Mauro Bärtsch

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Personal information
Date of birth 10th April 1985 (age 35)
place of birth Switzerland
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successes
2015 Ironman winner
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inactive

Mauro Bärtsch (born April 10, 1985 ) is a Swiss duathlete and triathlete . He is the Ironman winner (2015) and is included in the list of Swiss triathletes on the Ironman distance .

Athletic career

Mauro Bärtsch has been running triathlons since 2011. After several competitions over the Olympic distance (1.5 km running, 40 km cycling and 10 km running), he decided in 2013 to start in competitions under the trademarks Ironman 70.3 and Ironman . He was trained by Joseph Spindler .

At the first Ironman 70.3 in Berlin, he qualified as the winner in the M25-29 age group for the season finale of the WTC at the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Las Vegas. When he first started over the Ironman distance, he won the age group 25-29 in Zurich and qualified for the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii in 2013.

Since 2014 he had a professional license from Swiss Triathlon .
In August 2015, Bärtsch won the first edition of the Ironman Vichy (3.86 km swimming, 180.2 km cycling and 42.195 km running). At the Ironman Hawaii 2016, the then 31-year-old finished as the third fastest Swiss in 34th place, behind Ronnie Schildknecht (15th) and Ruedi Wild (21st). He has not appeared internationally since 2016.

Mauro Bärtsch studied at the University of St. Gallen from 2005 to 2011 and now works for Chameleon Asset Management AG .

Sporting successes

Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year space competition venue time comment
June 12, 2016 5 Ironman 70.3 Staffordshire United KingdomUnited Kingdom Staffordshire 04:09:37
13 Sep 2015 5 Ironman 70.3 Rügen GermanyGermany Binz 03:59:34
Sep 14 2014 8th Ironman 70.3 Rügen GermanyGermany Binz 04:03:45 When the race was first held, due to the weather, the race was held as a duathlon without the swimming distance (5 km running, 90 km cycling and 21.1 km running).
08 Sep 2013 33 Ironman 70.3 World Championship United StatesUnited States Las Vegas 04:16:52 2nd place in age group 25-29
June 16, 2013 12 Ironman 70.3 Berlin GermanyGermany Berlin 04:04:34 1st place AG 25-29
Long distance triathlon
Date / year space competition venue time comment
0Oct 8, 2016 34 Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Kona 08:54:16
July 24, 2016 6th Ironman Switzerland SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich 08:36:55
Nov 14, 2015 6th Ironman Malaysia MalaysiaMalaysia Langkawi 09:06:24
0Oct 4, 2015 4th Ironman Barcelona SpainSpain Calella 08:10:25 personal best Ironman time
Aug 30, 2015 1 Ironman Vichy FranceFrance Vichy 08:23:49 at the first edition
June 28, 2015 14th Ironman France FranceFrance Nice 09:20:22
May 23, 2015 3 Ironman Lanzarote SpainSpain Puerto del Carmen 09:04:45
Apr 12, 2015 7th Ironman Taiwan TaiwanRepublic of China (Taiwan) Kenting 08:46:33
0Oct 6, 2014 11 Ironman Barcelona SpainSpain Calella 08:34:47
July 27, 2014 35 Ironman Switzerland SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich 09:22:37 with the fastest marathon of the day in 2:52:20 hours
Oct 12, 2013 73 Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Kona 09:05:37 7th place AG 25-29
July 28, 2013 14th Ironman Switzerland SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich 09:21:11 1st place AG 25-29

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Pro Ironman: Joseph Spindler - All good things come in threes
  2. ↑ Ironman 70.3 Rügen: Michael Raelert wins again , Tri2b.com (September 1, 2014)
  3. ↑ Triathlon splinters: Bärtsch in Vichy, McMahon in Penticton (August 31, 2015)
personal data
SURNAME Bärtsch, Mauro
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Baertsch, Mauro
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH April 10, 1985