2015 Ironman Chattanooga

September 26, 2015 · Chattanooga, TN, United States

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Distance

Iron (140.6 miles)

Middle Distance

Field size

82

45 men · 37 women

Men SOF

Unavailable

Women SOF

Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Kirill Kotshegarov won in 8:08:32 with a +0:02 margin. Scott Defilippis had the fastest run (2:49:08).

Women: Carrie Lester won in 8:56:00 with a +12:46 margin. Lisa Roberts had the fastest run (3:01:04).

Men race summary

36 finishers from 45 starters

Winner

Kirill Kotshegarov

8:08:32

Winning margin

+0:02

Gap to second place

Fastest swim

Balazs Csoke · 40:48

Fastest bike

Stefan Schmid · 4:27:31

Fastest run

Scott Defilippis · 2:49:08

Top points

Kirill Kotshegarov

78.01 pts

Women race summary

29 finishers from 37 starters

Winner

Carrie Lester

8:56:00

Winning margin

+12:46

Gap to second place

Fastest swim

Christina Jackson · 42:56

Fastest bike

Carrie Lester · 5:01:16

Fastest run

Lisa Roberts · 3:01:04

Top points

Carrie Lester

93.05 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

1
Balazs Csoke
Finish 14
40:48
2
Eric Limkemann
Finish 4
40:52
3
Matt Chrabot
Finish 2
40:56

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

1
Stefan Schmid
Finish 3
4:27:31
2
Kirill Kotshegarov
Finish 1
4:27:37
3
Karl-Johan Danielsson
Finish 11
4:27:48

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

1
Scott Defilippis
Finish 12
2:49:08
2
Kirill Kotshegarov
Finish 1
2:50:53
3
Matt Chrabot
Finish 2
2:51:05

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
Christina Jackson
Finish 14
42:56
2
Katy Blakemore
Finish 18
44:27
3
Carrie Lester
Finish 1
44:35

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

1
Carrie Lester
Finish 1
5:01:16
2
Bree Wee
Finish 5
5:07:01
3
Lisa Roberts
Finish 2
5:10:29

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

1
Lisa Roberts
Finish 2
3:01:04
2
Kristin Liepold
Finish 6
3:01:15
3
Carrie Lester
Finish 1
3:05:05

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: 8:08:32

🥇#1

EE

Kirill Kotshegarov

8:08:32

78.01 pts

🥈#2

US

Matt Chrabot

8:08:34

77.96 pts

🥉#3

DE

Stefan Schmid

8:08:40

77.82 pts

🥈#2

US

Matt Chrabot

8:08:34

77.96 pts

🥇#1

EE

Kirill Kotshegarov

8:08:32

78.01 pts

🥉#3

DE

Stefan Schmid

8:08:40

77.82 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 8:56:00

🥇#1

AU

Carrie Lester

8:56:00

93.05 pts

🥈#2

US

Lisa Roberts

9:08:46

77.00 pts

🥉#3

US

Kim Schwabenbauer

9:14:11

70.19 pts

🥈#2

US

Lisa Roberts

9:08:46

77.00 pts

🥇#1

AU

Carrie Lester

8:56:00

93.05 pts

🥉#3

US

Kim Schwabenbauer

9:14:11

70.19 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

Kirill Kotshegarov1 Matt Chrabot2 Stefan Schmid3 Eric Limkemann4 Esben Hovgaard5 Trevor Wurtele6 Matthew Russell7 Darby Thomas8

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

Carrie Lester1 Lisa Roberts2 Kim Schwabenbauer3 Bianca Steurer4 Bree Wee5 Kristin Liepold6 Kelly Fillnow7 Kirsty Jahn8

