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2008 Ironman Western Australia

December 6, 2008 · Busselton, Australia

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Distance
Iron (140.6 miles)
Middle Distance
Field size
39
26 men · 13 women
Men SOF
Unavailable
Women SOF
Unavailable

Race story in the data

Men: Tim Van Berkel won in 8:07:06 with a +3:51 margin. Tim Van Berkel had the fastest run (2:49:56).

Women: Gina Crawford won in 8:59:24 with a +7:10 margin. Charlotte Paul had the fastest run (3:08:20).

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Race summary

2008 Ironman Western Australia 2008 - Men

ProTriStats

Winner: Tim Van Berkel in 8:07:06

Margin: +3:51

Fastest bike: Jimmy Johnsen - 4:26:15

Fastest run: Tim Van Berkel - 2:49:56

Top points: Tim Van Berkel - 68.24 pts

Field: 26/26 finishers

Race summary

2008 Ironman Western Australia 2008 - Women

ProTriStats

Winner: Gina Crawford in 8:59:24

Margin: +7:10

Fastest bike: Gina Crawford - 4:58:12

Fastest run: Charlotte Paul - 3:08:20

Top points: Gina Crawford - 77.14 pts

Field: 13/13 finishers

Men race summary

26 finishers from 26 starters

Winner
Tim Van Berkel
8:07:06
Winning margin
+3:51
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Luke McKenzie · 48:05
Fastest bike
Jimmy Johnsen · 4:26:15
Fastest run
Tim Van Berkel · 2:49:56
Top points
Tim Van Berkel
68.24 pts

Women race summary

13 finishers from 13 starters

Winner
Gina Crawford
8:59:24
Winning margin
+7:10
Gap to second place
Fastest swim
Gina Crawford · 50:30
Fastest bike
Gina Crawford · 4:58:12
Fastest run
Charlotte Paul · 3:08:20
Top points
Gina Crawford
77.14 pts

Men split podiums

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

Swim

  1. 1
    Luke McKenzie
    Finish 3
    48:05
  2. 2
    Luke Bell
    Finish 18
    48:11
  3. 3
    Joshua Rix
    Finish 10
    50:18

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Jimmy Johnsen
    Finish 4
    4:26:15
  2. 2
    Oscar Galindez
    Finish 7
    4:26:29
  3. 3
    Jason Shortis
    Finish 2
    4:26:37

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Tim Van Berkel
    Finish 1
    2:49:56
  2. 2
    Jason Shortis
    Finish 2
    2:53:36
  3. 3
    Chris Dmitrieff
    Finish 8
    2:53:42
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
    Gina Crawford
    Finish 1
    50:30
  2. 2
    Sarah Pollett
    Finish 4
    50:42
  3. 3
    Alison Coyle
    Finish 6
    53:22

T1

Split unavailable.

Bike

  1. 1
    Gina Crawford
    Finish 1
    4:58:12
  2. 2
    Kat Baker
    Finish 3
    4:58:54
  3. 3
    Charlotte Paul
    Finish 2
    5:00:38

T2

Split unavailable.

Run

  1. 1
    Charlotte Paul
    Finish 2
    3:08:20
  2. 2
    Gina Crawford
    Finish 1
    3:10:41
  3. 3
    Nicole Ward
    Finish 5
    3:26:44
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: 8:07:06
🥇#1
AU
Tim Van Berkel
8:07:06
68.24 pts
🥈#2
AU
Jason Shortis
8:10:57
62.72 pts
🥉#3
AU
Luke McKenzie
8:12:45
60.14 pts

PodiumWomen

Winner time: 8:59:24
🥇#1
NZ
Gina Crawford
8:59:24
77.14 pts
🥈#2
AU
Charlotte Paul
9:06:34
67.98 pts
🥉#3
AU
Kat Baker
9:37:24
28.56 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
Tim Van Berkel1Jason Shortis2Luke Mc Kenzie3Jimmy Johnsen4Simon Billeau5Leon Griffin6Oscar Galindez7Chris Dmitrieff8

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
Gina Crawford1Charlotte Paul2Kat Baker3Sarah Pollett4Nicole Ward5Alison Coyle6Vicki Jones7Leanne Southwell8

