Eagleman Half Ironman Results Analysis

The Eagleman half ironman distance triathlon retains its rank among the top 1/3 of RunTri's Toughest Half Ironman triathlons. The average time in the 2011 event was 6:04 compared to 6:13 in 2010. The same degree of improvement was seen in most age groups.

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Boise Half Ironman 70.3 Results Analysis

Results of the 2011 Boise Half Ironman 70.3, initially ranked among our toughest races, were dramatically faster, with an average finish time of 5:58, compared to 6:21 in 2010.  The improvements were equally dramatic in nearly every age group. 

What explains the difference? Conditions -- harsh in 2010, perfect in 2011? Regardless, these results will pull Boise from the top 5 toughest half ironman list when we update the rankings.

Ironman Comparisons: Finish Times by Age Group on 25 Global Courses, by Division

A comprehensive comparison of average finish times for all divisions in 25 of the best Ironman events in the world. For more, visit the RunTri Ironman Finish and Kona Qualifying Times Index to access our complete library of analytic reports.

See complete notes and additional analyses on our Toughest/Easiest Ironman Comparison of Top 25 Ironman Races