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2016 Ironman Cozumel

November 26, 2016 · Cozumel, Mexico

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Distance
Iron (140.6 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
53
34 men · 19 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Frederik Van Lierde won in 8:03:09 with a +1:15 margin. Jozsef Major had the fastest run (2:46:50).

Women: Michelle Vesterby won in 9:08:06 with a +4:37 margin. Corinne Abraham had the fastest run (3:07:44).

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Race summary

2016 Ironman Cozumel 2016 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Frederik Van Lierde in 8:03:09

Margin: +1:15

Fastest bike: Michael Weiss - 4:17:45

Fastest run: Jozsef Major - 2:46:50

Top points: Frederik Van Lierde - 89.63 pts

Field: 30/34 finishers

Race summary

2016 Ironman Cozumel 2016 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Michelle Vesterby in 9:08:06

Margin: +4:37

Fastest bike: Michelle Vesterby - 4:54:14

Fastest run: Corinne Abraham - 3:07:44

Top points: Michelle Vesterby - 81.93 pts

Field: 15/19 finishers

Men race summary

30 finishers from 34 starters

Winner
Frederik Van Lierde
8:03:09
Winning margin
+1:15
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Barrett Brandon · 43:37
Fastest bike
Michael Weiss · 4:17:45
Fastest run
Jozsef Major · 2:46:50
Top points
Frederik Van Lierde
89.63 pts

Women race summary

15 finishers from 19 starters

Winner
Michelle Vesterby
9:08:06
Winning margin
+4:37
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Lauren Brandon · 45:43
Fastest bike
Michelle Vesterby · 4:54:14
Fastest run
Corinne Abraham · 3:07:44
Top points
Michelle Vesterby
81.93 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Barrett Brandon
    Finish 11
    43:37
  2. 2
    Igor Amorelli
    Finish 24
    43:41
  3. 3
    Stephen Bayliss
    Finish 27
    43:41

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Michael Weiss
    Finish 4
    4:17:45
  2. 2
    Chris McDonald
    Finish 5
    4:21:08
  3. 3
    Chris Leiferman
    Finish 3
    4:21:09

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Jozsef Major
    Finish 7
    2:46:50
  2. 2
    Matthew Russell
    Finish 2
    2:51:18
  3. 3
    Frederik Van Lierde
    Finish 1
    2:52:42
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
    Lauren Brandon
    Finish 2
    45:43
  2. 2
    Camilla Pedersen
    Finish 3
    50:26
  3. 3
    Michelle Vesterby
    Finish 1
    50:30

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Michelle Vesterby
    Finish 1
    4:54:14
  2. 2
    Camilla Pedersen
    Finish 3
    4:54:16
  3. 3
    Lauren Brandon
    Finish 2
    4:58:52

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Corinne Abraham
    Finish 4
    3:07:44
  2. 2
    Lauren Capone
    Finish 10
    3:10:40
  3. 3
    Nicole Valentine
    Finish 8
    3:17:22
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: 8:03:09
🥇#1
BE
Frederik Van Lierde
8:03:09
89.63 pts
🥈#2
US
Matthew Russell
8:04:24
87.88 pts
🥉#3
US
Chris Leiferman
8:09:11
81.18 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 9:08:06
🥇#1
DK
Michelle Vesterby
9:08:06
81.93 pts
🥈#2
US
Lauren Brandon
9:12:43
76.16 pts
🥉#3
DK
Camilla Pedersen
9:14:11
74.33 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
Frederik Van Lierde1Matthew Russell2Chris Leiferman3Michael Weiss4Chris Mc Donald5Guilherme Manocchio6Jozsef Major7Karl-Johan Danielsson8

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
Michelle Vesterby1Lauren Brandon2Camilla Pedersen3Corinne Abraham4Rach Mc Bride5Celine Schaerer6Kelly Fillnow7Nicole Valentine8

