Age-group thresholds

IRONMAN 70.3 Philippines · 11 editions (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022) · 13,550 finishers

Editions: 2010 · 2011 · 2012 · 2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019 · 2022

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 11,611 4:26:44 5:04:53 5:26:33 5:50:43 6:40:06 3:21:29
MPRO 248 3:22:56 3:42:37 3:54:26 4:04:05 4:35:12 3:21:29
M18-24 384 4:34:00 4:49:02 5:08:25 5:28:43 6:11:11 4:18:19
M25-29 1,066 4:42:34 5:03:17 5:22:12 5:42:59 6:30:57 4:25:17
M30-34 2,096 4:44:01 5:05:32 5:24:40 5:46:15 6:33:54 4:21:51
M35-39 2,672 4:39:21 5:11:56 5:32:31 5:54:24 6:39:51 4:16:51
M40-44 2,647 4:55:54 5:20:49 5:37:03 5:58:20 6:44:20 4:09:40
M45-49 1,510 4:59:29 5:24:19 5:40:52 6:04:24 6:51:07 4:34:56
M50-54 675 5:02:42 5:26:15 5:45:28 6:10:16 6:59:05 4:32:20
M55-59 194 5:10:49 5:19:58 5:34:28 6:00:25 7:08:44 5:10:02
M60-64 75 5:13:54 5:48:28 5:59:13 6:28:00 7:15:50 5:13:54
M65-69 35 5:30:36 5:51:21 6:19:15 6:47:54 7:24:46 5:30:36
M70-74 7 6:56:12 6:56:12 6:56:12 7:00:23 7:59:36 6:56:12

Women

Age group Finishers Top 1% Top 5% Top 10% Top 20% Median Best
All age groups 1,939 4:27:01 5:07:02 5:36:23 6:04:40 7:00:06 3:44:18
FPRO 95 3:44:18 4:03:53 4:10:21 4:26:03 4:42:38 3:44:18
F18-24 67 5:16:38 5:38:04 5:42:14 5:51:15 6:30:26 5:16:38
F25-29 258 4:57:00 5:25:22 5:41:40 6:04:40 6:50:57 4:49:29
F30-34 384 4:54:53 5:22:36 5:46:07 6:10:12 7:04:19 4:37:28
F35-39 442 5:01:56 5:29:35 5:49:19 6:19:21 7:09:51 4:47:10
F40-44 386 5:06:40 5:32:56 5:50:53 6:15:30 7:10:17 4:41:07
F45-49 224 5:24:35 5:39:38 5:54:42 6:12:46 7:00:35 5:13:52
F50-54 65 5:17:07 5:58:32 6:03:23 6:14:45 7:03:51 5:17:07
F55-59 11 5:44:49 5:44:49 5:48:11 6:00:18 6:50:33 5:44:49

Source: Seffrin A., Nikolaidis P.T., Andrade M.S., Villiger E., Rosemann T., Weiss K., Ferreira D., Knechtle B. (2026). A dataset of 3.6 million IRONMAN triathlon records with transition times (2002-2026), v4.0.0. Zenodo. CC BY 4.0. doi:10.5281/zenodo.23421027.