Today in Shepparton, Australia (just north of Melbourne), New Zealand’s Terenzo Bozzone trailed out of the water with a 23:18 swim, biked a top split of 2:09:34 to take a 4 second lead into T2, and pulverized the entire field with an untouchable 1:12:02 half marathon to win Ironman 70.3 Shepparton in 3:46:59.

Top 5 Men

1. Bozzone, Terenzo NZL 3:46:59

2. Lampe, Joseph AUS 3:51:58

3. Griffin, Leon AUS 3:53:39

4. White, Matty AUS 3:56:34

5. Reed, Tim AUS 3:57:53

Australia’s Rebekah Keat had to come from behind (she swam 24:46 and biked 2:26:35) but she too also took control the women’s race with a dominating run. She ran 1:22:01 (the next fastest run by Nicole Ward was 6:11 behind) to take the women’s title in 4:16:17.

Top 5 Women

1. Keat, Rebekah AUS 4:16:17

2. Marangon, Lisa AUS 4:22:42

3. Baker, Katherine AUS 4:27:37

4. Crowley, Sarah AUS 4:29:15

5. Ward, Nicole AUS 4:32:58