2007 Ironman World Championship
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The 2007 Ford Ironman World Championship was a triathlon
race held on October 13, 2007 in Kailua, Hawaii County, Hawaii. It was the 31st Ironman World Championship
, which has been held annually in Hawaii since 1978. The champions were Chris McCormack and Chrissie Wellington
. The championship was organised by the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC).
Triathlon
A triathlon is a multi-sport event involving the completion of three continuous and sequential endurance events. While many variations of the sport exist, triathlon, in its most popular form, involves swimming, cycling, and running in immediate succession over various distances...
race held on October 13, 2007 in Kailua, Hawaii County, Hawaii. It was the 31st Ironman World Championship
Ironman World Championship
The Ironman World Championship has been held annually in Hawaii since 1978, with an additional race in 1982. It is owned and organised by the World Triathlon Corporation and is currently sponsored by Ford...
, which has been held annually in Hawaii since 1978. The champions were Chris McCormack and Chrissie Wellington
Chrissie Wellington
Christine Ann Wellington MBE , known as Chrissie Wellington, is an English triathlete and the current Ironman Triathlon World Champion...
. The championship was organised by the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC).
Men
| Pos. | |Name | |Split times (h:mm:ss) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swim | T1 | Bike | T2 | Run | ||||
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8:15.34 | Chris McCormack | 51:48 | 2:23 | 4:37:32 | 1:52 | 2:42:02 | |
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8:19:04 | Craig Alexander Craig Alexander (triathlete) Craig Alexander is an Australian triathlete who is the 2008, 2009 & 2011 Ironman Triathlon World Champion. He is only the fourth man to win the Ironman World Championship two years in a row; the others were Dave Scott, Mark Allen, and Tim DeBoom. He is also only the fourth man to win the Ironman... |
51:40 | 1:58 | 4:38:11 | 2:04 | 2:45:13 | |
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8:21:30 | Torbjørn Sindballe Torbjørn Sindballe Torbjørn Sindballe is a Danish professional triathlete who was forced to end his competition triathlon career due to heart problems... |
53:25 | 1:50 | 4:25:26 | 3:26 | 2:57:25 | |
Women
| Pos. | |Name | |Split times (h:mm:ss) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swim | T1 | Bike | T2 | Run | ||||
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9:08:45 | Chrissie Wellington Chrissie Wellington Christine Ann Wellington MBE , known as Chrissie Wellington, is an English triathlete and the current Ironman Triathlon World Champion... |
58:09 | 2:22 | 5:06:15 | 2:03 | 2:59:58 | |
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9:14:04 | Samantha McGlone Samantha McGlone Samantha McGlone is a Canadian triathlete.McGlone competed at the second Olympic triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She took twenty-seventh place with a total time of 2:10:14.24... |
58:07 | 2:15 | 5:10:31 | 2:20 | 3:00:52 | |
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9:19:13 | Kate Major | 58:08 | 2:22 | 5:10:16 | 1:54 | 3:06:35 | |