China to Marvel at IRONMAN 70.3 Xiamen

Friday 08 November 2019

Last year's IRONMAN 70.3 Xiamen mens champions Kevin Collington to return in 2019 as Ironman 70.3 Xiamen continues as a great late season race for both professionals and age-group athletes.

IRONMAN 70.3 Xiamen will begin with a point-to-point 1.2-mile (1.9km) ocean swim following the tidal current. The seaside vistas continue with a two-loop 56-mile (90km) bike course closed to vehicular traffic. The completely flat three-loop 13.1-mile (21.1km) run course provides close-proximity for spectators.

MALE PRO:
1 Collington Kevin USA (United States of America)
2 Reed Tim AUS (Australia)
3 Amberger Josh AUS (Australia)
4 Azevedo Filipe PRT (Portugal)
5 Jacobs Peter AUS (Australia)
6 Anderson-Voigt Leigh AUS (Australia)
7 Betten Sam AUS (Australia)
8 Crawford Guy NZL (New Zealand)
9 Hsieh Yu-Hung TWN (Taiwan, Province of China)
10 Johnson Brett AUS (Australia)
11 Langhammer Jakub CZE (Czech Republic)
12 Mainwaring David AUS (Australia)
13 McGrath Travis ZAF (South Africa)
14 Moreno Molins Albert ESP (Spain)
15 Roth Jens DEU (Germany)
16 Sorbara Frank CAN (Canada)
17 Sowinski Milosz POL (Poland)
18 Springer Thomas AUT (Austria)
19 Van Riel Marten BEL (Belgium)
20 Van Vlerken Per DEU (Germany)
21 Walsh Fraser AUS (Australia)

FEMALE PRO:
25 Withrow Kelsey USA (United States of America)
26 Sanjana Frankie GBR (United Kingdom)
27 Smith Lesley USA (United States of America)
28 Bevilaqua Kate AUS (Australia)
29 Gentle Ashleigh AUS (Australia)
30 Iemmolo Julie FRA (France)
31 Pomeroy Robin USA (United States of America)
32 Robbins Mary USA (United States of America)
33 Wassner Laurel USA (United States of America)

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