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2026 Ironman South Africa

April 18, 2026 · Port Elizabeth, South Africa

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Distance
Iron (140.6 miles)
Iron-Distance
Field size
51
33 men · 18 women
Men SOF
82.80
Women SOF
79.68

Race story in the data

Men: Matthew Marquardt won in 7:42:56 with a +13:22 margin. Matthew Marquardt had the fastest run (2:39:07).

Women: Daisy Davies won in 8:46:30 with a +11:28 margin. Anna Pabinger had the fastest run (2:55:40).

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Race summary

2026 Ironman South Africa 2026 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Matthew Marquardt in 7:42:56

Margin: +13:22

Fastest bike: Matthew Marquardt - 4:09:35

Fastest run: Matthew Marquardt - 2:39:07

Top points: Matthew Marquardt - 91.67 pts

Field: 21/33 finishers, SOF 82.80

Race summary

2026 Ironman South Africa 2026 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Daisy Davies in 8:46:30

Margin: +11:28

Fastest bike: Daisy Davies - 4:39:40

Fastest run: Anna Pabinger - 2:55:40

Top points: Daisy Davies - 88.80 pts

Field: 15/18 finishers, SOF 79.68

Men race summary

21 finishers from 33 starters · SOF 82.80

Winner
Matthew Marquardt
7:42:56
Winning margin
+13:22
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Jamie Riddle · 47:47
Fastest bike
Matthew Marquardt · 4:09:35
Fastest run
Matthew Marquardt · 2:39:07
Top points
Matthew Marquardt
91.67 pts

Women race summary

15 finishers from 18 starters · SOF 79.68

Winner
Daisy Davies
8:46:30
Winning margin
+11:28
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Daisy Davies · 55:04
Fastest bike
Daisy Davies · 4:39:40
Fastest run
Anna Pabinger · 2:55:40
Top points
Daisy Davies
88.80 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Jamie Riddle
    Finish 21
    47:47
  2. 2
    Andrew Horsfall-Turner
    Finish 17
    49:30
  3. 3
    Florian Angert
    Finish 5
    49:37

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Matthew Marquardt
    Finish 1
    4:09:35
  2. 2
    Louis Richard
    Finish 12
    4:12:58
  3. 3
    Jamie Riddle
    Finish 21
    4:14:43

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Matthew Marquardt
    Finish 1
    2:39:07
  2. 2
    Mikel Ugarte Ramos
    Finish 4
    2:39:21
  3. 3
    Benjamin Hill
    Finish 10
    2:39:51
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
    Daisy Davies
    Finish 1
    55:04
  2. 2
    Claire Hann
    Finish 12
    59:21
  3. 3
    Antonia Milowsky
    Finish 11
    1:00:46

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Daisy Davies
    Finish 1
    4:39:40
  2. 2
    Merle Brunnee
    Finish 6
    4:44:45
  3. 3
    Henrike Gueber
    Finish 4
    4:45:01

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Anna Pabinger
    Finish 5
    2:55:40
  2. 2
    Katrine Græsbøll Christensen
    Finish 2
    2:56:04
  3. 3
    Kyra Meulenberg
    Finish 8
    2:57:36
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: 7:42:56
🥇#1
US
Matthew Marquardt
7:42:56
91.67 pts
🥈#2
GB
Joe Skipper
7:56:18
84.81 pts
🥉#3
NL
Tristan Olij
7:58:28
82.29 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 8:46:30
🥇#1
GB
Daisy Davies
8:46:30
88.80 pts
🥈#2
DK
Katrine Græsbøll Christensen
8:57:58
83.16 pts
🥉#3
DE
Daniela Bleymehl
8:59:54
80.80 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
Matthew Marquardt1Joe Skipper2Tristan Olij3Mikel Ugarte Ramos4Florian Angert5Paul Loiseaux6Michael Weiss7Wojciech Kopycinski8

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
Daisy Davies1Katrine Græsbøll Christensen2Daniela Bleymehl3Henrike Gueber4Anna Pabinger5Merle Brunnee6Laura Jansen7Kyra Meulenberg8

