Ironman Australia Port Macquarie Results
Vernay and Lester win.
New Caledonia’s Patrick Vernay won his fourth title today at the 25th Ironman Australia Port Macquarie, while Australian Carrie Lester won her first career Ironman title.
Vernay swam 44:49, biked 4:41:59, and ran the top split of 2:54:04. Lester swam 49:43, biked 5:00:57, and ran 3:29:36. Her bike was the fastest of the day, the next fastest cyclist was 8 minutes slower (Rebekah Keat).
Ironman Australia Port Macquarie Results
Top 5 Men
1. Patrick Vernay (NC) 8:23:54
2. Scott Neyedli (GBR) 8:27:58
3. Trent Chapman (AUS) 8:32:52 *M30-34
4. Courtney Ogden (AUS) 8:35:54
5. Matt White (AUS) 8:36:39
Top 5 Women
1. Carrie Lester (AUS) 9:23:46
2. Rebekah Keat (AUS) 9:33:10
3. Amelia Pearson (AUS) 9:46:09
4. Diana Riesler (GER) 9:57:04
5. Kirsten Molloy (AUS) 9:59:10