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1999 Ironman Hawaii

October 15, 1999 · Kona, HI, United States

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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: Luc Van Lierde won in 8:17:17 with a +5:37 margin. Olivier Bernhard had the fastest run (2:41:57).

Women: Lori Bowden won in 9:13:02 with a +7:38 margin. Lori Bowden had the fastest run (2:59:16).

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Race summary

1999 Ironman Hawaii 1999 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Luc Van Lierde in 8:17:17

Margin: +5:37

Fastest bike: Thomas Hellriegel - 4:38:38

Fastest run: Olivier Bernhard - 2:41:57

Top points: Points unavailable

Field: 10/10 finishers

Race summary

1999 Ironman Hawaii 1999 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Lori Bowden in 9:13:02

Margin: +7:38

Fastest bike: Lori Bowden - 5:08:30

Fastest run: Lori Bowden - 2:59:16

Top points: Points unavailable

Field: 10/10 finishers

Men race summary

10 finishers from 10 starters

Winner
Luc Van Lierde
8:17:17
Winning margin
+5:37
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Timothy DeBoom · 48:51
Fastest bike
Thomas Hellriegel · 4:38:38
Fastest run
Olivier Bernhard · 2:41:57
Top points
Unavailable

Women race summary

10 finishers from 10 starters

Winner
Lori Bowden
9:13:02
Winning margin
+7:38
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Joanna Zeiger · 50:33
Fastest bike
Lori Bowden · 5:08:30
Fastest run
Lori Bowden · 2:59:16
Top points
Unavailable

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Timothy DeBoom
    Finish 3
    48:51
  2. 2
    Christopher Leigh
    Finish 8
    50:35
  3. 3
    Peter Sandvang
    Finish 10
    50:37

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Thomas Hellriegel
    Finish 6
    4:38:38
  2. 2
    Christoph Mauch
    Finish 4
    4:39:22
  3. 3
    Peter Sandvang
    Finish 10
    4:40:13

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Olivier Bernhard
    Finish 5
    2:41:57
  2. 2
    Luc Van Lierde
    Finish 1
    2:42:46
  3. 3
    Peter Reid
    Finish 2
    2:47:56
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
    Joanna Zeiger
    Finish 6
    50:33
  2. 2
    Susanne Nielsen
    Finish 4
    53:02
  3. 3
    Karen Smyers
    Finish 2
    53:03

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Lori Bowden
    Finish 1
    5:08:30
  2. 2
    Beth Zinkand
    Finish 5
    5:13:50
  3. 3
    Louise Davoren
    Finish 7
    5:14:46

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Lori Bowden
    Finish 1
    2:59:16
  2. 2
    Fernanda Keller
    Finish 3
    3:09:30
  3. 3
    Karen Smyers
    Finish 2
    3:09:33
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: 8:17:17
🥇#1
BE
Luc Van Lierde
8:17:17
🥈#2
CA
Peter Reid
8:22:54
🥉#3
US
Timothy DeBoom
8:25:42

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 9:13:02
🥇#1
CA
Lori Bowden
9:13:02
🥈#2
US
Karen Smyers
9:20:40
🥉#3
BR
Fernanda Keller
9:24:30

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
Luc Van Lierde1Peter Reid2Timothy De Boom3Christoph Mauch4Olivier Bernhard5Thomas Hellriegel6Frank Heldoorn7Christopher Leigh8

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
Lori Bowden1Karen Smyers2Fernanda Keller3Susanne Nielsen4Beth Zinkand5Joanna Zeiger6Louise Davoren7Heather Fuhr8

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

10 participants

8:17:17
Swim
50:38
Bike
4:41:26
Run
2:42:46
8:22:54
Swim
50:46
Bike
4:41:39
Run
2:47:56
8:25:42
Swim
48:51
Bike
4:42:58
Run
2:51:23
8:27:06
Swim
53:00
Bike
4:39:22
Run
2:52:29
8:27:12
Swim
53:38
Bike
4:48:44
Run
2:41:57
8:28:49
Swim
53:07
Bike
4:38:38
Run
2:54:03
8:36:34
Swim
53:07
Bike
4:49:38
Run
2:51:12
8:37:22
Swim
50:35
Bike
4:48:12
Run
2:55:36
8:38:21
Swim
56:45
Bike
4:45:43
Run
2:53:07
8:39:20
Swim
50:37
Bike
4:40:13
Run
3:06:34
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Luc Van LierdeBE8:17:17Winner50:38—4:41:26—2:42:46—
2Peter ReidCA8:22:54—50:46—4:41:39—2:47:56—
3Timothy DeBoomUS8:25:42—48:51—4:42:58—2:51:23—
4Christoph MauchCH8:27:06—53:00—4:39:22—2:52:29—
5Olivier BernhardCH8:27:12—53:38—4:48:44—2:41:57—
6Thomas HellriegelDE8:28:49—53:07—4:38:38—2:54:03—
7Frank HeldoornNL8:36:34—53:07—4:49:38—2:51:12—
8Christopher LeighAU8:37:22—50:35—4:48:12—2:55:36—
9Christophe BuquetFR8:38:21—56:45—4:45:43—2:53:07—
10Peter SandvangDK8:39:20—50:37—4:40:13—3:06:34—

Female Pro Results

10 participants

9:13:02
Swim
1:02:23
Bike
5:08:30
Run
2:59:16
9:20:40
Swim
53:03
Bike
5:15:01
Run
3:09:33
9:24:30
Swim
56:04
Bike
5:16:33
Run
3:09:30
9:29:23
Swim
53:02
Bike
5:16:08
Run
3:16:36
9:34:41
Swim
54:48
Bike
5:13:50
Run
3:23:42
9:36:39
Swim
50:33
Bike
5:29:52
Run
3:12:34
9:38:49
Swim
1:00:24
Bike
5:14:46
Run
3:19:29
9:40:39
Swim
58:31
Bike
5:27:52
Run
3:11:02
9:40:49
Swim
53:13
Bike
5:25:21
Run
3:18:19
9:42:09
Swim
53:17
Bike
5:25:46
Run
3:19:43
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Lori BowdenCA9:13:02Winner1:02:23—5:08:30—2:59:16—
2Karen SmyersUS9:20:40—53:03—5:15:01—3:09:33—
3Fernanda KellerBR9:24:30—56:04—5:16:33—3:09:30—
4Susanne NielsenDK9:29:23—53:02—5:16:08—3:16:36—
5Beth ZinkandUS9:34:41—54:48—5:13:50—3:23:42—
6Joanna ZeigerUS9:36:39—50:33—5:29:52—3:12:34—
7Louise DavorenAU9:38:49—1:00:24—5:14:46—3:19:29—
8Heather FuhrCA9:40:39—58:31—5:27:52—3:11:02—
9Joanne KingAU9:40:49—53:13—5:25:21—3:18:19—
10Sian WelchUS9:42:09—53:17—5:25:46—3:19:43—