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2021 Ironman Switzerland

September 4, 2021 · Thun, Switzerland

Data: Ironman™ · Updated 7/3/2025 · Quality: unknownHow data works

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Distance
Iron (140.6 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
35
27 men · 8 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Jan van Berkel won in 7:39:40 with a +1:26 margin. Jan van Berkel had the fastest run (2:37:41).

Women: Daniela Ryf won in 8:32:35 with a +36:08 margin. Joanna Ryter had the fastest run (2:58:15).

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Race summary

2021 Ironman Switzerland 2021 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Jan van Berkel in 7:39:40

Margin: +1:26

Fastest bike: William Mennesson - 4:18:06

Fastest run: Jan van Berkel - 2:37:41

Top points: Jan van Berkel - 94.91 pts

Field: 22/27 finishers

Race summary

2021 Ironman Switzerland 2021 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Daniela Ryf in 8:32:35

Margin: +36:08

Fastest bike: Daniela Ryf - 4:43:43

Fastest run: Joanna Ryter - 2:58:15

Top points: Daniela Ryf - 94.62 pts

Field: 6/8 finishers

Men race summary

22 finishers from 27 starters

Winner
Jan van Berkel
7:39:40
Winning margin
+1:26
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Andreas Jung · 37:59
Fastest bike
William Mennesson · 4:18:06
Fastest run
Jan van Berkel · 2:37:41
Top points
Jan van Berkel
94.91 pts

Women race summary

6 finishers from 8 starters

Winner
Daniela Ryf
8:32:35
Winning margin
+36:08
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Daniela Ryf · 39:44
Fastest bike
Daniela Ryf · 4:43:43
Fastest run
Joanna Ryter · 2:58:15
Top points
Daniela Ryf
94.62 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Andreas Jung
    Finish 10
    37:59
  2. 2
    Kyle Buckingham
    Finish 6
    38:07
  3. 3
    Daniel Besse
    Finish 20
    38:09

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    William Mennesson
    Finish 4
    4:18:06
  2. 2
    Joe Skipper
    Finish 2
    4:20:12
  3. 3
    Jan van Berkel
    Finish 1
    4:20:13

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Jan van Berkel
    Finish 1
    2:37:41
  2. 2
    Joe Skipper
    Finish 2
    2:39:35
  3. 3
    Ruedi Wild
    Finish 3
    2:44:21
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
    Daniela Ryf
    Finish 1
    39:44
  2. 2
    Charlene Clavel
    Finish 6
    47:48
  3. 3
    Joanna Ryter
    Finish 4
    49:24

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Daniela Ryf
    Finish 1
    4:43:43
  2. 2
    Petra Eggenschwiler
    Finish 2
    4:57:24
  3. 3
    Charlene Clavel
    Finish 6
    5:10:03

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Joanna Ryter
    Finish 4
    2:58:15
  2. 2
    Kristin Liepold
    Finish 3
    2:59:57
  3. 3
    Daniela Ryf
    Finish 1
    3:05:08
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: 7:39:40
🥇#1
CH
Jan van Berkel
7:39:40
94.91 pts
🥈#2
GB
Joe Skipper
7:41:06
92.81 pts
🥉#3
CH
Ruedi Wild
7:49:34
80.44 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 8:32:35
🥇#1
CH
Daniela Ryf
8:32:35
94.62 pts
🥈#2
CH
Petra Eggenschwiler
9:08:43
47.25 pts
🥉#3
DE
Kristin Liepold
9:10:24
45.04 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
Jan van Berkel1Joe Skipper2Ruedi Wild3William Mennesson4David Plese5Kyle Buckingham6Samuel Huerzeler7Kevin Rundstadler8

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 6
#1#5#10SwimBikeRunFinish#1#2#3#4#5#6
Daniela Ryf1Petra Eggenschwiler2Kristin Liepold3Joanna Ryter4Corina Hengartner5Charlene Clavel6

