RACING » NELSON MANDELA BAY
FIELD OF
CHAMPIONS
A strong pro line-up, the beasterly easterly and rough seas made for a tough day of
racing at the Standard Bank IRONMAN African Championship on 7 April. But Port
Elizabeth’s famous crowds were treated to some exciting upfront battles – and
were ecstatic to welcome a South African onto the podium in the women’s race.
STANDARD BANK IRONMAN
AFRICAN CHAMPIONSHIP
7 April 2019
Nelson Mandela Bay
Swim 1.6km Bike 180km Run 42.2km
TOP MEN’S FINISHERS
1 Ben Hoffman, USA 07:34:19
2 Nils Frommhold, DEU 07:40:12
3 Michael Weiss, AUT 07:42:35
TOP WOMEN’S FINISHERS
1 Lucy Charles-Barclay, GBR 08:35:31
2 Gurutze Frades, ESP 08:40:47
3 Annah Watkinson, ZAF 08:43:18
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