Previewing the Inaugural Ironman 70.3 Auckland
A stacked field is set to race on Sunday.
Ironman 70.3 Auckland, doubling as the Asia Pacific Championship, takes place on Sunday January 20.
The first year event makes use of Auckland’s viaduct harbour, Auckland Harbour Bridge and waterfront.
There are 30 qualifying slots to the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii, and 50 qualifying slots to the Ironman World Championship 70.3 in Lake Las Vegas, Henderson, Nevada.
Check out the stacked field of pros expected to race on Sunday.
Pro Men
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1 |
Cameron Brown | New Zealand |
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2 |
Bevan Docherty | New Zealand |
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3 |
Terenzo Bozzone | New Zealand |
|
4 |
Tim Van Berkel | Australia |
|
5 |
Joe Gambles | Australia |
|
6 |
Luke Bell | Australia |
|
7 |
Paul Ambrose | United Kingdom |
|
8 |
Tim Reed | Australia |
|
9 |
Graham O’Grady | New Zealand |
|
10 |
Clark Ellice | New Zealand |
|
21 |
Sam Appleton | Australia |
|
22 |
Matt Bailey | Australia |
|
23 |
Sam Betten | Australia |
|
24 |
Simon Billeau | France |
|
25 |
James Bowstead | New Zealand |
|
26 |
Mark Bowstead | New Zealand |
|
27 |
Matt Burton | Australia |
|
28 |
Fraser Cartmell | United Kingdom |
|
29 |
Simon Cochrane | New Zealand |
|
30 |
Cameron Dye | United States |
|
32 |
Michael Fox | Australia |
|
33 |
Luke Gillmer | Australia |
|
34 |
James Hodge | Australia |
|
35 |
Christian Kemp | Australia |
|
36 |
Jacson Kluts | New Zealand |
|
37 |
Hirotsugu Kuwabara | Japan |
|
38 |
Joseph Lampe | Australia |
|
39 |
Brian Mcleod | Australia |
|
40 |
Callum Millward | New Zealand |
|
41 |
Casey Munro | Australia |
|
42 |
Matthew Pellow | Australia |
|
43 |
Michael Prince | Australia |
|
44 |
Harry Springall | United Kingdom |
|
45 |
Matt Taylor | New Zealand |
|
46 |
Brett Tingay | New Zealand |
|
47 |
Marc Widmer | Switzerland |
|
48 |
Chris Sanson | New Zealand |
|
49 |
Roger Witz Barnes | United Kingdom |
Pro Women
|
11 |
Caroline Steffen | Switzerland |
|
12 |
Melissa Hauschildt | Australia |
|
13 |
Meredith Kessler | United States |
|
14 |
Liz Blatchford | United Kingdom |
|
15 |
Annabel Luxford | Australia |
|
16 |
Keiko Tanaka | Japan |
|
17 |
Michelle Wu | Australia |
|
18 |
Rebecca Hoschke | Australia |
|
19 |
Hilary Wicks | New Zealand |
|
20 |
Rachael Paxton | Australia |
|
50 |
Kat Baker | Australia |
|
51 |
Elaine Brent | New Zealand |
|
52 |
Anna Cleaver | New Zealand |
|
53 |
Sarah Crowley | Australia |
|
54 |
Kristy Hallett | Australia |
|
55 |
Wendy Mcalpine | Australia |
|
56 |
Kiyomi Niwata | Japan |
|
57 |
Anna Ross | New Zealand |
|
58 |
Dana Wagner | Germany |
