Hemispheres collide at 70.3 Ecuador Manta

Friday 09 July 2021

The 2021 edition will take place on July 11th, in Manta, which is located on the Pacific Ocean Coast. In addition to the spectacular scenery and leisure activities, athletes and their families will enjoy mild weather and an enthusiastic, cheering community, which creates an unbeatable environment for an unforgettable race. Manta is easily accessible thanks to its international airport and offers a first-class hotel infrastructure and lots of entertainment and dining opportunities.

IRONMAN 70.3 Ecuador begins with a 1.2-mile swim in the Pacific Ocean. Athletes then embark on a one-loop, 56-mile bike course that travels along the coast and then inland, before reaching the return point at the beautiful beach of Crucita. Finally, a two-loop, flat and fast 13.1-mile run course offers beautiful ocean views, spectacular crowds and a lively finish line just off of the beach.

There will be 50 qualifying Age Group slots to the 2021 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship.

Professionals compete for $15,000 US prize purse plus 2 MPRO/2 WPRO 70.3 World Champs slots.

FEMALE PRO:
1 Crowley Sarah AUS
2 Smith Lesley USA 
3 Higgins Brittany USA 
4 Valentine Nicole USA 
5 Bravo Elizabeth ECU 
6 Goodell Kimberly USA 
25 Nyitray Elizabeth USA 
26 Withrow Kelsey USA 
27 Fletcher Jenny CAN 

MALE PRO:
7 Rea Tim AUS 
8 Chase Nicholas USA 
9 Collington Kevin USA 
10 Vasquez Diego ECU 
11 Matute Armando ECU 
12 Colino Calomarde Joan ESP 
13 Pereda Joaquin MEX 
14 Bach Elliot USA 
15 Santiago Carlos MEX 
16 Ulloa Martin CHL 
17 Morandini Flavio ARG 
18 Loewen Garrick CAN 
19 Guete David COL 
20 Baeza Muñoz Martin CHL 
21 Chartier Collin USA 
22 Saez Nicolas CHL
23 Silvestrin Souza Frank BRA 
24 Toldi Fernando BRA 
28 Ascenco Santiago BRA 
29 Laundry Jackson CAN

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