Iconic IRONMAN Lake Placid returns to Upstate New York

Thursday 22 July 2021

The Alpine Village of Lake Placid, New York set to host the return of the longest running IRONMAN event in North America. ViewSPORT IRONMAN Lake Placid will lead athletes along a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike and 26.2-mile run through upstate New York’s stunning Adirondack Mountains culminating in an electric finish line on Main Street in front of the Olympic Oval. 

The event will welcome approximately 2,000 registered participants. 19-year-old Sarah Adelson from Gansevoort, NY is the youngest female athlete racing. 18-year-old Kyle Kirshen from Glastonbury, Conn. is the youngest male athlete racing. 71-year-old Kathleen Peck from Goshen, Conn. is the oldest female athlete racing. 81-year-old Dean Paxson from Sun Lakes, Ariz. is the oldest male athlete racing. Occupations include Airline Pilot, Chef, Dentist, Flight Attendant, Fire Fighter, Engineer, Nurse, Scientist and Writer.

IRONMAN Lake Placid will offer 150 qualifying slots to the 2021 Supersapiens IRONMAN World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i. 

Professionals compete for $100,000 USD plus 2 MPRO/ 2 FPRO/ 2 Unassigned Kona Slots.

MALE PRO:
1 Russell Matt USA 
2 Skipper Joe GBR 
4 Beals Cody CAN 
5 Guilloux Arnaud FRA 
6 Peterson Kennett USA
8 Thomschke Markus DEU 
9 Amorelli Igor BRA 
10 Chase Nicholas USA 
11 Svenningsson Rasmus SWE
12 Schumacher Stefan DEU 
15 Mendez Cruz Mauricio MEX 
17 Csoke Balazs HUN 
18 Guillaume Romain FRA
19 Portmann Kevin FRA 
21 Sosinski Jimmy USA 
22 Feigh Adam USA 
23 Reyes Daniel VEN 
24 Lussi Hunter USA 
25 Bradley Scott USA 
26 Tejada Raul GTM 
27 Canhedo Vinicius BRA 
28 Dário Vinhal Thiago BRA 
29 Marcantonio Nicholas USA 
30 Hsiao Yu TWN 
31 Lacombe David CAN 
32 Mechin Antoine FRA 
33 Brady Patrick USA 
34 Fecik Jonathan USA 
35 Patrick Alonso Mckernan Michael ESP 
36 Alonso-Mckernan Clemente ESP 
37 Cosman Nick CAN 
38 Romero Garcia De La Cadena Rodrigo MEX 
39 Scymanski Eliot USA 
40 De Wilde Michiel NLD 
41 Sanders Lionel CAN 
42 Emge Clay USA 
43 Rana Ivan ESP 

FEMALE PRO:
50 Jackson Heather USA 
53 Brandon Lauren USA 
57 Ramsey Lenny USA 
58 Withrow Kelsey USA 
59 Naeth Angela USA 
60 Griesbauer Dede USA 
61 Godesky Alyssa USA 
62 Norden Lisa SWE 
63 Hansen Jennie USA 
64 Howell Ginger USA 
65 Alvarez Palmira USA 
66 Karpinski Sarah USA
67 Baumann Melanie CHE 
68 Low Heather CAN 
69 Ryter Joanna CHE 
70 Oliveira Pamella BRA 
71 Cargiulo Katy USA 
72 Bishop Sarah USA 
73 Trnovcova Zuzana SVK 
74 Kiley Renee AUS 
75 Bachelder St-pierre Pamela-Ann CAN
76 Snukis Samantha USA 
77 Paulson Ashley USA 

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