The event, held on Sunday, July 6, featured a swim in Lake Munksjön, a bike course through the scenic Swedish countryside, and a run through the center of Jönköping around the lake.
Men's Race: Kraft led from the swim and, after a challenging bike leg where Robert Kallin momentarily took the lead, he regained control during the run and crossed the finish line in 3:35:37. Samuel Dickinson (GBR) finished second in 3:37:06, and Gabriel Sandör (SWE) took third in 3:37:23, delighting the home crowd.
Women's Race: The women's race saw a tight battle among a leading group throughout. Meissner, along with Caroline Pohle (GER) and Natalie van Coevorden (AUS), were at the front for much of the race. Meissner ultimately triumphed in a photo finish against Pohle, with both athletes registering a time of 4:05:33. Meissner narrowly edged out her compatriot for the win. Van Coevorden secured the third spot with a time of 4:06:44.
- Male Pro:
- 1 Fabian Kraft DEU 3:35:37
- 2 Sam Dickerson GBR +1:29
- 3 Gabriel Sandor SWE +1:46
- 4 Harry Palmer GBR +2:21
- 5 Jannik Schaufler DEU +3:21
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- Female Pro:
- 1 Lena Meissner DEU 4:05:33
- 2 Caroline Pohle DEU +0:01
- 3 Natalie van Coevorden AUS +1:11
- 4 Leana Bissig CHE +4:40
- 5 Marlene de Boer NLD +5:01