2000 Ironman New Zealand
March 3, 2000 · Taupo, New Zealand
Race story in the data
Men: Thomas Hellriegel won in 8:22:46 with a +3:59 margin. Cameron Brown had the fastest run (2:47:21).
Women: Lisa Bentley won in 9:28:14 with a +9:37 margin. Lisa Bentley had the fastest run (3:05:30).
Men race summary
18 finishers from 28 starters
Women race summary
8 finishers from 9 starters
Men split podiums
Fastest stored segment times. These are segment rankings, not cumulative race-position order.
Swim
- 1Jt QuannFinish 1148:17
- 2Andrew RobertsonFinish 1748:17
- 3James BonneyFinish 948:18
T1
Split unavailable.
Bike
- 1Thomas HellriegelFinish 14:36:06
- 2Olivier BernhardFinish 34:44:49
- 3Scott BallanceFinish 54:44:55
T2
Split unavailable.
Run
- 1Cameron BrownFinish 22:47:21
- 2Olivier BernhardFinish 32:50:16
- 3Thomas HellriegelFinish 12:51:13
Women split podiums
Fastest stored segment times. These are segment rankings, not cumulative race-position order.
Swim
- 1Robyn RoockeFinish 353:02
- 2Lisa BentleyFinish 155:38
- 3Heather JorrisFinish 555:44
T1
Split unavailable.
Bike
- 1Karyn BallanceFinish 25:13:20
- 2Robyn RoockeFinish 35:15:26
- 3Cherie Trudeau-cooperFinish 45:22:22
T2
Split unavailable.
Run
- 1Lisa BentleyFinish 13:05:30
- 2Karyn BallanceFinish 23:17:49
- 3Robyn RoockeFinish 33:27:43
PodiumMen
PodiumWomen
Men · Split Rank Flow
Top finishers by stored split rank. Lower lines are worse ranks; this is not cumulative race position at each checkpoint.
Women · Split Rank Flow
Top finishers by stored split rank. Lower lines are worse ranks; this is not cumulative race position at each checkpoint.
Male Pro Results
28 participants
| Pos | Athlete | Time | Gap | Swim | T1 | Bike | T2 | Run | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas HellriegelDE | 8:22:46 | Winner | 51:48 | — | 4:36:06 | — | 2:51:13 | — |
| 2 | Cameron BrownNZ | 8:26:45 | — | 48:23 | — | 4:48:23 | — | 2:47:21 | — |
| 3 | Olivier BernhardCH | 8:29:25 | — | 51:09 | — | 4:44:49 | — | 2:50:16 | — |
| 4 | Mika LuotoFI | 8:41:24 | — | 50:44 | — | 4:49:24 | — | 2:57:43 | — |
| 5 | Scott BallanceNZ | 8:45:08 | — | 48:21 | — | 4:44:55 | — | 3:02:25 | — |
| 6 | Bryan RhodesNZ | 8:49:11 | — | 48:20 | — | 4:51:40 | — | 3:07:00 | — |
| 7 | Stephen FarrellNZ | 8:55:48 | — | 50:48 | — | 4:45:12 | — | 3:16:38 | — |
| 8 | Charlie CooperCA | 8:57:52 | — | 54:00 | — | 4:52:05 | — | 3:07:01 | — |
| 9 | James BonneyUS | 8:58:33 | — | 48:18 | — | 4:48:08 | — | 3:19:14 | — |
| 10 | Mike NeillCA | 8:59:16 | — | 51:47 | — | 5:01:10 | — | 3:02:20 | — |
| 11 | Jt QuannUS | 9:00:03 | — | 48:17 | — | 4:53:02 | — | 3:15:34 | — |
| 12 | Jeremy BoydNZ | 9:02:37 | — | 55:28 | — | 4:56:05 | — | 3:05:22 | — |
| 13 | Shane SmithAU | 9:06:24 | — | 53:14 | — | 5:01:19 | — | 3:08:38 | — |
| 14 | Giannis KoutsogiannisGR | 9:11:19 | — | 51:38 | — | 5:00:52 | — | 3:14:43 | — |
| 15 | Walter ThorburnNZ | 9:12:10 | — | 53:22 | — | 5:05:18 | — | 3:06:57 | — |
| 16 | Yuji FujiwaraJP | 9:26:38 | — | 58:26 | — | 5:09:03 | — | 3:11:44 | — |
| 17 | Andrew RobertsonAU | 9:34:27 | — | 48:17 | — | 4:47:40 | — | 3:55:38 | — |
| 18 | Jan OlsenDK | 9:46:33 | — | 57:07 | — | 4:52:28 | — | 3:52:38 | — |
| DNF | Joachim WeinbrennerDE | DNF | — | 55:02 | — | 4:58:18 | — | — | — |
| DNF | Marc HerremansBE | DNF | — | 51:33 | — | 4:59:38 | — | — | — |
| DNF | Nigel GrayCA | DNF | — | 53:49 | — | 5:01:17 | — | — | — |
| DNF | Paul SmithAU | DNF | — | 55:43 | — | 5:05:35 | — | — | — |
| DNF | Francois ModaveUS | DNF | — | 55:29 | — | — | — | — | — |
| DNF | Jamie ClevelandUS | DNF | — | 48:19 | — | — | — | — | — |
| DNF | Peter ClodeUS | DNF | — | 48:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
| DNF | Austin JacksonUS | DNF | — | 55:25 | — | — | — | — | — |
| DNF | Tony O'HaganNZ | DNF | — | 51:37 | — | 5:23:01 | — | — | — |
| DNF | Russell SmithNZ | DNF | — | 54:07 | — | 5:12:38 | — | — | — |
Female Pro Results
9 participants
| Pos | Athlete | Time | Gap | Swim | T1 | Bike | T2 | Run | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lisa BentleyCA | 9:28:14 | Winner | 55:38 | — | 5:23:20 | — | 3:05:30 | — |
| 2 | Karyn BallanceNZ | 9:37:51 | — | 1:03:14 | — | 5:13:20 | — | 3:17:49 | — |
| 3 | Robyn RoockeAU | 9:43:52 | — | 53:02 | — | 5:15:26 | — | 3:27:43 | — |
| 4 | Cherie Trudeau-cooperCA | 10:08:44 | — | 1:02:05 | — | 5:22:22 | — | 3:37:39 | — |
| 5 | Heather JorrisUS | 10:13:57 | — | 55:44 | — | 5:41:54 | — | 3:29:39 | — |
| 6 | Nicole BuddHK | 10:19:02 | — | 56:00 | — | 5:45:25 | — | 3:30:41 | — |
| 7 | Fiona MckeeNZ | 10:26:12 | — | 59:19 | — | 5:30:33 | — | 3:46:54 | — |
| 8 | Cheryl MurphyCA | 10:53:32 | — | 1:08:23 | — | 5:37:13 | — | 4:02:16 | — |
| DNF | Sian WelchUS | DNF | — | 54:12 | — | 5:26:17 | — | — | — |