Europes 70.3 Season Heats Up at 70.3 Les Sables d'Olonne FRA

Friday 02 July 2021

Les Sables d'Olonne, translated as "the sands of Olonne", is a seaside town on the western French coast, the Côte de Lumière. The region features a stunning array of landscapes, from picturesque beaches and jagged coastlines to pine forests and wetlands. After the inaugural race in 2019, the canal swim, bike through the forest, and half-marathon along Les Remblai promenade has made IRONMAN 70.3 Les Sables d'Olonne an instant sensation.

This race offers 50 qualifying slots for the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship 2021 in St. George, Utah plus an additional 25 qualifying slots exclusively for female athletes from the Women For Tri Initiative.

Professionals compete for $15,000 US prize purse plus 2 MPRO/ 2 WPRO World Championship Slots.

MALE PRO:
1 Rodolphe Von Berg USA
2 Bart Aernouts BEL 
3 Yvan Jarrige FRA 
4 Kyle Smith NZL 
5 Dylan Magnien FRA 
6 Antoine Mechin FRA 
7 Sybren Baelde BEL 
8 Bertrand Billard FRA 
9 Pacome Thibault-Lopez FRA 
10 Baptiste Neveu FRA 
11 Vincent Terrier FRA 
12 Antoine Perche FRA 
13 Yann Rocheteau FRA 
14 Vincent Van De Walle BEL 
15 Guillaume Doree FRA 
16 Philippe Lamberty LUX 
17 Franck Guyon FRA 
18 Manuel Amand FRA 
19 Binjamin Chiron FRA 
20 Mika Noodt DEU 
22 Emmanuel Lejeune BEL 
23 Patrick Dirksmeier DEU 
29 Arnaud Guilloux FRA 

FEMALE PRO:
32 Anne Reischmann DEU 
33 Julie Iemmolo FRA 
34 Charlène Clavel FRA 
35 Alexia Bailly FRA 
36 Katharina Grohmann DEU 
37 Joanna Ryter CHE 
38 Rachele Botti CHE 
39 Pamela-Ann Bachelder St-Pierre CAN 
40 Katrien Verstuyft BEL 
42 Lisa Gerß DEU 

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