2016 Ironman 70.3 World Championship

International triathlon competition June 2020 August 2019 Ironman 70.3 World Championship Mooloolaba, Queensland September 4, 2016 AUS Timothy Reed GBR Holly Lawrence 2015 2017 The 2016 Ironman 70.3 World Championship was a triathlon competition held in Mooloolaba, Queensland, of Australia's Sunshine Coast on September 4, 2016. It was won by Tim Reed of Australia and Holly Lawrence of Great Britain. The championship was organized by the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) and was the culmination of the Ironman 70.3 series of events that occurred from July 19, 2015 through July 3, 2016. Athletes, both professional and amateur, earned a spot in the championship race by qualifying in races throughout the 70.3 series.http://www.ironman.com/triathlon/organizations/pro-membership/qualifying/70.3-qualifying.aspx#axzz3eAm6hV00 2016 Ironman World Championship 70.3 Qualifying April 1, 2016 World Triathlon Corporation https://web.archive.org/web/20150523071813/http://www.ironman.com/triathlon/organizations/pro-membership/qualifying/70.3-qualifying.aspx#axzz3eAm6hV00 23 May 2015 dead A prize purse of $250,000 was distributed to the top 10 male and female professional athletes.http://www.ironman.com/triathlon/organizations/pro-membership/event-registration.aspx https://web.archive.org/web/20160304055933/http://www.ironman.com/triathlon/organizations/pro-membership/event-registration.aspx 2016 Prize Money Distribution March 4, 2016 April 1, 2016 World Triathlon Corporation The championship location marked the first time the event was held in the southern hemisphere.http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/coast-wins-right-to-host-ironman-703-world-champio/2330530/ 70.3 Worlds Internationalizes Carraap Delly sunshinecoastdaily.com.au 26 July 2014 1 April 2016 Championship results Men Pos. Time(h:mm:ss) Name Country Split times (h:mm:ss)Swim T1 Bike T2 RunImage:Gold medal icon.svg3:44:14Timothy Reed22:532:142:06:121:521:11:03Image:Silver medal icon.svg3:44:16Sebastian Kienle24:142:112:04:451:481:11:18Image:Bronze medal icon.svg3:44:40Ruedi Wild22:472:212:06:281:571:11:0743:45:52Terenzo Bozzone22:442:112:06:201:531:12:4453:46:02Sam Appleton22:402:172:06:231:511:12:5163:46:21Nicholas Kastelein22:432:152:06:411:561:12:4673:46:32Tim Don22:512:102:06:371:571:12:5783:46:47Maurice Clavel22:532:112:06:181:461:13:3993:47:14Lionel Sanders25:412:152:06:422:021:10:34103:47:28Craig Alexander22:492:052:06:391:521:14:03Source:http://eu.ironman.com/triathlon/events/americas/ironman-70.3/world-championship/results.aspx#axzz4JaO22LWS 2016 Results: World Championship September 4, 2016 World Triathlon Corporation https://web.archive.org/web/20170503143829/http://eu.ironman.com/triathlon/events/americas/ironman-70.3/world-championship/results.aspx#axzz4JaO22LWS 3 May 2017 dead Women Pos. Time(h:mm:ss) Name Country Split times (h:mm:ss)Swim T1 Bike T2 RunImage:Gold medal icon.svg4:09:12Holly Lawrence23:242:172:19:282:151:21:48Image:Silver medal icon.svg4:11:09Melissa Hauschildt26:462:332:21:062:011:18:43Image:Bronze medal icon.svg4:13:36Heather Wurtele25:052:292:22:261:581:21:3844:14:09Daniela Ryf24:122:342:23:472:171:21:1954:17:16Caroline Steffen24:132:412:23:092:031:25:1064:17:26Annabel Luxford24:112:312:23:442:021:24:5874:17:40Laura Philipp27:162:302:24:462:081:21:0084:17:53Alicia Kaye24:172:222:23:312:081:25:3594:18:17Radka Vodičková24:102:352:26:512:041:22:37104:18:19Magali Tisseyre24:162:302:23:492:081:25:36Source: Qualification The 2016 Ironman 70.3 Series featured 87 events that enabled qualification to the 2015 World Championship event. Professional triathletes qualified for the championship race by competing in races during the qualifying period, earning points towards their pro rankings. For the 2016 championship race that period was August 2, 2015 to July 3, 2016. An athlete's