2017 Ironman 70.3 World Championship Explained

Event:	Ironman 70.3 World Championship
Location:	Chattanooga, Tennessee
Date:	September 9–10, 2017
Men:	Javier Gomez
Women:	Daniela Ryf
Prev:	2016
Next:	2018

The 2017 Ironman 70.3 World Championship was a long distance triathlon competition held on September 9–10, 2017 in Chattanooga, Tennessee that was won by Javier Gomez of Spain and Daniela Ryf of Switzerland. The championship was organized by the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) and it marked the first time the race was held on two separate days, splitting the days of competition between male and female competitors.^[1] For Ryf it was her third Ironman 70.3 World Championship win.^[2] This was Gomez's second 70.3 championship win having won also in 2014.^[3]

Championship results

Men

Swim	T1	Time (h:mm:ss)	Name	Country	Bike	T2	Run
data-sort-type="number" rowspan=2	Rank	Time (h:mm:ss)	Name	Country	Split times (h:mm:ss / m:ss)
1	3:49:44	Javier Gomez		24:08	1:36	2:12:27	1:04	1:10:29
2	3:51:06	Ben Kanute		24:03	1:42	2:08:10	0:48	1:16:23
3	3:51:59	Tim Don		24:58	1:47	2:11:12	0:58	1:13:04
4	3:53:32	Sam Appleton		25:01	1:54	2:11:01	1:00	1:14:36
5	3:54:44	Sebastian Kienle		28:22	1:38	2:07:45	0:57	1:16:02
6	3:55:17	Maurice Clavel		25:07	1:45	2:11:03	0:49	1:16:33
7	3:56:20	Tyler Butterfield		25:18	1:53	2:10:40	1:03	1:17:26
8	3:56:33	Andreas Dreitz		26:39	2:17	2:09:16	1:07	1:17:14
9	3:56:53	Ivan Tutukin		26:24	1:51	2:15:00	0:50	1:12:48
10	3:57:36	Pieter Heemeryck		25:27	1:38	2:11:02	1:03	1:18:26
Source:^[4]

Women

Swim	T1	Time (h:mm:ss)	Name	Country	Bike	T2	Run
data-sort-type="number" rowspan=2	Rank	Time (h:mm:ss)	Name	Country	Split times (h:mm:ss / m:ss)
	4:11:59	Daniela Ryf		26:26	2:02	2:20:20	1:06	1:22:05
	4:18:36	Emma Pallant		27:53	1:49	2:28:00	1:06	1:19:48
	4:19:40	Laura Philipp		29:47	1:58	2:25:45	0:58	1:21:12
4	4:21:40	Sarah True		25:38	2:05	2:30:16	0:56	1:22:45
5	4:22:12	Helle Frederiksen		26:23	2:06	2:29:07	0:55	1:23:41
6	4:24:04	Annabel Luxford		26:35	2:10	2:28:53	0:48	1:25:38
7	4:25:39	Heather Wurtele		27:52	2:09	2:27:34	1:04	1:27:00
8	4:26:30	Jeanni Seymour		27:40	1:56	2:28:20	0:52	1:27:42
9	4:27:00	Haley Chura		25:35	2:05	2:31:55	1:05	1:26:20
10	4:27:36	Melissa Hauschildt		30:22	2:06	2:28:22	1:15	1:25:31
Source:^[5]

External links

Ironman website

Notes and References

Web site: Berglund. Dan. Javier Gómez Grabs Men's 2017 Icy Hot Ironman 70.3 World Championship Title. September 10, 2017. October 16, 2019. endurancesportswire.com.
Web site: Carlson. Timothy. September 9, 2017. October 16, 2019. Ryf dominates for her 3rd Ironman 70.3 World title. slowtwitch.com.
Web site: Carlson. Timothy. September 10, 2017. October 16, 2019. Gomez wins his second Ironman 70.3 Worlds. slowtwitch.com.
Web site: Men's Race Results: 9/10/2017 Ironman 70.3 World Championship. World Triathlon Corporation. October 16, 2019.
Web site: Women's Race Results: 9/9/2017 Ironman 70.3 World Championship. World Triathlon Corporation. October 16, 2019.