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Ironman Lanzarote

  • 00.27 Leading lady in now Natascha Badman

    00:26 Sun is up but it's cloudy here, which is good news for the athletes who will be hoping our fierce sun doesn't appear

    00:25 Rachel Joyce currently the leading female

    00.17 Still Menk from Bachor then Vazquez.

    00:10 Menk still leading at the moment and looking strong.

    00:07 Number 8 running second now, that's Konstantin Bachor, and Ivan Vazquez is third

    00:05 195 Christopher Menk from Germany is the early leader on the swim.

    00:02 - The beach is packed with supporters - I'm always amazed at how many local people manage to get up so early to come and watch Ironman.


    00:00 - They are off! Stay tuned right here for all the latest news and information on what looks to be a fascinating race.

    00:00 - Massive sense of anticipation now. Athletes are all on the beach. It's still dark, but by the time they start their second lap of the swim course, they will be squinting into the rising sun.

    Liderando la prueba en este momento tenemos a Natasha Badman. Ha salido en la priemra vuelta con uno de los grupos de cabeza de hombres. Veamos al segunda vuelta
  • Update on ladies at the turn Badmann leads Rachel Joyce, with Kate Bevilaqua in third
  • Desde Ironman onlive mandamos un cordial saludo y muchos ánimos a todos los canarios que ya están participando, disputando el primer segmento de esta gran prueba. Animo gente!, mucho ánimo..ya queda un poquito menos...
  • Oldest competitor in the event Richard Lake (73) has turned on the swim
  • Stay tuned as we'll be uploading photos all day. A Guardia Civil helicopter is buzzing overhead as part of the massive support presence here.
  • Con nada menos que 73 añitos, el corredor de mayor edad, Richard Lake ha dado su primera vuelta de natación.
  • First away on the bike is 8 Konstantin Bachor, followed by 2 Timo Bracht. Less than half a minute between them.
  • 7:48 Puerto del Carmen.Está nublado y hace un poco de viento, como no esto es Lanzarote.
  • Rachel Joyce through first for the ladies, she's away on the bike.
  • La priemra mujer sale del agua en menos de 53 minutos.
  • Esta mujer es Rachel Joyce
  • Local pro Nico Ward Munoz has started on the bike.
  • Por la zona de transición ya han pasado los primeros triatletas.
  • Fernando Santander is an early age grouper away on his bike

  • away on the bike is 8 Konstant|in Bachor, followed by 2 Timo Bracht. Less than half a minute between them.
  • El priemro en pasar al segmento de bici ha sido el dorsal8 Konstantin Bachor y a menos de medio minuto, el dorsal número 2 Timo Brath.
  • 2nd woman out on the bike is
    no 60 Stefanie Adam
  • 3rd woman to take the bike is
    no 22 Nicole Woysch
  • 7:55 el triatleta Nico ha cogido ya la bici
  • Jo Carritt just passed through transition with her
    bike
  • no 1 Natascha Bedmann now leaving transition
  • La segunda mujer en coger la bici es el dorsal 60 Stefanie Adam siendo la tercera la nº22 Nicole Woysch
  • Una de las favoritas, Natascha Badman acaba de pasar a la transición
  • Plenty of action in the TZ at the moment. Some strong swims from the age groupers mean they are going out in droves while there are still plenty of pro bikes racked.

  • Rachel Joyce no 31 T1

  • 8:07 pasa por la zona de transición Aroha Merino
  • Fascinated to see how Natascha Badmann goes. The swim was a concern with her shoulder, but she's on the bike now.
  • Es increible ver como va Natascha Badman. La natación era su preocupación por su hombro. Pero ahora está en el segmento de bici e intentará recuperar posiciones. Sigue liderando Rachel Joyce por el momento.
  • 54 year old Jane Williams from UK heads away on the 180KM bike course. It's a tough one, perhaps the toughest, with some serious hills to climb. Wind is still light and it's that they athletes most fear here in Lanzarote
  • Jane Williams 54 procedente del Reino Unido ha pasado al segmento de bici. Uno de los más duros de las pruebas Ironman con varios puertos que subir. El viento, que suele ser lo que más temen los corredores, sigue soplando moderado.

  • Josie Perry No 74 and Nina Eng No 76

  • Dinky Dalkin 1471 has finished his swim
  • First woman passing Lanzarote Caballo Rachel Joyce No 31 in the lead
  • nº31 Rachel joyce continua liderando la pruebay pasa ahora mismo por Lanzarote a Caballo (cerca de Yaiza) cuando estamos a 1h 31 minutos de carrera
  • It looks like there are 40 or so still swimming. many doing breast stroke. They are supported by a flotilla of boats and kayaks.
  • Rachel Joyce leading on the bike at the moment for the ladies.
  • Bike leader is at Yaiza now, 195 Menk still leading and out on his own at the moment.
  • 195 salió primero del agua y continúa liderando la prueba. Han pasado ya por Yaiza. Él es el alemán Cristopher Menk.
  • Aún quedan algunos triatletas en el agua. Embarcaciones de la organización los están apoyando.
  • KM 20. Natascha Badmann up to second in the ladies event, and Kate Bevilaqua is third 30 seconds behind.
  • 1459 Just out of the water - that's Rudolph Lansky from Czech Republic.
  • km 20 Natascha pasa a la seguna posición adelantando a Kate Bevilaqua que ahora se encuentra a treinta segundos por detrás.
  • Konstantin Bachor is leading the bike overall, he's number 8. One minute behind him is Timo Bracht, the favourite for the men's event.
  • Nº8 konstantin Bachor lidera y pasa en estos momentos por la estación de avituallamiento de El Golfo.
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