Colucci and Carvallo capture Ironman 70.3 Pucon

Brazil’s Reinaldo Colucci had to hold off a hard charging Daniel Fontana from Italy to capture the Ironman 70.3 Pucon title in Chile today. Colucci, a 2012 Olympian, crossed the finish line in 4:04:12 claim the win with a slim winning margin of three-seconds to capture his third Ironman 70.3 Pucon title of his career.

Professional Men’s Results – Unofficial

1.  Reinaldo Colucci BRA – 4:04:12
2.  Daniel Fontana  ITA/ARG – 4:04:15
3.  Felipe van de Wyngard  CHI
4.  Santiago Ascenco  BRA
5.  Mario de Elias  ARG
6.  Guillerme Manocchio BRA
7.  Luke McKenzie  AUS
8.  Lucas Cocha  ARG
9.  Ben Hoffman  USA
10. Marcel Zamora  ESP

In the women’s race, Chile’s Valentina Carvallo notched her second Ironman 70.3 title of her career with her win in Pucon in front of supportive home crowd. American Sarah Piampiano finished second, while Uruguay’s Frederica Frontini rounded out the podium.

Professional Women’s Results – Unofficial

1. Valentina Carvallo CHI 4:39:43
2. Sarah Piampiano USA
3. Federica Frontini URG
4. Amanda Balding AUS