Q&A

Where was the 2015 Ironman World Championship held?

Where was the 2015 Ironman World Championship held?

The 2015 Ironman World Championship was a long distance triathlon competition held on October 10, 2015 in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii and won by Jan Frodeno of Germany and Daniela Ryf of Switzerland. The race was the 39th edition of the Ironman World Championship, which has been held annually in Hawaii since 1978.

How are points earned for Ironman World Championship?

Points were earned by competing in WTC sanctioned Ironman and Ironman 70.3 events throughout the qualifying year. For the 2015 championship race that period was August 30, 2014 to August 23, 2015. The top 50 male and top 35 female pros in points at the end of the qualifying year qualify to race in Kona.

What was the temperature at the Ironman Asia Pacific?

Per the Ironman Triathlon, temperatures on the course were at 90 degrees in the air and close to 120 degrees on the asphalt. Per Ironman Asia Pacific, Ryf showed off her modesty in an impressive victory: “I’m so happy. It was such a hard day.

Who was the CEO of Ironman in 2014?

Prior to the 2014 Ironman Boulder race, World Triathlon Corporation’s CEO, Andrew Messick, announced a redistribution of prize money to help facilitate paying ten professionals deep at each race as well as awarding larger prize purses at select races across Ironman and Ironman 70.3.

Where can you qualify for Ironman World Championship?

Handcycle competitors could qualify at Ironman Cairns (one male/one female), Ironman 70.3 Luxembourg (one male/one female) and Ironman 70.3 Buffalo Springs Lake (two male/one female)

How does the Ironman global rankings system work?

TriClub Global Rankings provide registered IRONMAN TriClubs a way to measure their race performance against other TriClubs enrolled in the program. Prüfe deine Ergebnisse, indem du die Filter- oder Suchfunktion nutzt.