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1987 Ironman Hawaii

October 9, 1987 · Kona, HI, United States

Data: Ironman™ · Updated 7/5/2025 · Quality: unknownHow data works

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Distance
Iron (140.6 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
20
10 men · 10 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Dave Scott won in 8:34:13 with a +11:06 margin. Dave Scott had the fastest run (2:49:26).

Women: Erin Baker won in 9:35:25 with a +1:32 margin. Sylviane Puntous had the fastest run (3:09:23).

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Race summary

1987 Ironman Hawaii 1987 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Dave Scott in 8:34:13

Margin: +11:06

Fastest bike: Ken Glah - 4:53:30

Fastest run: Dave Scott - 2:49:26

Top points: Points unavailable

Field: 10/10 finishers

Race summary

1987 Ironman Hawaii 1987 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Erin Baker in 9:35:25

Margin: +1:32

Fastest bike: Paula Newby-Fraser - 5:22:15

Fastest run: Sylviane Puntous - 3:09:23

Top points: Points unavailable

Field: 10/10 finishers

Men race summary

10 finishers from 10 starters

Winner
Dave Scott
8:34:13
Winning margin
+11:06
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Dave Scott · 50:47
Fastest bike
Ken Glah · 4:53:30
Fastest run
Dave Scott · 2:49:26
Top points
Unavailable

Women race summary

10 finishers from 10 starters

Winner
Erin Baker
9:35:25
Winning margin
+1:32
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Erin Baker · 57:42
Fastest bike
Paula Newby-Fraser · 5:22:15
Fastest run
Sylviane Puntous · 3:09:23
Top points
Unavailable

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Dave Scott
    Finish 1
    50:47
  2. 2
    Mark Allen
    Finish 2
    51:00
  3. 3
    Mike Pigg
    Finish 4
    51:01

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Ken Glah
    Finish 5
    4:53:30
  2. 2
    Mark Allen
    Finish 2
    4:53:47
  3. 3
    Dave Scott
    Finish 1
    4:53:48

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Dave Scott
    Finish 1
    2:49:26
  2. 2
    Greg Stewart
    Finish 3
    2:55:36
  3. 3
    Pauli Kiuru
    Finish 10
    2:59:11
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
    Erin Baker
    Finish 1
    57:42
  2. 2
    Sylviane Puntous
    Finish 2
    57:50
  3. 3
    Paula Newby-Fraser
    Finish 3
    58:03

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Paula Newby-Fraser
    Finish 3
    5:22:15
  2. 2
    Erin Baker
    Finish 1
    5:26:34
  3. 3
    Sylviane Puntous
    Finish 2
    5:29:43

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Sylviane Puntous
    Finish 2
    3:09:23
  2. 2
    Erin Baker
    Finish 1
    3:11:08
  3. 3
    Paula Newby-Fraser
    Finish 3
    3:20:18
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: 8:34:13
🥇#1
US
Dave Scott
8:34:13
🥈#2
US
Mark Allen
8:45:19
🥉#3
AU
Greg Stewart
8:58:53

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 9:35:25
🥇#1
NZ
Erin Baker
9:35:25
🥈#2
CA
Sylviane Puntous
9:36:57
🥉#3
US
Paula Newby-Fraser
9:40:37

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
Dave Scott1Mark Allen2Greg Stewart3Mike Pigg4Ken Glah5Scott Tinley6Nicholaus Martin7Todd Jacobs8

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
Erin Baker1Sylviane Puntous2Paula Newby-Fraser3Julie Wilson4Sarah Springman5Amy Aikman6Nancy Harrison7Luanne Park8

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

10 participants

8:34:13
Swim
50:47
Bike
4:53:48
Run
2:49:26
8:45:19
Swim
51:00
Bike
4:53:47
Run
3:00:31
8:58:53
Swim
1:03:16
Bike
5:00:00
Run
2:55:36
9:02:34
Swim
51:01
Bike
5:00:54
Run
3:10:38
9:05:17
Swim
53:22
Bike
4:53:30
Run
3:18:24
9:08:37
Swim
54:35
Bike
5:01:25
Run
3:12:36
9:10:29
Swim
1:00:31
Bike
5:08:37
Run
3:01:20
9:12:58
Swim
58:00
Bike
5:09:37
Run
3:05:21
9:15:53
Swim
51:22
Bike
5:14:43
Run
3:09:46
9:16:00
Swim
56:02
Bike
5:20:47
Run
2:59:11
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Dave ScottUS8:34:13Winner50:47—4:53:48—2:49:26—
2Mark AllenUS8:45:19—51:00—4:53:47—3:00:31—
3Greg StewartAU8:58:53—1:03:16—5:00:00—2:55:36—
4Mike PiggUS9:02:34—51:01—5:00:54—3:10:38—
5Ken GlahUS9:05:17—53:22—4:53:30—3:18:24—
6Scott TinleyUS9:08:37—54:35—5:01:25—3:12:36—
7Nicholaus MartinUS9:10:29—1:00:31—5:08:37—3:01:20—
8Todd JacobsUS9:12:58—58:00—5:09:37—3:05:21—
9George HooverUS9:15:53—51:22—5:14:43—3:09:46—
10Pauli KiuruFI9:16:00—56:02—5:20:47—2:59:11—

Female Pro Results

10 participants

9:35:25
Swim
57:42
Bike
5:26:34
Run
3:11:08
9:36:57
Swim
57:50
Bike
5:29:43
Run
3:09:23
9:40:37
Swim
58:03
Bike
5:22:15
Run
3:20:18
10:02:24
Swim
58:14
Bike
5:35:32
Run
3:28:38
10:08:25
Swim
1:01:34
Bike
5:35:05
Run
3:31:45
10:10:37
Swim
1:01:10
Bike
5:36:29
Run
3:32:57
10:14:00
Swim
1:02:48
Bike
5:39:56
Run
3:31:15
10:19:09
Swim
1:05:22
Bike
5:43:57
Run
3:29:50
10:24:19
Swim
1:17:01
Bike
5:41:15
Run
3:26:01
10:25:28
Swim
1:02:49
Bike
5:40:08
Run
3:42:30
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Erin BakerNZ9:35:25Winner57:42—5:26:34—3:11:08—
2Sylviane PuntousCA9:36:57—57:50—5:29:43—3:09:23—
3Paula Newby-FraserUS9:40:37—58:03—5:22:15—3:20:18—
4Julie WilsonUS10:02:24—58:14—5:35:32—3:28:38—
5Sarah SpringmanGB10:08:25—1:01:34—5:35:05—3:31:45—
6Amy AikmanUS10:10:37—1:01:10—5:36:29—3:32:57—
7Nancy HarrisonUS10:14:00—1:02:48—5:39:56—3:31:15—
8Luanne ParkUS10:19:09—1:05:22—5:43:57—3:29:50—
9Beth NelsonUS10:24:19—1:17:01—5:41:15—3:26:01—
10Terry SchneiderUS10:25:28—1:02:49—5:40:08—3:42:30—