Hoffman and Marsh win Ironman Lake Placid
First title for Hoffman, the third for Marsh.
A pair of Americans took wins at Ironman Lake Placid on Sunday. Amy Marsh won her third career title (China 2010 and Wisconsin 2009 the others), and Ben Hoffman won his first. Marsh led from start to finish, while Hoffman came from behind on the run to earn his win.
Hoffman swam 55:06, biked 4:38:03, and ran 3:01:24.
Marsh swam 55:43, biked 5:07:44, and ran 3:18:27.
Top 10 Men
1. Ben Hoffman (USA)Â 8:39:34
2. Petr Vabrousek (CZE)Â 8:46:33
3. Maik Twelsiek (GER) Â 8:48:33
4. Justin Daerr (USA)Â 9:05:09
5. Tim Snow (USA)Â 9:10:48
6. Brad Seng (USA) Â 9:15:19
7. Ian Mikelson (USA)Â 9:15:58
8. Matthew Sheeks (USA)Â 9:17:57
9. Jesse Vondracek (USA)Â 9:18:10
10. Patrick Allaire (CAN)Â 9:18:22
Top 10 Women
1. Amy Marsh (USA) Â 9:27:30
2. Caitlin Snow (USA)Â 9:44:18
3. Lisa Marangon (AUS)Â 9:51:31
4. Kate Bevilaqua (AUS)Â 9:53:39
5. Kelly Liljeblad (USA) Â 9:59:54
6. Kristin Andrews (USA) Â 10:01:42
7. Tara Norton (CAN)Â 10:11:08
8. Amber Ferreira (USA)Â 10:11:32
9. Charisa Wernick (USA) 10:13:07
10. Danielle Sullivan (USA)Â 10:19:19
Canadian Age Group Winners (Top 3)
1 Allaire, Patrick 6/1/1 32/M30-34 00:55:23 05:04:41 03:11:19 09:18:22
2 Durocher, David 39/1/2 38/M35-39 01:01:05 05:13:10 03:13:29 09:34:33
3 Heynemand, Pierre 9/1/1 44/M40-44 00:55:21 05:14:12 03:18:24 09:34:42
4 Theriault, Derek 4/2/3 40/M40-44 00:52:54 05:24:27 03:19:33 09:43:42
5 White, Paul 63/1/2 46/M45-49 01:06:50 05:12:39 03:32:42 09:59:18
6 Dmitruk, Barry 13/4/3 50/M50-54 01:03:02 05:36:04 03:42:56 10:31:57
7 Tartavel, Florence 13/2/2 39/W35-39 01:07:16 05:38:45 03:43:14 10:36:20
8 Groves, Natalie 2/1/1 34/W30-34 00:55:25 05:51:16 03:46:44 10:41:05
9 Ireland, Len 23/1/1 57/M55-59 01:14:33 05:26:06 03:52:36 10:43:52
11 Drummond, Crystal 3/5/2 41/W40-44 00:57:15 05:56:08 03:52:49 10:56:50
12 Hobbs, David 10/2/3 55/M55-59 01:06:00 05:43:31 03:55:06 10:57:21
13 Seiffert, Elizabeth 4/7/2 47/W45-49 01:00:49 06:03:04 03:46:23 10:58:20
14 Johnson, Laurel 12/7/3 44/W40-44 01:05:13 05:56:38 03:53:14 11:02:22
16 Reichert, Julia 2/1/1 23/W18-24 01:06:31 06:25:54 03:30:03 11:12:05
17 Decary-Secours, Veronique 1/2/2 24/W18-24 01:02:51 06:44:17 04:01:49 11:57:14
19 Ross, Denise 3/2/1 56/W55-59 01:20:20 06:41:01 03:51:15 12:05:21
20 Barker, Roger 11/6/1 67/M65-69 01:59:16 07:03:38 04:04:42 13:22:39
21 Gonzales, Valerie 5/3/3 64/W60-64 01:32:54 07:17:05 04:46:49 14:00:31