Age-group thresholds

IRONMAN Cozumel · 17 editions (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025) · 24,737 finishers

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How to read it: in each row, the time under "Top 10%" is the time of the slowest athlete who still made the fastest 10% of the age group. Beat that time and you are in. Age groups with fewer than 5 finishers are omitted. Finishers only.

Men

Age group Finishers Top 1% Top 5% Top 10% Top 20% Median Best
All age groups 19,084 8:25:26 9:28:13 10:04:21 10:54:07 12:36:15 6:42:31
MPRO 404 6:56:07 7:38:59 7:53:20 8:08:56 8:44:03 6:42:31
M18-24 390 8:39:59 9:38:17 9:57:31 10:44:19 12:43:19 7:59:09
M25-29 1,425 8:42:13 9:31:35 9:59:56 10:45:56 12:27:04 7:55:14
M30-34 2,714 8:50:08 9:31:00 10:00:21 10:41:29 12:16:54 7:49:17
M35-39 3,625 8:48:55 9:31:57 10:02:08 10:47:24 12:20:05 7:22:22
M40-44 3,787 8:58:05 9:39:52 10:12:52 11:00:56 12:37:21 7:53:52
M45-49 2,983 9:07:43 9:49:16 10:20:28 11:06:59 12:45:22 7:22:18
M50-54 2,078 9:21:55 10:06:19 10:36:36 11:25:41 13:05:49 8:15:16
M55-59 1,003 9:40:03 10:28:27 10:56:04 11:41:45 13:38:11 8:44:40
M60-64 461 9:50:52 10:50:18 11:15:31 12:00:49 13:48:47 8:57:50
M65-69 145 10:51:51 11:27:34 11:49:38 12:26:42 13:52:35 10:49:46
M70-74 55 11:54:11 11:58:17 12:24:03 13:26:14 14:52:14 11:54:11
M75-79 14 13:17:17 13:17:17 14:16:08 14:36:42 16:04:15 13:17:17

Women

Age group Finishers Top 1% Top 5% Top 10% Top 20% Median Best
All age groups 5,653 9:07:08 10:03:05 10:41:46 11:36:03 13:17:38 7:36:10
FPRO 243 7:57:02 8:38:41 8:52:58 9:06:40 9:39:02 7:36:10
F18-24 99 9:07:00 10:28:55 10:41:16 11:06:20 12:59:03 9:07:00
F25-29 473 9:46:46 10:18:59 10:47:25 11:26:07 12:54:01 9:14:36
F30-34 824 9:36:21 10:15:37 10:45:53 11:32:32 13:02:15 9:05:47
F35-39 1,011 9:37:53 10:21:41 10:49:22 11:34:01 13:06:59 8:33:50
F40-44 1,084 9:41:25 10:28:24 11:04:49 11:48:03 13:24:33 8:55:53
F45-49 905 10:04:18 10:48:26 11:15:55 12:03:25 13:36:18 9:00:08
F50-54 569 10:15:41 11:07:05 11:29:48 12:15:20 13:45:32 9:15:27
F55-59 298 10:14:58 11:13:56 11:53:05 12:28:56 13:58:34 9:49:23
F60-64 97 11:46:10 12:15:02 12:28:38 12:51:39 14:11:37 11:46:10
F65-69 35 12:20:16 12:22:55 13:10:50 13:52:37 15:06:38 12:20:16
F70-74 12 14:41:07 14:41:07 15:25:45 15:28:37 15:54:35 14:41:07

Source: Seffrin A., Nikolaidis P.T., Andrade M.S., Villiger E., Rosemann T., Weiss K., Ferreira D., Knechtle B. (2026). A dataset of 2.7 million IRONMAN triathlon records with transition times (2002-2026), v3.0.0. Zenodo. CC BY 4.0. doi:10.5281/zenodo.22097794.