Who's won more than once this season?

Gina Crawford

Bek Keat (Team TBB)

Amy Marsh (Team TBB)

2010 Challenge Series Winners

Wanaka Gina Crawford 9:28

Roth Chrissie Wellington 8:19

Barcelona Lucie Zelenkova 9:13

Copenhagen Bek Keat 8:54

2010 Season WTC Winners

Arizona Sam McGlone 9:09

Florida Sofie Goos 9:08

Cozumel Yvonne Van Vlerken 9:06

WA Gina Crawford 9:16

Malaysia Belinda Granger 9:23

NZ Jo Lawn 9:14

South Africa Sonja Tajsich 9:16

Australia Carrie Lester 9:23

St George Heather Wurtele 9:35

Lanzarote Catriona Morrison 10:03

China Amy Marsh 9:52

Brazil Tereza Macel 9:19

Coeur d'Alene Linsey Corbin 9:17

France Tine Deckers 9:21

Austria Eva Dollinger 9:18

Switzerland Karin Thurig 9:00:04

Lake Placid Amy Marsh 9:27

Frankfurt Sandra Wallenhorst 9:04

UK Yvette Grice 10:01

Canada Meredith Kessler 9:13

Louisville Bek Keat 9:33

Wisconsin Gina Crawford 9:27

Kona odds

A range of opinions on what lies ahead this Saturday:

Slowtwitch

Triathlon Magazine Canada

ironman.com

Some athlete sites

Chrissie Wellington

Mirinda Carfrae

Julie Dibens

Tereza Macel

Bek Keat

Samantha McGlone

Yvonne Van Vlerken

Lisa Marangon

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China 70.3 - Balding

Amanda Balding took her first 70.3 win, leading from start to finish. Her partner, Luke McKenzie, came second in the pro men's race.

Ironman 70.3 Women

1. Amanda Balding 5:28:55

2. GEMMA KEOGH PETERS 5:53:40

3. Jutta Wessling 5:59:52

4. Anne Knecht -Boyer 6:01:23

5. Laura Walsh 6:08:34

6. Joey-Lynn Musselman 6:13:26

7. Alicja Szapowal 6:18:17

8. karen fairley 6:31:15

9. Min-Amy Xu 6:41:57

10. Annemarie Munk 6:42:44

China - Mdot .. Paul prevails

Charlotte Paul won her second Ironman title, persevering on a day of high humidity to post the fastest overall run split, a 3.35 marathon. She won the women's race by more than 12 minutes and was fourth overall.


Ironman: Women

1. Charlotte Paul 9:48:14

2. Edith Niederfriniger 10:01:39

3. Tereza Macel 10:13:43

4. Donna Phelan 10:25:15

5. Kim Loeffler 10:29:53

6. hillary biscay 10:39:14

7. Lidia Rekas 10:50:13

8. Yvette Grice 11:05:43

9. Jocelyn Sui-Yee Wong 11:08:10

10. Megumi Kobayashi 11:14:26

If only ..

If only the water wasn't so cold ..

the rain so hard ..

the drafting that everyone else was doing ..

having had six flats ..

losing all my nutrition ..

barely being able to get the finish line standing ..

and,

not to mention the competition,