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2016 Ironman Vineman

July 29, 2016 · Sonoma Country, CA, United States

Data: Ironman™ · Updated 7/4/2025 · Quality: unknownHow data works
Distance
Iron (140.6 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
22
14 men · 8 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Kyle Buckingham won in 8:27:58 with a +6:55 margin. James Lubinski had the fastest run (2:56:43).

Women: Sarah Piampiano won in 9:19:05 with a +44:33 margin. Sarah Piampiano had the fastest run (3:07:07).

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Race summary

2016 Ironman Vineman 2016 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Kyle Buckingham in 8:27:58

Margin: +6:55

Fastest bike: Kyle Buckingham - 4:30:39

Fastest run: James Lubinski - 2:56:43

Top points: Kyle Buckingham - 58.97 pts

Field: 12/14 finishers

Race summary

2016 Ironman Vineman 2016 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Sarah Piampiano in 9:19:05

Margin: +44:33

Fastest bike: Sarah Piampiano - 4:57:13

Fastest run: Sarah Piampiano - 3:07:07

Top points: Sarah Piampiano - 72.22 pts

Field: 7/8 finishers

Men race summary

12 finishers from 14 starters

Winner
Kyle Buckingham
8:27:58
Winning margin
+6:55
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Barrett Brandon · 49:19
Fastest bike
Kyle Buckingham · 4:30:39
Fastest run
James Lubinski · 2:56:43
Top points
Kyle Buckingham
58.97 pts

Women race summary

7 finishers from 8 starters

Winner
Sarah Piampiano
9:19:05
Winning margin
+44:33
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Jessica Smith · 57:35
Fastest bike
Sarah Piampiano · 4:57:13
Fastest run
Sarah Piampiano · 3:07:07
Top points
Sarah Piampiano
72.22 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Barrett Brandon
    Finish 4
    49:19
  2. 2
    Kyle Buckingham
    Finish 1
    52:46
  3. 3
    Nicholas Granet
    Finish 10
    52:49

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Kyle Buckingham
    Finish 1
    4:30:39
  2. 2
    Chris McDonald
    Finish 2
    4:32:58
  3. 3
    Jonathan Shearon
    Finish 3
    4:33:41

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    James Lubinski
    Finish 6
    2:56:43
  2. 2
    Kyle Buckingham
    Finish 1
    3:00:13
  3. 3
    Chris McDonald
    Finish 2
    3:02:02
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
    Jessica Smith
    Finish 3
    57:35
  2. 2
    Monica Juhart
    Finish 7
    57:35
  3. 3
    Terry Casey
    Finish 6
    1:01:58

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Sarah Piampiano
    Finish 1
    4:57:13
  2. 2
    Ashley Paulson
    Finish 2
    5:27:13
  3. 3
    Jessica Smith
    Finish 3
    5:29:12

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Sarah Piampiano
    Finish 1
    3:07:07
  2. 2
    Ashley Paulson
    Finish 2
    3:15:48
  3. 3
    Kyra Wiens
    Finish 4
    3:39:32
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: 8:27:58
🥇#1
ZA
Kyle Buckingham
8:27:58
58.97 pts
🥈#2
AU
Chris McDonald
8:34:53
49.33 pts
🥉#3
US
Jonathan Shearon
8:39:24
43.04 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 9:19:05
🥇#1
US
Sarah Piampiano
9:19:05
72.22 pts
🥈#2
US
Ashley Paulson
10:03:38
16.88 pts
🥉#3
US
Jessica Smith
10:17:17

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
Kyle Buckingham1Chris Mc Donald2Jonathan Shearon3Barrett Brandon4Richie Cunningham5James Lubinski6Jesse Vondracek7Douglas Mac Lean8

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 7
#1#5#10SwimBikeRunFinish#1#2#3#4#5#6#7
Sarah Piampiano1Ashley Paulson2Jessica Smith3Kyra Wiens4Katy Cargiulo5Terry Casey6Monica Juhart7

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

14 participants

8:27:58
Swim
52:46
Bike
4:30:39
Run
3:00:13
8:34:53
Swim
55:37
Bike
4:32:58
Run
3:02:02
8:39:24
Swim
55:38
Bike
4:33:41
Run
3:05:11
8:44:17
Swim
49:19
Bike
4:43:24
Run
3:06:53
8:46:39
Swim
52:54
Bike
4:35:24
Run
3:13:50
8:57:40
Swim
1:07:12
Bike
4:47:20
Run
2:56:43
9:00:36
Swim
55:40
Bike
4:52:57
Run
3:07:52
9:02:18
Swim
59:35
Bike
4:50:58
Run
3:04:56
9:13:53
Swim
59:34
Bike
4:55:14
Run
3:13:04
9:17:46
Swim
52:49
Bike
5:02:05
Run
3:16:54
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Kyle BuckinghamZA8:27:58Winner52:46—4:30:39—3:00:1358.97
2Chris McDonaldAU8:34:53—55:37—4:32:58—3:02:0249.33
3Jonathan ShearonUS8:39:24—55:38—4:33:41—3:05:1143.04
4Barrett BrandonUS8:44:17—49:19—4:43:24—3:06:5336.24
5Richie CunninghamAU8:46:39—52:54—4:35:24—3:13:5032.94
6James LubinskiUS8:57:40—1:07:12—4:47:20—2:56:4317.59
7Jesse VondracekUS9:00:36—55:40—4:52:57—3:07:5213.51
8Douglas MacLeanUS9:02:18—59:35—4:50:58—3:04:5611.14
9Colin LaugheryUS9:13:53—59:34—4:55:14—3:13:04—
10Nicholas GranetFR9:17:46—52:49—5:02:05—3:16:54—
11Max BiessmannUS10:03:17—54:45—4:53:25—4:10:19—
12Sergio QuezadaMX10:56:55—57:42—5:32:37—4:19:24—
DNFDantley YoungUSDNF—1:10:05—5:06:33———
DNFRafael GoncalvesBRDNF—49:17—5:36:51———

Female Pro Results

8 participants

9:19:05
Swim
1:08:58
Bike
4:57:13
Run
3:07:07
10:03:38
Swim
1:15:34
Bike
5:27:13
Run
3:15:48
10:17:17
Swim
57:35
Bike
5:29:12
Run
3:45:28
10:19:40
Swim
1:04:51
Bike
5:29:34
Run
3:39:32
10:36:41
Swim
1:10:29
Bike
5:38:05
Run
3:40:26
10:42:26
Swim
1:01:58
Bike
5:29:59
Run
4:03:53
11:33:00
Swim
57:35
Bike
5:31:40
Run
4:58:29
DNF
Swim
57:42
Bike
5:34:58
Run
—
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Sarah PiampianoUS9:19:05Winner1:08:58—4:57:13—3:07:0772.22
2Ashley PaulsonUS10:03:38—1:15:34—5:27:13—3:15:4816.88
3Jessica SmithUS10:17:17—57:35—5:29:12—3:45:28—
4Kyra WiensUS10:19:40—1:04:51—5:29:34—3:39:32—
5Katy CargiuloUS10:36:41—1:10:29—5:38:05—3:40:26—
6Terry CaseyUS10:42:26—1:01:58—5:29:59—4:03:53—
7Monica JuhartAU11:33:00—57:35—5:31:40—4:58:29—
DNFKate BevilaquaAUDNF—57:42—5:34:58———