2012 Ironman Wales

September 15, 2012 · Tenby, United Kingdom

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Distance
Iron (140.6 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
25
17 men · 8 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Sylvain Rota won in 8:52:43 with a +2:37 margin. Daniel Niederreiter had the fastest run (2:48:05).

Women: Regula Rohrbach won in 9:45:09 with a +16:23 margin. Eimear Mullan had the fastest run (3:04:14).

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Race summary

2012 Ironman Wales 2012 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Sylvain Rota in 8:52:43

Margin: +2:37

Fastest bike: Sylvain Rota - 5:04:16

Fastest run: Daniel Niederreiter - 2:48:05

Top points: Sylvain Rota - 35.52 pts

Field: 17/17 finishers

Race summary

2012 Ironman Wales 2012 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Regula Rohrbach in 9:45:09

Margin: +16:23

Fastest bike: Regula Rohrbach - 5:34:35

Fastest run: Eimear Mullan - 3:04:14

Top points: Regula Rohrbach - 50.67 pts

Field: 8/8 finishers

Men race summary

17 finishers from 17 starters

Winner
Sylvain Rota
8:52:43
Winning margin
+2:37
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Daniel Halksworth · 44:07
Fastest bike
Sylvain Rota · 5:04:16
Fastest run
Daniel Niederreiter · 2:48:05
Top points
Sylvain Rota
35.52 pts

Women race summary

8 finishers from 8 starters

Winner
Regula Rohrbach
9:45:09
Winning margin
+16:23
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Hillary Biscay · 48:13
Fastest bike
Regula Rohrbach · 5:34:35
Fastest run
Eimear Mullan · 3:04:14
Top points
Regula Rohrbach
50.67 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 44:07
  2. 2
    44:07
  3. 45:07

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Sylvain Rota
    Finish 1
    5:04:16
  2. 2
    5:10:29
  3. 5:13:15

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 2:48:05
  2. 2:48:26
  3. 2:52:25
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. 48:13
  2. 51:29
  3. 3
    53:41

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 5:34:35
  2. 2
    Kristin Lie
    Finish 4
    5:53:11
  3. 3
    5:54:57

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    3:04:14
  2. 3:09:12
  3. 3:09:48
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: 8:52:43
🥇#1
FR
Sylvain Rota
8:52:43
35.52 pts
🥈#2
AT
Daniel Niederreiter
8:55:20
31.92 pts
🥉#3
DE
Christian Kramer
8:58:49
27.14 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 9:45:09
🥇#1
CH
Regula Rohrbach
9:45:09
50.67 pts
🥈#2
IE
Eimear Mullan
10:01:32
30.62 pts
🥉#3
GB
Joanna Carritt
10:12:34
17.12 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

17 participants

8:52:43
Swim
48:12
Bike
5:04:16
Run
2:52:42
Swim
47:13
Bike
5:13:15
Run
2:48:05
Swim
45:07
Bike
5:17:36
Run
2:48:26
Swim
44:07
Bike
5:15:50
Run
2:54:59
9:12:21
Swim
48:17
Bike
5:14:42
Run
3:01:01
9:15:12
Swim
51:18
Bike
5:20:47
Run
2:55:28
9:16:09
Swim
52:17
Bike
5:10:29
Run
3:05:07
9:21:25
Swim
47:17
Bike
5:30:55
Run
2:52:25
Swim
49:44
Bike
5:28:52
Run
2:55:21
9:23:25
Swim
47:18
Bike
5:27:45
Run
3:00:24
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Sylvain RotaFR8:52:43Winner48:125:04:162:52:4235.52
2Daniel NiederreiterAT8:55:2047:135:13:152:48:0531.92
3Christian KramerDE8:58:4945:075:17:362:48:2627.14
4Daniel HalksworthGB9:02:1344:075:15:502:54:5922.48
5Karol DzalajSK9:12:2148:175:14:423:01:018.57
6Michael WetzelDE9:15:1251:185:20:472:55:284.66
7Andreas FuchsAT9:16:0952:175:10:293:05:073.35
8Freddy LampretZA9:21:2547:175:30:552:52:25
9Nikolaus WihlidalAT9:22:0449:445:28:522:55:21
10Paul HawkinsGB9:23:2547:185:27:453:00:24
11Rafael GomesPT9:29:0949:305:32:472:58:15
12Joni PinostoFI9:42:0752:305:30:473:10:42
13Matjaz KovacSI9:43:5151:205:37:483:06:21
14Martin CainGB9:58:2151:285:30:223:27:50
15Markus LichteneggerAT9:59:4855:445:49:153:03:04
16Harry WiltshireGB10:35:3044:075:33:544:08:41
17Florian KratzDE11:04:3758:066:37:013:18:49

Female Pro Results

8 participants

9:45:09
Swim
51:29
Bike
5:34:35
Run
3:09:48
10:01:32
Swim
53:41
Bike
5:54:57
Run
3:04:14
10:12:34
Swim
57:38
Bike
5:55:01
Run
3:09:12
10:16:27
Swim
1:03:00
Bike
5:53:11
Run
3:10:42
10:18:57
Swim
48:13
Bike
6:08:23
Run
3:11:11
10:44:05
Swim
55:52
Bike
6:12:09
Run
3:24:17
10:52:53
Swim
57:15
Bike
6:19:28
Run
3:27:14
Swim
1:00:05
Bike
6:48:47
Run
3:33:24
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Regula RohrbachCH9:45:09Winner51:295:34:353:09:4850.67
2Eimear MullanIE10:01:3253:415:54:573:04:1430.62
3Joanna CarrittGB10:12:3457:385:55:013:09:1217.12
4Kristin LieNO10:16:271:03:005:53:113:10:4212.37
5Hillary BiscayUS10:18:5748:136:08:233:11:119.31
6Jackie PearceCA10:44:0555:526:12:093:24:17
7Bethan FowlerGB10:52:5357:156:19:283:27:14
8Zsuzsanna HarsanyiHU11:38:101:00:056:48:473:33:24