70.3 Indian Wells La Quinta California Pro Athlete Guide

Friday 01 December 2023

Located near Palm Springs, California, Trainual IRONMAN 70.3 Indian Wells-La Quinta raises the bar when it comes to an end-of-year race-cation. ?  End your season with plenty of sunshine and the beauty of the palm tree lined streets when you race here this winter. Outside of race day, this region offers athletes and their families a range of activities, from relaxing to action packed.  The area features luxurious resorts, world class spas, and top-rated golf courses. 

The elements of this course are perfect for your first experience at an IRONMAN 70.3 race.  The cool, calm waters of Lake Cahuilla allow athletes to easily sight off the mountains.  The bike course features a flat and fast, picturesque ride that includes exclusive access to a lap around the Thermal Raceway, just when you feel the need for some extra speed! The Indian Wells Golf Course presents a stunning run filled with palm trees and views of the surrounding mountains. Enjoy the smooth rollers on the run course before entering one of the most epic finish lines at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

MALE PRO:
1 Long Sam USA 
2 Laundry Jackson CAN 
3 Foley Trevor USA 
4 Leiferman Chris USA 
5 Mcelroy Matt USA 
6 Kanute Ben USA 
7 Dubrick Marc USA 
8 Magnien Dylan FRA 
9 Thorn Vetle Bergsvik NOR 
10 Stornes Casper NOR 
11 Pohl Jason CAN 
12 Sharpe Matthew CAN 
13 Metzler Justin USA 
14 Gillespie Dylan USA 
15 Hutchens Jack GBR 
16 Deckard Robbie USA 
17 Klau Ari USA 
18 Chase Nicholas USA 
19 Riele Justin USA 
20 Hamilton Ben NZL 
21 Diaz Isaac USA 
22 Lussi Hunter USA 
23 Webster Robby USA 
24 Smith Brennen CAN 
25 Gilbert Nicolas CAN 
26 Wood Travis USA 
27 Zawaski Steven USA 
28 Gross Emmett USA 
29 Szala Tomasz POL 
30 Bokos Braxton USA 
31 Hammer Christopher USA 
32 Shi Simon USA 
33 Martynenko Yegor UKR 
34 Price Evan USA 
35 Scheel Branden USA 
36 Carpenter Riley USA 
37 Brady Patrick USA 
38 Harper Greg USA 
39 Lubinski James USA 
40 Nelson Loren CAN 
42 Staton Jonathan USA 
43 Peterson Kennett USA 
44 Francoeur Antoine CAN 
45 Rosinski Steve USA 
46 Trouard Andrew USA 
47 Readman Connor USA 
48 King Ian USA 
49 Stone Derek USA 
50 Kohll Max USA 
51 Scarabino Federico URY 
52 Gribbons Brendan CAN 
53 Ziegler Read USA 
54 Lulka Alex USA 
55 Wernersen Sebastian NOR 
56 Arishita Michael USA 
57 Wright Owen USA 
58 Morgan Griffin USA 

FEMALE PRO:
70 Jewett Tamara CAN 
71 Hering Jackie USA 
72 Smith Lesley USA 
73 Snelgrove Erin CAN 
74 Cymerman Amy USA 
75 Beard Batya USA 
76 Moriarty Fiona USA 
77 Lumkes Gabrielle USA 
78 Likin Adele USA 
80 Troksa Brianna USA 
81 Bowker Kayla USA 
82 Slade Kaylee USA 
83 Yunginger Rebecca USA 
84 Vocke Brittany USA 
85 Naeth Angela USA 
86 Horner Jenna USA 
87 Carter Carolyn USA 
88 McKinley Freya USA 
89 Ossola Irena USA 
90 Stimpson Jodie GBR 
91 Kolesova Natalia CAN 
92 Eckhouse Deborah CAN 
93 Switaj Caitlin USA 
94 Løvseth Solveig NOR 
95 Wolfe Ellison USA 
96 Bingham Chelsea USA 
97 Tato Emily USA 

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