2008 Ironman New Zealand

February 29, 2008 · Taupo, New Zealand

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Distance
Iron (140.6 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
36
23 men · 13 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Cameron Brown won in 8:24:49 with a +6:46 margin. Cameron Brown had the fastest run (2:49:36).

Women: Joanna Lawn won in 9:16:00 with a +4:06 margin. Kate Bevilaqua had the fastest run (3:12:39).

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Race summary

2008 Ironman New Zealand 2008 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Cameron Brown in 8:24:49

Margin: +6:46

Fastest bike: Kieran Doe - 4:38:25

Fastest run: Cameron Brown - 2:49:36

Top points: Cameron Brown - 57.53 pts

Field: 23/23 finishers

Race summary

2008 Ironman New Zealand 2008 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Joanna Lawn in 9:16:00

Margin: +4:06

Fastest bike: Emi Shiono - 5:01:17

Fastest run: Kate Bevilaqua - 3:12:39

Top points: Joanna Lawn - 70.34 pts

Field: 13/13 finishers

Men race summary

23 finishers from 23 starters

Winner
Cameron Brown
8:24:49
Winning margin
+6:46
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Kieran Doe · 45:02
Fastest bike
Kieran Doe · 4:38:25
Fastest run
Cameron Brown · 2:49:36
Top points
Cameron Brown
57.53 pts

Women race summary

13 finishers from 13 starters

Winner
Joanna Lawn
9:16:00
Winning margin
+4:06
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Gina Crawford · 49:35
Fastest bike
Emi Shiono · 5:01:17
Fastest run
Kate Bevilaqua · 3:12:39
Top points
Joanna Lawn
70.34 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Kieran Doe
    Finish 3
    45:02
  2. 2
    Pete Jacobs
    Finish 5
    45:25
  3. 47:08

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Kieran Doe
    Finish 3
    4:38:25
  2. 2
    4:43:15
  3. 4:43:43

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    2:49:36
  2. 2:55:29
  3. 2:56:19
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
    49:35
  2. 2
    Joanna Lawn
    Finish 1
    49:56
  3. 3
    53:11

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Emi Shiono
    Finish 3
    5:01:17
  2. 5:06:56
  3. 3
    Joanna Lawn
    Finish 1
    5:07:48

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 3:12:39
  2. 2
    Joanna Lawn
    Finish 1
    3:13:05
  3. 3:14:00
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: 8:24:49
🥇#1
NZ
Cameron Brown
8:24:49
57.53 pts
🥈#2
BE
Frederik Van Lierde
8:31:35
48.02 pts
🥉#3
NZ
Kieran Doe
8:33:35
45.22 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 9:16:00
🥇#1
NZ
Joanna Lawn
9:16:00
70.34 pts
🥈#2
AU
Kate Bevilaqua
9:20:06
65.20 pts
🥉#3
JP
Emi Shiono
9:23:26
61.03 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

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

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

23 participants

8:24:49
Swim
47:18
Bike
4:43:15
Run
2:49:36
Swim
47:09
Bike
4:43:43
Run
2:56:19
8:33:35
Swim
45:02
Bike
4:38:25
Run
3:05:47
8:37:03
Swim
47:08
Bike
4:49:48
Run
2:55:29
8:47:03
Swim
45:25
Bike
4:55:30
Run
2:59:54
8:47:36
Swim
49:59
Bike
4:49:38
Run
3:01:54
8:48:10
Swim
51:42
Bike
4:48:21
Run
3:03:18
8:56:30
Swim
51:34
Bike
4:49:40
Run
3:10:05
Swim
49:21
Bike
4:51:02
Run
3:12:37
9:00:17
Swim
49:25
Bike
5:00:08
Run
3:05:35
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Cameron BrownNZ8:24:49Winner47:184:43:152:49:3657.53
2Frederik Van LierdeBE8:31:3547:094:43:432:56:1948.02
3Kieran DoeNZ8:33:3545:024:38:253:05:4745.22
4Stephen BaylissGB8:37:0347:084:49:482:55:2940.35
5Pete JacobsAU8:47:0345:254:55:302:59:5426.30
6Hubert HammerlAT8:47:3649:594:49:383:01:5425.53
7Richard UssherNZ8:48:1051:424:48:213:03:1824.73
8Duncan MilneNZ8:56:3051:344:49:403:10:0513.02
9Daniel NiederreiterAT8:57:5149:214:51:023:12:3711.13
10Scott NeyedliGB9:00:1749:255:00:083:05:357.71
11Shingo TaniJP9:02:2953:185:02:533:00:594.62
12Paul WestwoodNZ9:08:2457:094:56:383:10:00
13Olly PigginCA9:09:5854:455:01:053:07:31
14Boyd ConrickAU9:11:4147:175:20:182:58:34
15Jeremy BoydNZ9:14:3254:255:06:323:05:48
16Brent SheldrakeNZ9:15:5849:125:02:303:18:37
17David PlewNZ9:23:1549:545:04:403:22:33
18Dave WoodgateNZ9:23:4056:425:01:083:20:44
19Bevan LeachAU9:33:0149:364:58:203:39:48
20A.J. JohnsonUS9:33:4153:075:08:043:25:49
21Scott LarsenNZ9:47:4847:195:14:253:39:21
22James BowsteadNZ10:06:4352:015:15:483:53:52
23Carlos CivitUS11:32:1059:345:55:224:27:38

Female Pro Results

13 participants

9:16:00
Swim
49:56
Bike
5:07:48
Run
3:13:05
9:20:06
Swim
55:01
Bike
5:06:56
Run
3:12:39
9:23:26
Swim
1:00:36
Bike
5:01:17
Run
3:16:12
9:25:33
Swim
53:11
Bike
5:11:00
Run
3:15:34
9:33:29
Swim
49:35
Bike
5:16:54
Run
3:21:58
9:41:56
Swim
53:25
Bike
5:28:47
Run
3:14:00
9:47:27
Swim
55:04
Bike
5:14:27
Run
3:32:07
10:00:56
Swim
55:06
Bike
5:17:38
Run
3:43:28
10:10:37
Swim
53:11
Bike
5:22:42
Run
3:49:02
10:20:36
Swim
58:27
Bike
5:45:49
Run
3:28:55
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Joanna LawnNZ9:16:00Winner49:565:07:483:13:0570.34
2Kate BevilaquaAU9:20:0655:015:06:563:12:3965.20
3Emi ShionoJP9:23:261:00:365:01:173:16:1261.03
4Bella BaylissGB9:25:3353:115:11:003:15:3458.38
5Gina CrawfordNZ9:33:2949:355:16:543:21:5848.44
6Fiona DochertyNZ9:41:5653:255:28:473:14:0037.86
7Joanne BennettAU9:47:2755:045:14:273:32:0730.95
8Emma WeitnauerAU10:00:5655:065:17:383:43:2814.07
9Elly FranksAU10:10:3753:115:22:423:49:021.94
10Fleur BromleyNZ10:20:3658:275:45:493:28:55
11Celia KuchDE10:31:18
12Amanda WestwoodNZ10:33:491:01:135:45:443:39:59
13Amanda McKenzieAU10:53:0555:135:40:194:10:35