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

27 participants

7:39:40
Swim
38:13
Bike
4:20:13
Run
2:37:41
7:41:06
Swim
38:22
Bike
4:20:12
Run
2:39:35
7:49:34
Swim
38:18
Bike
4:23:21
Run
2:44:21
7:50:56
Swim
38:16
Bike
4:18:06
Run
2:51:01
7:54:30
Swim
38:23
Bike
4:23:20
Run
2:49:16
7:57:17
Swim
38:07
Bike
4:23:40
Run
2:51:34
8:03:04
Swim
38:11
Bike
4:33:40
Run
2:47:51
8:03:28
Swim
38:12
Bike
4:23:47
Run
2:58:11
8:06:15
Swim
44:22
Bike
4:28:54
Run
2:49:20
8:10:19
Swim
37:59
Bike
4:24:07
Run
3:04:52
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Jan van BerkelCH7:39:40Winner38:13—4:20:13—2:37:4194.91
2Joe SkipperGB7:41:06—38:22—4:20:12—2:39:3592.81
3Ruedi WildCH7:49:34—38:18—4:23:21—2:44:2180.44
4William MennessonFR7:50:56—38:16—4:18:06—2:51:0178.44
5David PleseSI7:54:30—38:23—4:23:20—2:49:1673.23
6Kyle BuckinghamZA7:57:17—38:07—4:23:40—2:51:3469.16
7Samuel HuerzelerCH8:03:04—38:11—4:33:40—2:47:5160.71
8Kevin RundstadlerFR8:03:28—38:12—4:23:47—2:58:1160.13
9Maximilian HammerleAT8:06:15—44:22—4:28:54—2:49:2056.06
10Andreas JungDE8:10:19—37:59—4:24:07—3:04:5250.12
11Arnaud MargotCH8:18:11—44:41—4:31:48—2:58:3238.62
12Adrian HallerCH8:18:12—38:11—4:23:41—3:12:3938.60
13Hans Christian TungesvikNO8:20:35—42:10—4:37:39—2:57:1035.11
14Tom OosterdijkNL8:21:17—44:37—4:35:07—2:57:5734.09
15Jean-Claude BesseCH8:33:21—38:19—4:47:18—3:04:1316.46
16Arne DevliegherBE8:34:17—42:24—4:52:41—2:54:2615.09
17Edwin DasselaarNL8:38:25—42:27—4:49:12—3:02:159.05
18Ronnie SchildknechtCH8:40:59—42:22—4:39:30—3:15:015.30
19Lorenzo DelcoCH8:47:41—49:57—4:45:34—3:07:29—
20Daniel BesseCH8:59:34—38:09—4:47:31—3:30:23—
21Christian BraderDE8:59:56—42:19—5:03:00—3:09:14—
22Ger RedmondIE9:27:01—59:32—5:09:28—3:12:09—
DNFGwenael OuilleresFRDNF—42:12—4:46:33———
DNFMatteo FontanaITDNF—44:34—5:11:41———
DNFJesper Nybo RiisDKDNF—44:45—4:50:41———
DNFAlessandro DegasperiITDNF—38:13—————
DNFThomas BoschDEDNF—44:37—4:41:15———

Female Pro Results

8 participants

8:32:35
Swim
39:44
Bike
4:43:43
Run
3:05:08
9:08:43
Swim
55:00
Bike
4:57:24
Run
3:10:32
9:10:24
Swim
53:46
Bike
5:12:25
Run
2:59:57
9:12:06
Swim
49:24
Bike
5:20:52
Run
2:58:15
9:29:46
Swim
49:30
Bike
5:18:56
Run
3:17:13
9:32:01
Swim
47:48
Bike
5:10:03
Run
3:28:20
DNF
Swim
50:06
Bike
5:24:02
Run
—
DNF
Swim
43:50
Bike
6:53:46
Run
—
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Daniela RyfCH8:32:35Winner39:44—4:43:43—3:05:0894.62
2Petra EggenschwilerCH9:08:43—55:00—4:57:24—3:10:3247.25
3Kristin LiepoldDE9:10:24—53:46—5:12:25—2:59:5745.04
4Joanna RyterCH9:12:06—49:24—5:20:52—2:58:1542.81
5Corina HengartnerCH9:29:46—49:30—5:18:56—3:17:1319.65
6Charlene ClavelFR9:32:01—47:48—5:10:03—3:28:2016.70
DNFPalmira AlvarezMXDNF—50:06—5:24:02———
DNFKayla KobelinUSDNF—43:50—6:53:46———