Ironman 70.3 Busselton

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Triathlon Ironman 70.3 Busselton
venue Busselton Australia
AustraliaAustralia 
First run 2011
organizer World Triathlon Corporation
Records
distance Swimming pictogram.svg 1.9 km

Cycling (road) pictogram.svg90 km
Athletics pictogram.svg21.1 km

track record Men: 3:42:59 h, 2016 Craig Alexander
AustraliaAustralia 
Women: 4:12:34 h, 2016 Annabel Luxford
AustraliaAustralia 
Website Official website

The Ironman 70.3 Busselton is an annual triathlon sporting event of the Ironman 70.3 series since 2011 in Busselton in the Australian state of Western Australia .

organization

Worldwide, the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC for short) awards over fifty races annually over a distance of 1.9 km swimming, 90 km cycling and 21.1 km running. The name is derived from the total distance of 70.3 miles for one.

The "Busselton Jetty" - a landing stage with a length of 1841 meters

The starters can qualify for a starting place in the Ironman 70.3 World Championship . The first edition of the Ironman 70.3 Busselton was on May 7, 2011.

Due to the bad weather, the race had to be held as a duathlon at short notice in 2018 and the 1.9 swimming kilometers were replaced by three running kilometers.

In addition to the Ironman 70.3 Busselton, the Ironman Western Australia has been held here in Busselton since 2004 every year in December .

Course records

  • The Australian Craig Alexander has held the course record here since 2016 with his winning time of 3:42:59 h.
  • His compatriot Annabel Luxford also set a new record here in 2016 with 4:12:34 h for women.

Winners list

Ironman 70.3 Busselton

Men Women
Date / year 1st place 2nd place 3rd place
04th May 2019 AustraliaAustralia Craig Alexander -2- AustraliaAustralia Mike Philips AustraliaAustralia Matt Burton
0May 6, 2018 * New ZealandNew Zealand Terenzo Bozzone -2- New ZealandNew Zealand Callum Millward AustraliaAustralia Craig Alexander
0May 7, 2017 AustraliaAustralia Dan Wilson AustraliaAustralia Craig Alexander AustraliaAustralia Ryan Fisher
0May 1, 2016 AustraliaAustralia Craig Alexander (SR) AustraliaAustralia Mitchell Robins New ZealandNew Zealand Callum Millward
0May 2, 2015 New ZealandNew Zealand Terenzo Bozzone South AfricaSouth Africa James Cunnama AustraliaAustralia Matt White
0May 3, 2014 AustraliaAustralia Tim Van Berkel -2- AustraliaAustralia Alex Reithmeir AustraliaAustralia Sam Appleton
May 11th, 2013 AustraliaAustralia Brad Kahlefeldt AustraliaAustralia Tim Reed AustraliaAustralia James Hodge
0May 5, 2012 AustraliaAustralia James Hodge AustraliaAustralia Matt White AustraliaAustralia Callum Millward
0May 7, 2011 AustraliaAustralia Tim Van Berkel AustraliaAustralia Matt White AustraliaAustralia Tim Reed
year 1st place 2nd place 3rd place
2019 AustraliaAustralia Felicity Sheedy-Ryan -3- New ZealandNew Zealand Rebecca Clarke AustraliaAustralia Emily Loughnan
2018 AustraliaAustralia Liz Blatchford AustraliaAustralia Annelise Jefferies AustraliaAustralia Lisa Tyack
2017 AustraliaAustralia Katey Gibb AustraliaAustralia Jacqueline Thistleton AustraliaAustralia Kerry Morris
2016 AustraliaAustralia Annabel Luxford (SR) New ZealandNew Zealand Leah Lassche AustraliaAustralia Katey Gibb
2015 AustraliaAustralia Felicity Sheedy-Ryan -2- AustraliaAustralia Liz Blatchford AustraliaAustralia Katey Gibb
2014 AustraliaAustralia Kate Bevilaqua AustraliaAustralia Rebecca Hoschke AustraliaAustralia Katy Duffield
2013 AustraliaAustralia Rachel Smith AustraliaAustralia Liz Blatchford AustraliaAustralia Kate Bevilaqua
2012 AustraliaAustralia Felicity Sheedy-Ryan AustraliaAustralia Kate Bevilaqua AustraliaAustralia Lisa Marangon
2011 New ZealandNew Zealand Joanna Lawn AustraliaAustralia Felicity Sheedy-Ryan AustraliaAustralia Rebekah Keat

* It will be held in 2018 on a shortened course as a duathlon

Busselton Half Ironman

By 2010, the Busselton Half Ironman had already been held seven times at this location before the Ironman certification .

Men Women
Date / year 1st place 2nd place 3rd place
0May 1, 2010 AustraliaAustralia Luke Jarrod McKenzie -2- AustraliaAustralia Tim Reed AustraliaAustralia Tim Van Berkel
0May 2, 2009 AustraliaAustralia Luke Jarrod McKenzie AustraliaAustralia Courtney Ogden
  2008 AustraliaAustralia Pete Jacobs -4- AustraliaAustralia Peter Loveridge AustraliaAustralia Mitchell Anderson
  2007 AustraliaAustralia Pete Jacobs -3- AustraliaAustralia Peter Loveridge AustraliaAustralia David Meade
  2006 AustraliaAustralia Pete Jacobs -2- AustraliaAustralia Mitchell Anderson AustraliaAustralia Tom Jepson
  2005 AustraliaAustralia Pete Jacobs AustraliaAustralia Justin Granger AustraliaAustralia Tim Van Berkel
  2004 AustraliaAustralia Courtney Ogden
year 1st place 2nd place 3rd place
2010 AustraliaAustralia Lisa Marangon -2- AustraliaAustralia Kate Bevilaqua AustraliaAustralia Katrina Mercer
2009 AustraliaAustralia Charlotte Paul AustraliaAustralia Nicole Ward
2008 AustraliaAustralia Rebekah Keat AustraliaAustralia Claire Goldsmith AustraliaAustralia Charlotte Paul
2007 AustraliaAustralia Lisa Marangon AustraliaAustralia Claire Goldsmith AustraliaAustralia Georgina Hagan
2006 AustraliaAustralia Angela Milne AustraliaAustralia Joanne Bennett AustraliaAustralia Claire Goldsmith
2005 AustraliaAustralia Belinda Granger AustraliaAustralia Angela Milne AustraliaAustralia Kirra Rankin
2004

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Ironman 70.3 arrives in Busselton (September 27, 2010)
  2. Berkel and Lawn Take Ironman 70.3 Busselton (May 7, 2011)
  3. Records Tumble in Busselton (May 1, 2016)