40:28
9:48:48
Swim
57:55
Bike
5:24:59
Run
3:25:54
10:00:51
Swim
—
Bike
—
Run
—
10:06:59
Swim
57:58
Bike
5:35:09
Run
3:33:52
11:19:59
Swim
1:05:55
Bike
5:41:18
Run
4:32:46
11:37:58
Swim
51:06
Bike
5:21:30
Run
5:25:22
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Lisa BentleyCA9:13:20Winner54:36—5:12:50—3:05:54—
2Melissa AshtonAU9:25:40—50:02—5:12:17—3:23:21—
3Belinda GrangerAU9:27:17—53:10—5:09:01—3:25:06—
4Joanna LawnNZ9:34:02—51:02—5:11:16—3:31:44—
5Nikki EgyedAU9:42:44—54:33—5:07:43—3:40:28—
6Rebecca CoulterAU9:48:48—57:55—5:24:59—3:25:54—
7Charlotte PaulAU10:00:51———————
8Jacinta WorlandAU10:06:59—57:58—5:35:09—3:33:52—
9Anne MartinAU11:19:59—1:05:55—5:41:18—4:32:46—
10Lisa MarangonAU11:37:58—51:06—5:21:30—5:25:22—
11Jody MielkeAU12:33:59———————