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

33 participants

7:42:56
Swim
50:40
Bike
4:09:35
Run
2:39:07
7:56:18
Swim
55:42
Bike
4:16:05
Run
2:41:00
7:58:28
Swim
53:56
Bike
4:16:58
Run
2:43:59
7:59:00
Swim
52:24
Bike
4:23:20
Run
2:39:21
8:03:00
Swim
49:37
Bike
4:24:30
Run
2:45:01
8:03:54
Swim
55:59
Bike
4:19:30
Run
2:44:05
8:04:28
Swim
56:16
Bike
4:17:52
Run
2:46:32
8:06:04
Swim
55:34
Bike
4:18:49
Run
2:47:24
8:08:15
Swim
53:49
Bike
4:25:58
Run
2:44:21
8:09:22
Swim
55:16
Bike
4:30:18
Run
2:39:51
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Matthew MarquardtUS7:42:56Winner50:40—4:09:35—2:39:0791.67
2Joe SkipperGB7:56:18—55:42—4:16:05—2:41:0084.81
3Tristan OlijNL7:58:28—53:56—4:16:58—2:43:5982.29
4Mikel Ugarte RamosES7:59:00—52:24—4:23:20—2:39:2180.45
5Florian AngertDE8:03:00—49:37—4:24:30—2:45:0177.40
6Paul LoiseauxFR8:03:54—55:59—4:19:30—2:44:0575.60
7Michael WeissAT8:04:28—56:16—4:17:52—2:46:3273.99
8Wojciech KopycinskiPL8:06:04—55:34—4:18:49—2:47:2472.06
9Cameron MacNairZA8:08:15—53:49—4:25:58—2:44:2169.98
10Benjamin HillAU8:09:22—55:16—4:30:18—2:39:5168.36
11Marc EggelingDE8:11:12—54:37—4:22:17—2:50:0766.53
12Louis RichardFR8:12:00—1:13:19—4:12:58—2:41:3365.15
13Andreas DreitzDE8:13:07—55:20—4:23:42—2:50:0463.71
14Dominik SowiejaDE8:13:59—56:22—4:29:27—2:43:5962.40
15Pim Van DiemenNL8:29:16—56:37—4:23:29—3:05:3555.70
16Zoran NikolicsHU8:45:38—57:23—4:38:16—3:06:0448.63
17Andrew Horsfall-TurnerGB8:46:08—49:30—4:20:42—3:31:4247.61
18Tim GosnjakSI8:50:03—1:04:04—4:43:18—2:57:4045.34
19Keegan CookeZA8:52:54—56:13—4:50:00—3:02:2343.51
20Giel MeesenNL8:55:22—56:45—4:23:04—3:31:3241.86
21Jamie RiddleZA9:14:09—47:47—4:14:43—4:07:4837.74
DNFMatthew RalphsZADNF—55:15—4:18:19———
DNFAdam LennellSEDNF—1:01:28—4:26:25———
DNFJacob Lind KnudsenDKDNF—1:04:26—4:37:51———
DNFOliver TurnerGBDNF—50:01—4:40:03———
DNFStenn GoetstouwersBEDNF—54:44—4:21:55———
DNFRasmus SvenningssonSEDNF—56:24—4:20:01———
DNFPascal FrankenNLDNF—1:04:57—4:34:52———
DNFBradley WeissZADNF—54:38—————
DNFMatt BurtonAUDNF—55:22—4:27:06———
DNFPieter HeemeryckBEDNF—53:18—4:19:01———
DNFGregory BarnabyITDNF—52:26—————
DNFMattia CeccarelliITDNF—49:18—4:45:46———

Female Pro Results

18 participants

8:46:30
Swim
55:04
Bike
4:39:40
Run
3:08:10
8:57:58
Swim
1:02:41
Bike
4:55:14
Run
2:56:04
8:59:54
Swim
1:00:53
Bike
4:48:44
Run
3:05:52
9:02:46
Swim
1:07:05
Bike
4:45:01
Run
3:06:50
9:07:46
Swim
1:15:17
Bike
4:52:43
Run
2:55:40
9:08:18
Swim
1:11:43
Bike
4:44:45
Run
3:08:06
9:09:36
Swim
1:01:29
Bike
4:54:41
Run
3:08:30
9:22:06
Swim
1:11:46
Bike
5:07:50
Run
2:57:36
9:26:19
Swim
1:07:19
Bike
4:52:08
Run
3:22:28
9:31:09
Swim
1:05:34
Bike
5:00:00
Run
3:21:23
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Daisy DaviesGB8:46:30Winner55:04—4:39:40—3:08:1088.80
2Katrine Græsbøll ChristensenDK8:57:58—1:02:41—4:55:14—2:56:0483.16
3Daniela BleymehlDE8:59:54—1:00:53—4:48:44—3:05:5280.80
4Henrike GueberDE9:02:46—1:07:05—4:45:01—3:06:5078.21
5Anna PabingerAT9:07:46—1:15:17—4:52:43—2:55:4075.00
6Merle BrunneeDE9:08:18—1:11:43—4:44:45—3:08:0673.35
7Laura JansenDE9:09:36—1:01:29—4:54:41—3:08:3071.52
8Kyra MeulenbergNL9:22:06—1:11:46—5:07:50—2:57:3666.01
9Julia SkalaDE9:26:19—1:07:19—4:52:08—3:22:2863.34
10Michelle KrebsCH9:31:09—1:05:34—5:00:00—3:21:2360.52
11Antonia MilowskyDE9:35:40—1:00:46—5:07:36—3:22:5857.87
12Claire HannGB9:44:16—59:21—5:08:28—3:31:3553.91
13Penny SlaterAU9:47:23—1:00:50—4:51:13—3:50:2551.84
14Katie ColvilleUS9:56:07—1:06:46—5:26:44—3:17:1647.94
15Clarice ChastangUS10:26:41—1:17:33—5:34:06—3:29:5241.46
DNFRebecca AnderburyGBDNF—1:06:52—————
DNFMarit LindemannDEDNF—1:17:15—————
DNFFiona MoriartyIEDNF—1:01:54—4:57:40———