Holly Lawrence, Kristian Blummenfelt return to defend 70.3 Bahrain Crown

Friday 06 December 2019

This race is a celebration of triathlon and Middle Eastern culture over a weekend full of family-friendly events. The Fifth IRONMAN event in the Middle East and the official IRONMAN 70.3 Middle East Championship, IRONMAN 70.3 Bahrain continues to delight athletes with its fast and unique courses, including a bike course that takes in part of the Bahrain International Circuit race track. 

This race offers 75 qualifying slots for the 2020 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship in Taupõ, New Zealand.

MALE PRO:
1 Blummenfelt Kristian NOR (Norway)
2 Kanute Ben USA (United States of America)
3 Weiss Michael AUT (Austria)
4 Bækkegård Daniel DNK (Denmark)
5 Watson Eric BHR (Bahrain)
6 Plese David SVN (Slovenia)
7 Stornes Casper NOR (Norway)
8 Herbst Marcus DEU (Germany)
9 Graves Philip UK (United Kingdom)
10 Moreno Molins Albert ESP (Spain)
12 Goodwin George  UK (United Kingdom)
14 Jilek David CZE (Czech Republic)
15 Bendix Madsen Thor DNK (Denmark)
16 Brown Daniel  AUS (Australia)
17 Ditlev Magnus DNK (Denmark)
18 Kocar Lukáš CZE (Czech Republic)
19 Dempsey Ian UK (United Kingdom)
20 Kalistratov Aleksey RUS (Russian Federation)
21 Hurdman Ashley UK (United Kingdom)
22 Jais Christian DEU (Germany)
23 Davis Thomas  UK (United Kingdom)
24 Gstaltner Lukas AUT (Austria)
25 Grigorev Aleksandr RUS (Russian Federation)
26 Guilloux Arnaud FRA (France)
27 Krawczyk Jacek POL (Poland)
28 Liebelt Markus DEU (Germany)
29 Buckingham Mark UK (United Kingdom)
30 Sowinski Milosz POL (Poland)
31 Brownlee Alistair UK (United Kingdom)

FEMALE PRO:
51 Lawrence Holly  UK (United Kingdom)
52 Svensk Sara SWE (Sweden)
53 Stimpson Jodie  UK (United Kingdom)
54 Norden Lisa  SWE (Sweden)
55 Lee India UK (United Kingdom)
56 Watkinson Annah  ZAF (South Africa)
57 Weiß Beatrice  AUT (Austria)
58 Twentyman Elle  UK (United Kingdom)
59 Sanjana Frankie  UK (United Kingdom)
60 Krivankova Simona  CZE (Czech Republic)
61 Hann Claire UK (United Kingdom)
62 Soltysiak Joanna POL (Poland)
63 Oliveira Pâmella BRA (Brazil)
64 Hall Lucy UK (United Kingdom)

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