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

34 participants

8:03:09
Swim
43:46
Bike
4:22:37
Run
2:52:42
8:04:24
Swim
48:20
Bike
4:21:28
Run
2:51:18
8:09:11
Swim
48:28
Bike
4:21:09
Run
2:55:58
8:10:44
Swim
48:26
Bike
4:17:45
Run
2:59:55
8:15:59
Swim
48:44
Bike
4:21:08
Run
3:02:35
8:19:26
Swim
47:18
Bike
4:26:14
Run
3:01:23
8:21:33
Swim
57:13
Bike
4:32:31
Run
2:46:50
8:23:01
Swim
47:14
Bike
4:22:33
Run
3:08:44
8:24:44
Swim
44:09
Bike
4:39:53
Run
2:57:03
8:29:16
Swim
48:16
Bike
4:32:43
Run
3:04:22
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Frederik Van LierdeBE8:03:09Winner43:46—4:22:37—2:52:4289.63
2Matthew RussellUS8:04:24—48:20—4:21:28—2:51:1887.88
3Chris LeifermanUS8:09:11—48:28—4:21:09—2:55:5881.18
4Michael WeissAT8:10:44—48:26—4:17:45—2:59:5579.00
5Chris McDonaldAU8:15:59—48:44—4:21:08—3:02:3571.65
6Guilherme ManocchioBR8:19:26—47:18—4:26:14—3:01:2366.81
7Jozsef MajorHU8:21:33—57:13—4:32:31—2:46:5063.85
8Karl-Johan DanielssonSE8:23:01—47:14—4:22:33—3:08:4461.79
9Miquel Blanchart TintoES8:24:44—44:09—4:39:53—2:57:0359.39
10Philipp KoutnyCH8:29:16—48:16—4:32:43—3:04:2253.03
11Barrett BrandonUS8:39:39—43:37—4:41:02—3:10:1438.48
12Andrey LyatskiyRU8:41:21—46:39—4:42:43—3:07:2136.10
13Kevin CollingtonUS8:45:52—43:46—4:40:48—3:17:4629.77
14Anton BlokhinBY8:48:22—46:36—4:42:53—3:14:4226.27
15Alan Carrillo AvilaMX8:54:46—51:32—4:48:09—3:10:2217.30
16Frederic GarciaFR8:58:05—57:05—4:51:53—3:03:5112.65
17Scott BradleyUS8:59:52—58:16—4:37:11—3:18:4410.15
18Josep VinolasES9:00:20—51:24—4:45:11—3:19:449.50
19Oliver Gonzalez MirandaMX9:08:07—46:32—5:05:38—3:10:55—
20Jarrod ShoemakerUS9:09:10—43:44—5:12:26—3:08:57—
21Jorge VazquezMX9:26:48—48:21—4:57:52—3:34:21—
22Gilian OrietCH9:39:58—54:41—5:09:11—3:28:52—
23Bruno MatheusBR9:41:32—47:11—5:13:42—3:35:16—
24Igor AmorelliBR9:41:32—43:41—4:23:09—4:31:06—
25Sergio QuezadaMX9:44:17—48:18—5:08:53—3:41:42—
26Eduardo ChongMX9:49:29—57:00—5:08:12—3:39:28—
27Stephen BaylissGB9:55:49—43:41—5:20:57—3:47:03—
28Derek YorekUS10:21:46—1:03:14—5:06:26—4:02:12—
29Rod De KanelFR10:44:58—46:34—5:02:11—4:50:39—
30Scott DefilippisUS11:02:05—51:54—4:56:29—5:08:10—
DNFChristopher BaggUSDNF—48:27—————
DNFTrevor DelsautFRDNF—48:25—————
DNFAlessandro DegasperiITDNF—48:21—————
DNFMark Oude BenninkNLDNF—43:48—————

Female Pro Results

19 participants

9:08:06
Swim
50:30
Bike
4:54:14
Run
3:19:18
9:12:43
Swim
45:43
Bike
4:58:52
Run
3:23:53
9:14:11
Swim
50:26
Bike
4:54:16
Run
3:25:34
9:19:14
Swim
56:48
Bike
5:10:41
Run
3:07:44
9:29:33
Swim
53:06
Bike
4:59:14
Run
3:32:42
9:37:20
Swim
50:35
Bike
5:18:02
Run
3:23:50
9:38:23
Swim
1:02:41
Bike
5:12:58
Run
3:18:13
9:43:26
Swim
1:00:58
Bike
5:20:26
Run
3:17:22
9:46:15
Swim
56:52
Bike
5:16:22
Run
3:28:40
9:50:21
Swim
56:52
Bike
5:36:32
Run
3:10:40
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Michelle VesterbyDK9:08:06Winner50:30—4:54:14—3:19:1881.93
2Lauren BrandonUS9:12:43—45:43—4:58:52—3:23:5376.16
3Camilla PedersenDK9:14:11—50:26—4:54:16—3:25:3474.33
4Corinne AbrahamGB9:19:14—56:48—5:10:41—3:07:4468.02
5Rach McBrideCA9:29:33—53:06—4:59:14—3:32:4255.13
6Celine SchaererCH9:37:20—50:35—5:18:02—3:23:5045.41
7Kelly FillnowUS9:38:23—1:02:41—5:12:58—3:18:1344.09
8Nicole ValentineUS9:43:26—1:00:58—5:20:26—3:17:2237.78
9Annett JalowiDE9:46:15—56:52—5:16:22—3:28:4034.27
10Lauren CaponeUS9:50:21—56:52—5:36:32—3:10:4029.14
11April GellatlyUS9:53:46—53:10—5:12:11—3:43:0724.88
12Palmira AlvarezMX9:58:13—1:02:54—5:18:54—3:32:0719.32
13Amanda WendorffUS9:59:18—56:51—5:13:36—3:44:1117.96
14Neilia BlissUS10:20:35—1:02:49—5:22:16—3:49:48—
15Amelia McCrackenUS10:41:01—1:10:23—5:37:21—3:47:23—
DNFCaroline St-PierreCADNF—56:55—5:55:01———
DNFAmber FerreiraUSDNF—50:34—————
DNFAmy VantasselUSDNF—1:02:47—5:53:04———
DNFMolly RoohiUSDNF—59:29—5:20:53———