five highest scoring races were counted toward their pro rankings. The top 50 males and top 35 females in the pro rankings qualified for the championship race. The previous five 70.3 champions received an automatic qualifying spot provided they validate their entry by competitively finishing one qualifying race. Winners of the five regional 70.3 championships also automatically qualified for the championship race. These winners did not count towards the final 50 and 35 qualifiers Professional athletes were also eligible for prize purses at each qualifying event, which ranged in total size from $75,000 to $100,000.http://triathlon.competitor.com/2014/08/news/ironman-announces-redistribution-prize-purse-money-2015_103368 Ironman Announces Redistribution of Prize Purse Money for 2015 Polloreno Julia August 3, 2014 March 24, 2015 Competitor, Inc. https://web.archive.org/web/20150315204742/http://triathlon.competitor.com/2014/08/news/ironman-announces-redistribution-prize-purse-money-2015_103368 15 March 2015 dead Amateur triathletes could qualify for the championship race by earning a qualifying slot at one of the qualifying events. At qualifying events, slots were allocated to each age group category, male and female, with the number of slots given out based on that category's proportional representation of the overall field. Each age group category was tentatively allocated one qualifying spot in each qualifying event. Some 70.3 events also served as qualifiers for the military and handcycle divisions into the full Ironman World Championships in Hawaii.http://www.ironman.com/triathlon/events/americas/ironman/world-championship/athletes/qualification-faq.aspx https://web.archive.org/web/20160328074121/http://www.ironman.com/triathlon/events/americas/ironman/world-championship/athletes/qualification-faq.aspx#faq2 March 28, 2016 Qualification FAQ April 1, 2016 World Triathlon Corporation Qualifying Ironman 70.3 events Date Event Locationhttp://www.ironman.com/~/media/be0f9b59a5f244ec86a08173b2bfa530/wc%2070%203%20slots%203%2028v2%201.pdf 2016 Qualifying Events World Triathlon Corporation April 1, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160416061215/http://www.ironman.com/~/media/be0f9b59a5f244ec86a08173b2bfa530/wc%2070%203%20slots%203%2028v2%201.pdf 16 April 2016 dead2015 Jul 19Ironman 70.3 RacineUSARacine, Wisconsin2015 Jul 26Ironman 70.3 CalgaryCANCalgary, Alberta, Canada2015 Aug 2Ironman 70.3 PhilippinesPHLCebu, Philippines2015 Aug 2Ironman 70.3 DurbanRSADurban, South Africa2015 Aug 9Ironman 70.3 European Regional ChampionshipmGERWiesbaden, Germany2015 Aug 9Ironman 70.3 SteelheadXUSABenton Harbor, Michigan2015 Aug 9Ironman 70.3 GdyniaPOLGdynia, Poland2015 Aug 9Ironman 70.3 DublinIREDublin, Ireland2015 Aug 9Ironman 70.3 EcuadorECUManta, Ecuador2015 Aug 16Ironman 70.3 Lake StevensXUSALake Stevens, Washington2015 Aug 16Ironman 70.3 TimbermanUSAGilford, New Hampshire2015 Aug 22Ironman 70.3 BudapestHUNBudapest, Hungary2015 Aug 23Ironman 70.3 BintanIDNBintan, Indonesia2015 Aug 29Ironman 70.3 VichyFRAVichy, France2015 Aug 29Ironman 70.3 Brasil-ParaguayBRAFoz do Iguaçu, Brazil2015 Aug 29Ironman 70.3 Zell Am SeeAUTZell am See-Kaprun, Austria2015 Sep 13Ironman 70.3 Sunshine CoastAUSSunshine Coast, Queensland2015 Sep 13Ironman 70.3 Santa CruzXUSASanta Cruz, California2015 Sep 13Ironman 70.3 RugenGERBinz, Germany2015 Sep 13Ironman 70.3 AarhusXDENAarhus, Denmark2015 Sep 19Ironman 70.3 LanzaroteESPLanzarote, Spain2015 Sep 20Ironman 70.3 IncheonKOR Incheon, Korea2015 Sep 20Ironman 70.3 CozumelMEXCozumel, Mexico2015 Sep 20Ironman 70.3 Lake TahoeXUSALake Tahoe, California2015 Sep 20Ironman 70.3 PulaXCROPula, Croatia2015 Sep 27Ironman 70.3 AugustaXUSAAugusta, Georgia2015 Sep 27Ironman 70.3 Superfrogm XUSACoronado, California2015 Oct 4Ironman 70.3 GuryeKORGurye, South Korea2015 Oct 4Ironman 70.3 Rio de JaneiroBRARio de