Men · Finish Time Distribution

Women · Finish Time Distribution

Male Pro Results

26 participants

8:07:06
Swim
50:25
Bike
4:26:43
Run
2:49:56
8:10:57
Swim
50:43
Bike
4:26:37
Run
2:53:36
8:12:45
Swim
48:05
Bike
4:29:04
Run
2:55:35
8:18:43
Swim
50:40
Bike
4:26:15
Run
3:01:47
8:20:32
Swim
50:48
Bike
4:27:08
Run
3:02:36
8:24:41
Swim
50:22
Bike
4:26:46
Run
3:07:33
8:27:28
Swim
50:40
Bike
4:26:29
Run
3:10:17
8:28:29
Swim
53:18
Bike
4:41:28
Run
2:53:42
8:32:22
Swim
50:26
Bike
4:28:56
Run
3:13:00
8:33:22
Swim
50:18
Bike
4:27:02
Run
3:16:01
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Tim Van BerkelAU8:07:06Winner50:25—4:26:43—2:49:5668.24
2Jason ShortisAU8:10:57—50:43—4:26:37—2:53:3662.72
3Luke McKenzieAU8:12:45—48:05—4:29:04—2:55:3560.14
4Jimmy JohnsenDK8:18:43—50:40—4:26:15—3:01:4751.58
5Simon BilleauFR8:20:32—50:48—4:27:08—3:02:3648.98
6Leon GriffinAU8:24:41—50:22—4:26:46—3:07:3343.03
7Oscar GalindezAR8:27:28—50:40—4:26:29—3:10:1739.04
8Chris DmitrieffAU8:28:29—53:18—4:41:28—2:53:4237.58
9Gavin ScottNZ8:32:22—50:26—4:28:56—3:13:0032.01
10Joshua RixAU8:33:22—50:18—4:27:02—3:16:0130.58
11Paul WisniewskiPL8:43:07—50:25—4:26:52—3:25:5016.60
12Byung Hoon ParkKR8:50:31—1:02:24—4:32:51—3:15:155.99
13Brian FullerAU8:50:31—50:45—4:42:37—3:17:085.99
14Bryn FreemanZA8:53:08—50:44—4:44:13—3:18:102.24
15Justin GrangerAU9:03:05—53:32—4:54:30—3:15:02—
16Elmar SchuberthAT9:04:48—53:20—4:54:47—3:16:41—
17Peter Loveridge9:09:44—50:46—4:43:57—3:35:00—
18Luke BellAU9:15:09—48:11—4:29:08—3:57:49—
19Yves St-LouisCA9:17:49—1:03:10—4:50:54—3:23:44—
20Richard Thompson9:20:14—58:21—4:46:25—3:35:27—
21Wayne ShackletonNZ9:36:08—53:15—4:55:24—3:47:28—
22Miroslav Vrastil9:40:41—1:09:42—5:17:20—3:13:38—
23Arland MacasiebPH9:59:55—1:02:18—4:57:10—4:00:26—
24Timothy MarrUS10:48:21—1:07:39—5:15:25—4:25:16—
25Robert Thomas12:13:59———————
26Francois Jacobs13:40:43—2:02:22—5:35:44—6:02:36—

Female Pro Results

13 participants

8:59:24
Swim
50:30
Bike
4:58:12
Run
3:10:41
9:06:34
Swim
57:35
Bike
5:00:38
Run
3:08:20
9:37:24
Swim
57:50
Bike
4:58:54
Run
3:40:39
9:39:21
Swim
50:42
Bike
5:19:20
Run
3:29:18
9:43:12
Swim
56:17
Bike
5:20:10
Run
3:26:44
9:45:23
Swim
53:22
Bike
5:21:50
Run
3:30:11
9:48:24
Swim
1:03:25
Bike
5:13:22
Run
3:31:36
9:56:23
Swim
57:01
Bike
5:11:30
Run
3:47:50
9:56:40
Swim
1:05:34
Bike
5:18:52
Run
3:32:13
10:22:43
Swim
55:06
Bike
5:13:34
Run
4:14:02
PosAthleteTimeGapSwimT1BikeT2RunPoints
1Gina CrawfordNZ8:59:24Winner50:30—4:58:12—3:10:4177.14
2Charlotte PaulAU9:06:34—57:35—5:00:38—3:08:2067.98
3Kat BakerAU9:37:24—57:50—4:58:54—3:40:3928.56
4Sarah PollettAU9:39:21—50:42—5:19:20—3:29:1826.07
5Nicole WardAU9:43:12—56:17—5:20:10—3:26:4421.15
6Alison CoyleAU9:45:23—53:22—5:21:50—3:30:1118.36
7Vicki JonesNZ9:48:24—1:03:25—5:13:22—3:31:3614.50
8Leanne SouthwellAU9:56:23—57:01—5:11:30—3:47:504.30
9Fiona Moorehead-lane9:56:40—1:05:34—5:18:52—3:32:133.93
10Jodie ScottAU10:22:43—55:06—5:13:34—4:14:02—
11Anne FallowsGB10:42:37—1:07:46—5:30:38—4:04:12—
12Joyce WolfeIE11:08:52—1:04:32—5:59:46—4:04:34—
13Kristina WiegandDE11:14:39—1:07:43—5:46:23—4:20:32—