Michael Rünz

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Award ceremony Mittelmosel Triathlon 2011 - In the picture Markus Fachbach, Jens Roth and Michael Rünz (from left to right)
Award ceremony Mittelmosel Triathlon 2011 - In the picture Markus Fachbach , Jens Roth and Michael Rünz (from left to right)
Personal information
Date of birth 29th December 1986 (age 33)
place of birth Koblenz , Germany
societies
Current Pro-Team Mohrenwirt
successes
2014 Ironman winner
status
active

Michael Rünz (born December 29, 1986 in Koblenz ) is a German triathlete and Ironman winner (2014). He is included in the best list of German triathletes on the Ironman distance .

Career

Michael Rünz has been a triathlete since 2011.

In October 2013, he started the long distance at the Ironman Hawaii for the first time and finished as ninth German in 40th place.

Triathlon professional since 2014

Michael Rünz, known as a strong runner, has been a triathlon professional since 2014. He made a name for himself in 2014 with a seventh place at Challenge Roth and his victory at Ironman Japan .

In 2019 he was third for the second time after 2011 on the Olympic distance in the Middle Moselle Triathlon (1.5 km swimming in the Moselle , 40 km cycling and 10 km running ).

Rünz studies pharmacy in Vienna and starts for the Pro-Team Mohrenwirt association .

Sporting successes

Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
June 23, 2019 3 Middle Moselle triathlon GermanyGermany Zell (Moselle) 02:06:45
28 Aug 2016 5 Ironman 70.3 Zell am See-Kaprun AustriaAustria Zell am See 04:14:42
Feb. 27, 2015 30th Challenge Dubai United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates Dubai 04:00:45 at the first race of the "Challenge Triple Crown Series"
Aug 11, 2013 23 Ironman 70.3 Germany GermanyGermany Wiesbaden 04:21:39
Sep 11 2011 54 Ironman 70.3 World Championships United StatesUnited States Henderson 04:26:45 World championship in the middle distance
Aug 11, 2011 Ironman 70.3 Germany GermanyGermany Wiesbaden 04:29:34
0July 3, 2011 3 Middle Moselle triathlon GermanyGermany Zell (Moselle) 02:04:59
May 22, 2011 32 Ironman 70.3 Austria GermanyGermany St. Polten 04:22:32
Aug 15, 2010 39 Ironman 70.3 Germany GermanyGermany Wiesbaden 04:45:06
Long distance triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
April 15, 2018 12 Ironman South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa Port Elizabeth 08:38:20 fastest marathon time of the day with 2:48:18 h
Sep 24 2016 5 Ironman Mallorca SpainSpain Alcúdia 08:39:37
June 12, 2016 9 Ironman Cairns AustraliaAustralia Cairns 08:49:00
May 14, 2016 14th Ironman Texas United StatesUnited States The Woodlands 07:42:50 The race is held on a shortened bike course (94 instead of 112 miles)
29 Mar 2015 14th Ironman South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa Port Elizabeth 08:57:42
Aug 24, 2014 1 Ironman Japan JapanJapan Tōyako (Hokkaidō) 08:53:40
0July 8, 2014 3 DTU German Championship Triathlon Long Distance GermanyGermany Roth 08:23:44 as seventh at Challenge Roth
Oct 12, 2013 40 Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Kailua-Kona 08:55:17 Fourth in the M25-29 age group at the first start on the Ironman distance
March 12 2011 21st Abu Dhabi International Triathlon United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi 07:28:16 1st place in the age group 20-24

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Koblenz triathlete better than professionals at Ironman Hawaii ( Memento from November 28, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), Lokalanzeiger.de, October 14, 2013
  2. ↑ SRL Triathlon Koblenz, results ( Memento from September 3, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ↑ Ironman Japan: First Ironman success for Michael Rünz , Triathlon.de, August 24, 2014
  4. ↑ Jens Roth wins Mittelmosel triathlon ahead of German champion In: Trierischer Volksfreund from July 5, 2011
  5. ↑ Results Ironman 70.3 Germany, 2010 (PDF)
  6. ↑ Swallow and Van Berkel Claim Asia-Pacific Honors (June 12, 2016)
  7. ↑ http://datev-challenge-roth.r.mikatiming.de/2014/
  8. ↑ http://www.tri226.de/resultlisten/hawaii/im-hawaii2013.pdf
personal data
SURNAME Rünz, Michael
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German triathlete and Ironman winner (2014)
DATE OF BIRTH December 29, 1986
PLACE OF BIRTH Koblenz