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

45 participants

1

Kirill Kotshegarov

EE

8:08:32

Swim

44:51

Bike

4:27:37

Run

2:50:53

2

US

8:08:34

Swim

40:56

Bike

4:31:19

Run

2:51:05

3

DE

8:08:40

Swim

44:25

Bike

4:27:31

Run

2:51:05

4

US

8:12:59

Swim

40:52

Bike

4:29:51

Run

2:57:41

5

DK

8:15:56

Swim

44:54

Bike

4:31:57

Run

2:54:03

6

CA

8:18:06

Swim

44:38

Bike

4:31:48

Run

2:56:29

7

Matthew Russell

US

8:20:37

Swim

48:55

Bike

4:33:42

Run

2:51:45

8

FI

8:21:44

Swim

49:09

Bike

4:34:24

Run

2:53:32

9

US

8:21:48

Swim

42:46

Bike

4:29:39

Run

3:04:24

10

US

8:21:54

Swim

44:40

Bike

4:32:04

Run

3:00:33

Pos	Athlete	Time	Gap	Swim	T1	Bike	T2	Run	Points
1	Kirill KotshegarovEE	8:08:32	Winner	44:51	—	4:27:37	—	2:50:53	78.01
2	Matt ChrabotUS	8:08:34	—	40:56	—	4:31:19	—	2:51:05	77.96
3	Stefan SchmidDE	8:08:40	—	44:25	—	4:27:31	—	2:51:05	77.82
4	Eric LimkemannUS	8:12:59	—	40:52	—	4:29:51	—	2:57:41	71.74
5	Esben HovgaardDK	8:15:56	—	44:54	—	4:31:57	—	2:54:03	67.58
6	Trevor WurteleCA	8:18:06	—	44:38	—	4:31:48	—	2:56:29	64.52
7	Matthew RussellUS	8:20:37	—	48:55	—	4:33:42	—	2:51:45	60.98
8	Darby ThomasFI	8:21:44	—	49:09	—	4:34:24	—	2:53:32	59.40
9	TJ TollaksonUS	8:21:48	—	42:46	—	4:29:39	—	3:04:24	59.31
10	Thomas GerlachUS	8:21:54	—	44:40	—	4:32:04	—	3:00:33	59.17
11	Karl-Johan DanielssonSE	8:26:42	—	44:16	—	4:27:48	—	3:09:03	52.40
12	Scott DefilippisUS	8:28:50	—	48:03	—	4:46:33	—	2:49:08	49.39
13	Ben CollinsUS	8:29:51	—	42:25	—	4:38:24	—	3:03:05	47.96
14	Balazs CsokeHU	8:38:00	—	40:48	—	4:45:37	—	3:06:29	36.47
15	Mike SchifferleCH	8:38:20	—	49:16	—	4:38:28	—	3:02:22	36.00
16	Raymond BotelhoUS	8:47:08	—	45:14	—	4:35:42	—	3:20:04	23.60
17	Todd IsraelAU	8:48:40	—	44:19	—	4:53:22	—	3:05:11	21.44
18	Matthew CurbeauUS	8:49:08	—	46:28	—	4:39:11	—	3:16:37	20.78
19	Jozsef MajorHU	8:49:24	—	49:00	—	4:38:47	—	3:15:41	20.40
20	Gregory CloseUS	8:49:43	—	49:04	—	4:50:32	—	3:04:56	19.96
21	Chad HolderbaumUS	8:50:00	—	44:51	—	4:43:41	—	3:16:14	19.56
22	Nathan ButtrickUS	8:54:32	—	49:17	—	4:43:14	—	3:16:19	13.17
23	Douglas MacLeanUS	8:54:59	—	48:05	—	5:00:39	—	3:00:15	12.53
24	Michael StarkeyUS	8:55:16	—	49:53	—	4:52:54	—	3:07:06	12.13
25	Colin LaugheryUS	8:57:17	—	48:56	—	4:53:17	—	3:08:53	9.29
26	Scott BradleyUS	9:02:31	—	51:52	—	4:47:36	—	3:17:52	1.91
27	Ryan RauUS	9:12:56	—	49:12	—	4:58:52	—	3:18:13	—
28	Patrick SchusterUS	9:14:27	—	51:35	—	4:54:21	—	3:22:35	—
29	James LubinskiUS	9:15:02	—	55:40	—	4:50:24	—	3:22:43	—
30	Peter KotlandCZ	9:18:38	—	49:18	—	4:53:04	—	3:30:18	—
31	Travis HawkinsUS	9:25:10	—	51:10	—	5:01:44	—	3:25:47	—
32	Steve RosinskiUS	9:26:39	—	49:07	—	4:49:42	—	3:42:42	—
33	Adam O'MearaCA	9:42:42	—	44:23	—	5:03:44	—	3:47:53	—
34	James MinnemaUS	9:43:15	—	51:55	—	5:05:58	—	3:37:36	—
35	Jonathan FecikUS	9:52:03	—	46:27	—	4:40:36	—	4:19:45	—
36	Karl BordineUS	9:58:48	—	49:11	—	4:42:26	—	4:21:04	—
DNF	Bryan RhodesNZ	DNF	—	42:21	—	5:00:57	—	—	—
DNF	Trevor DelsautFR	DNF	—	44:48	—	4:43:17	—	—	—
DNF	James LamastraUS	DNF	—	44:43	—	—	—	—	—
DNF	Mike HermansonUS	DNF	—	45:11	—	4:43:27	—	—	—
DNF	Jonathan ShearonUS	DNF	—	45:11	—	4:35:51	—	—	—
DNF	Patrick BradyUS	DNF	—	57:45	—	5:14:29	—	—	—
DNF	Elmar HegerDE	DNF	—	45:15	—	4:57:55	—	—	—
DNF	Alberto CasadeiIT	DNF	—	40:58	—	4:58:50	—	—	—
DNF	Raul FurtadoBR	DNF	—	46:31	—	4:41:53	—	—	—