Janeiro, Brazil2015 Oct 4Ironman 70.3 SilvermanUSAHenderson, Nevada2015 Oct 18Ironman 70.3 Port MacquarieAUSPort Macquarie, New South Wales2015 Oct 18Ironman 70.3 TempeXUSATempe, Arizona2015 Oct 25Ironman 70.3 TurkeyTURBelek, Turkey2015 Oct 25Ironman 70.3 MiamiUSAMiami, Florida2015 Oct 25Ironman 70.3 Los CabosMEXLos Cabos, Mexico2015 Nov 1Ironman 70.3 TaiwanTWNHengchun, Taiwan2015 Nov 8Ironman 70.3 MandurahAUS Mandurah, Western Australia2015 Nov 8Ironman 70.3 AustinUSAAustin, Texas2015 Nov 29Ironman 70.3 Western SydneyAUSSydney, New South Wales2015 Nov 29Ironman 70.3 Punta del EsteURUPunta del Este, Uruguay2015 Dec 5Ironman 70.3 Middle East ChampionshipBHRManama, Bahrain2015 Dec 12Ironman 70.3 TaupoNZLTaupō, New Zealand2015 Dec 13Ironman 70.3 BallaratAUSBallarat, Victoria2016 Jan 10Ironman 70.3 PuconCHI Pucón, Chile2016 Jan 24Ironman 70.3 South AfricaRSABuffalo City, South Africa2016 Jan 29Ironman 70.3 DubaiUAEDubai, UAE2016 Jan 31Ironman 70.3 Pan American Pro ChampionshipPANPanama City, Panama2016 Feb 7Ironman 70.3 GeelongAUSGeelong, Victoria2016 Mar 6Ironman 70.3 Subic BayPHLSubic Bay, Philippines2016 Mar 6Ironman 70.3 Buenos AiresARGBuenos Aires, Argentina2016 Mar 20Ironman 70.3 Puerto RicoPURSan Juan, Puerto Rico2016 Mar 20Ironman 70.3 MonterreyMEXMonterrey, Mexico2016 Mar 27Ironman 70.3 TaiwanTWNHengchun, Taiwan2016 Apr 2Ironman 70.3 CaliforniaUSAOceanside, California2016 Apr 3Ironman 70.3 MalaysiaMYSPutrajaya, Malaysia2016 Apr 10Ironman 70.3 South American ChampionshipBRAPalmas, Brazil2016 Apr 10Ironman 70.3 FloridaXUSA Haines City, Florida2016 Apr 10Ironman 70.3 TexasUSAGalveston, Texas2016 Apr 17Ironman 70.3 New OrleansUSANew Orleans, Louisiana2016 May 1Ironman 70.3 BusseltonAUSBusselton, Western Australia2016 May 1Ironman 70.3 Aix En ProvenceFRAAix-en-Provence, France2016 May 1Ironman 70.3 St. CroixXVIRSaint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands2016 May 7Ironman 70.3 MallorcaESPAlcudia, Mallorca, Spain2016 May 7Ironman 70.3 North American ChampionshipUSASt. George, Utah2016 May 8Ironman 70.3 VietnamVIEDa Nang, Vietnam2016 May 22Ironman 70.3 BarcelonaESPBarcelona, Spain2016 May 22Ironman 70.3 St. PoltenAUTSt. Pölten/Vienna, Austria2016 May 22Ironman 70.3 ChattanoogaUSAChattanooga, Tennessee2016 Jun 4Ironman 70.3 HawaiiXUSA Kohala, Hawaii2016 Jun 5Ironman 70.3 RaleighUSARaleigh, North Carolina2016 Jun 5Ironman 70.3 KraichgauGERKraichgau, Germany2016 Jun 5Ironman 70.3 SwitzerlandSUIRapperswil-Jona, Switzerland2016 Jun 11Ironman 70.3 BoulderUSABoulder, Colorado2016 Jun 12Ironman 70.3 Cairns* ‡ XAUSCairns, Queensland2016 Jun 12Ironman 70.3 JapanJPNTokoname, Aichi, Japan2016 Jun 12Ironman 70.3 EaglemanUSACambridge, Maryland2016 Jun 12Ironman 70.3 VictoriaCANVictoria, British Columbia2016 Jun 12Ironman 70.3 StaffordshireENGStaffordshire, England2016 Jun 12Ironman 70.3 ItalyITAPescara,Italy2016 Jun 18Ironman 70.3 Luxembourg* ‡LUXLuxembourg2016 Jun 19Ironman 70.3 BusanKORBusan, South Korea2016 Jun 19Ironman 70.3 SyracuseXUSA Syracuse, New York2016 Jun 19Ironman 70.3 DurbanRSADurban, South Africa2016 Jun 19Ironman 70.3 KronbergXDEN Helsingør, Denmark2016 Jun 26Ironman 70.3 Mont-TremblantCANMont-Tremblant, Quebec2016 Jun 26Ironman 70.3 UKXUSA Wimbleball, Exmoor, UK2016 Jun 26Ironman 70.3 Coeur D'AleneUSACoeur d'Alene, Idaho2016 Jun 26Ironman 70.3 Buffalo Springs Lake* ‡ XUSALubbock, Texas2016 Jul 3Ironman 70.3 NorwayNORHaugesund, Norway *Serves as a 2016 Ironman 70.3 World Championship handcycle qualifier. ‡Serves as a 2016 Ironman World Championship handcycle qualifier mServes as a military division 2016 Ironman World Championship qualifier XNo professional points awarded. References 30em External links Ironman 70.3 Series website Category:Ironman 70.3 World Championship Ironman Ironman 70.3 Category:Sport in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland Category:Triathlon competitions in Australia