4 Ironman Events this Weekend

Viterra Ironman 70.3 Calgary – Sunday August 1, 2010

Mirinda Carfrae will return to defend her title from the inaugural race last year. The men race will crown a new champion. Check out the professional start list below, there is sure to be some fast and competitive racing.

Ironman 70.3 Calgary Professional Start List

1 Mirinda Carfrae F 29 Boulder CO USA Pro

2 Linsey Nora Corbin F 29 Missoula MT USA Pro

3 Heather Wurtele F 31 Kelowna BC CAN Pro

4 Megan June Gaskill F 25 Missoula MT USA Pro

5 Erin O’Hara F 27 Palmerston North MWT NZL Pro

6 Emma Jane Garrard F 29 Park City UT USA Pro

7 Lauren Harrison F 33 Los Altos CA USA Pro

8 Janelle Morrison F 33 Vernon, B.C. BC CAN Pro

9 Ayesha Rollinson F 33 Toronto ON CAN Pro

11 Kieran Doe M 29 Rodney AUK NZL Pro

12 Jamie Whyte M 29 Auckland AUK NZL Pro

13 Anthony C Toth M 30 Vancouver CAN Pro

14 Matty Fry M 31 Kelowna BC CAN Pro

15 Kirk Nelson M 30 Longmont CO USA Pro

16 Brian Fleischmann M 32 Colorado Springs CO USA Pro

17 Trevor Wurtele M 31 Kelowna BC CAN Pro

18 Kyle Marcotte M 33 Calgary AB CAN Pro

19 Trev Williams M 35 Calgary AB CAN Pro

20 Scott Curry M 35 Calgary AB CAN Pro

21 Kyle Leto M 24 Walnut Creek CA USA Pro

22 Grant Wade Burwash M 24 Calgary AB CAN Pro

23 Jeff Bruce Symonds M 25 Penticton BC CAN Pro

24 Jemani Francis M 26 Gungahlin ACT AUS Pro

25 Paul Rein Tichelaar M 28 Edmonton AB CAN Pro

26 Brent Anderson Poulsen M 28 orillia ON CAN Pro

27 Jon Bird M 28 Calgary AB CAN Pro

Whirlpool Ironman 70.3 Steelhead – Saturday, July 31, 2010

Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA

Andy Potts and Samantha Warriner will not be back to defend, but Patrick Evoe the 2006 champion will attempt to capture his second Steelhead 70.3 title.

Professional Start List:

Men

1 Tim Snow

2 Chris Casey

3 Paul Fritzsche

4 Paul Amey

5 Andrew Hodges

6 Daniel Bretscher

7 Kevin Lisska

8 Tony White

9 David Sharratt CAN

10 Adam Holborow

11 Karl Bordine

12 Ryan Giuliano

13 Greg Thompson

14 Zach Ruble

15 Graham O’Grady

16 Michael Lovato

17 Mario De Elias

18 Matthew White

19 Josh Rix

2402 James Cotter

2403 Peter Clode

2404 Nick Waninger

2405 Will Smith

2406 Eric Bean

2407 Jason Shortis

2408 Patrick Evoe

2409 Sean Bechtel CAN

2410 Dereck Treadwell

Women

20 Caitlin Snow

21 Dede Griesbauer

22 Kelly Williamson

23 Terra Castro

24 Suzanne Zelazo CAN

25 Anne Gervais CAN

26 Nina Kraft

27 Katya Meyers

28 Karen Smyers

29 Heather Jackson

30 Amanda Lovato

Ironman Regensburg – Sunday, August 1, 2010

Regensburg, Germany

Professional Start List

Men

1 AL-SULTAN Faris

2 BÖCHERER Andreas

3 GOERKE Nils

4 RAHM Alfred

5 MÜHLBAUER Hans

6 HAMMERL Hubert

7 BRADER Christian

8 ALCOCK Darren

9 FRÜHWIRTH Alexander

10 FUCHS Andreas

13 KOVAC Matjaz

14 LAITINEN Juha

15 NEMCIK Marek

16 PASSUELLO Domenico

17 RAKOS Jorge

18 REICHEL Horst

19 ROSSMANN Benjamin

20 SAUNDERS Nick

21 SCHIFFERLE Mike

22 SCHMOLL Daniel

23 SCHRECK Marco

27 VELAZQUEZ Alvaro

28 VRABEL Jozef

30 WIEDEMANN Thomas

31 WIJNALDA Dirk

32 FARLOW Aaron

Women

50 TAJSICH Sonja

51 KONSCHAK Katja

53 RÜGER-KRÖMKER Yvonne

54 BUROW Katrin

55 BOHN Julia

56 BREGAR Olja

57 CISAROVSKA Ladislava

58 KIVIRANTA Merja

59 FUNK Heike

60 RABE Katja

61 STADLMANN Monika

62 TIAINEN Suvi

Ironman UK – Sunday, August 1, 2010

Bolton, United Kingdom

Professional Start List

2 Stephen Bayliss GBR MPRO

3 Bella Bayliss GBR FPRO

4 Fraser Cartmell GBR MPRO

5 Yvette Grice GBR FPRO

6 Toby Radcliffe GBR MPRO

9 Zeebroek Axel BEL MPRO

10 Anton Blokhin UKR MPRO

11 Gregorio Caceres Morales ESP MPRO

12 Joanna Carritt GBR FPRO

13 Scott DeFilippis USA MPRO

14 Eneko Elosegui ESP MPRO

15 Zsuzsanna Harsanyi HUN FPRO

16 Cedric Largajolli FRA MPRO

17 Brandon Marsh USA MPRO

18 Markus Mlinar AUT MPRO

19 Donna Phelan CAN FPRO

20 Craig Twigg GBR MPRO

21 Dave Woodgate GBR MPRO

22 Alun Woodward GBR MPRO