Female Pro Results

37 participants

1

AU

8:56:00

Swim

44:35

Bike

5:01:16

Run

3:05:05

2

US

9:08:46

Swim

51:50

Bike

5:10:29

Run

3:01:04

3

Kim Schwabenbauer

US

9:14:11

Swim

48:50

Bike

5:11:55

Run

3:08:28

4

AT

9:18:17

Swim

47:03

Bike

5:15:29

Run

3:10:05

5

US

9:19:41

Swim

45:45

Bike

5:07:01

Run

3:20:04

6

Kristin Liepold

DE

9:21:37

Swim

52:02

Bike

5:22:41

Run

3:01:15

7

US

9:23:09

Swim

51:47

Bike

5:11:38

Run

3:14:55

8

CA

9:24:40

Swim

49:47

Bike

5:19:55

Run

3:09:25

9

DK

9:28:02

Swim

48:48

Bike

5:12:06

Run

3:22:22

10

BE

9:31:52

Swim

48:50

Bike

5:12:42

Run

3:25:17

Pos	Athlete	Time	Gap	Swim	T1	Bike	T2	Run	Points
1	Carrie LesterAU	8:56:00	Winner	44:35	—	5:01:16	—	3:05:05	93.05
2	Lisa RobertsUS	9:08:46	—	51:50	—	5:10:29	—	3:01:04	77.00
3	Kim SchwabenbauerUS	9:14:11	—	48:50	—	5:11:55	—	3:08:28	70.19
4	Bianca SteurerAT	9:18:17	—	47:03	—	5:15:29	—	3:10:05	65.04
5	Bree WeeUS	9:19:41	—	45:45	—	5:07:01	—	3:20:04	63.28
6	Kristin LiepoldDE	9:21:37	—	52:02	—	5:22:41	—	3:01:15	60.85
7	Kelly FillnowUS	9:23:09	—	51:47	—	5:11:38	—	3:14:55	58.93
8	Kirsty JahnCA	9:24:40	—	49:47	—	5:19:55	—	3:09:25	57.02
9	Karina OttosenDK	9:28:02	—	48:48	—	5:12:06	—	3:22:22	52.79
10	Sofie GoosBE	9:31:52	—	48:50	—	5:12:42	—	3:25:17	47.97
11	Tamara KozulinaUA	9:38:51	—	51:43	—	5:18:53	—	3:22:34	39.19
12	Maggie RuschUS	9:41:22	—	50:24	—	5:19:40	—	3:25:53	36.03
13	Tami RitchieUS	9:43:50	—	44:37	—	5:36:13	—	3:17:03	32.93
14	Christina JacksonUS	9:45:40	—	42:56	—	5:12:42	—	3:44:44	30.63
15	Kate BruckUS	9:51:31	—	51:38	—	5:28:22	—	3:23:42	23.28
16	Alyssa GodeskyUS	9:52:41	—	48:53	—	5:31:28	—	3:26:43	21.81
17	Amy JavensUS	9:54:59	—	57:05	—	5:15:12	—	3:36:56	18.92
18	Katy BlakemoreUS	9:56:18	—	44:27	—	5:36:06	—	3:30:12	17.26
19	Beth ShuttUS	9:56:48	—	50:06	—	5:10:41	—	3:50:16	16.64
20	Sarah GravesUS	10:02:07	—	57:35	—	5:33:04	—	3:24:52	9.95
21	Neilia BlissUS	10:06:38	—	51:52	—	5:31:15	—	3:36:34	4.28
22	Christine AvelarUS	10:19:34	—	45:42	—	5:29:29	—	3:56:48	—
23	Erin FurnessNZ	10:21:00	—	51:45	—	5:35:39	—	3:47:42	—
24	Erin SpitlerUS	10:22:47	—	51:45	—	5:21:25	—	4:04:41	—
25	Richele FrankCA	10:23:38	—	59:43	—	5:23:04	—	3:51:38	—
26	Ali BlackUS	10:34:25	—	51:54	—	5:27:41	—	4:08:28	—
27	Katy CargiuloUS	10:36:52	—	49:56	—	6:02:59	—	3:35:42	—
28	Kaitlin CurbeauUS	10:41:10	—	47:01	—	5:48:28	—	3:57:16	—
29	Maria LopezUS	11:09:52	—	59:15	—	5:41:59	—	4:22:10	—
DNF	Mackenzie MadisonUS	DNF	—	49:02	—	5:12:51	—	—	—
DNF	Darbi RobertsUS	DNF	—	44:28	—	5:27:29	—	—	—
DNF	Carla MorenoBR	DNF	—	45:19	—	5:38:14	—	—	—
DNF	Anna CleaverNZ	DNF	—	42:49	—	5:10:46	—	—	—
DNF	April GellatlyUS	DNF	—	45:43	—	5:26:34	—	—	—
DNF	Kathryn ThomasUS	DNF	—	44:29	—	5:42:55	—	—	—
DNF	Caroline GregoryUS	DNF	—	46:59	—	5:33:02	—	—	—
DNF	Heather LeiggiUS	DNF	—	51:47	—	—	—	—	—