IRONMAN New Zealand Pro Start List

Thursday 02 March 2023

The world’s second longest-running IRONMAN with a proud and rich history deeply rooted in our hometown of Taupo.  The race itself showcases the best of New Zealand's natural wonderland, and more than 2,000 volunteers and thousands of supporters line the streets to cheer you on. You will be welcomed with open arms and will leave enriched with the locals’ pure Kiwi spirit.

The 2023 IRONMAN New Zealand has IRONMAN New Zealand offers Men's and Women's Age Group Qualifying slots to the VinFast IRONMAN World Championship in Nice, France on September 10, 2023 (men), and Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i on October 14, 2023 (women).

MALE PRO:
1 Currie Braden NZL 
2 Kienle Sebastian DEU 
3 Phillips Mike NZL 
4 Brown Cameron NZL 
5 Burton Matt AUS 
6 Van Berkel Jan CHE 
7 Kerr Matt NZL 
8 Cochrane Simon NZL 
9 Christie Jason NZL 
10 Duross Lucas NZL 
11 Harpham Scott NZL 
12 Hauwert Levi AUS 
14 Tong Mike NZL 

FEMALE PRO:
21 Berry Hannah NZL
22 Clarke Rebecca NZL
23 Visser Els NLD 
24 Kessler Meredith USA 
25 Fletcher Jennifer CAN 
26 Armstrong Laura NZL 
27 Ueda Ai JPN 
28 Wood Laura NZL

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Saturday 21 Feb 2026 [Triathlon News]

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