Age-group thresholds

IRONMAN 70.3 Phu Quoc · 3 editions (2023, 2024, 2025) · 1,874 finishers

Editions: 2023 · 2024 · 2025

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 1,631 4:33:18 4:54:42 5:14:00 5:37:37 6:30:31 4:06:55
M18-24 27 4:06:55 4:22:48 4:29:56 5:08:21 6:26:05 4:06:55
M25-29 105 4:42:54 4:57:39 5:12:54 5:32:18 6:37:48 4:39:49
M30-34 287 4:34:43 4:50:57 5:14:37 5:39:38 6:37:39 4:22:20
M35-39 315 4:32:00 4:45:46 5:06:10 5:38:01 6:30:44 4:15:15
M40-44 351 4:33:18 4:48:32 5:12:11 5:32:02 6:20:33 4:26:35
M45-49 257 4:44:32 5:03:51 5:25:00 5:44:41 6:33:10 4:32:56
M50-54 155 4:30:52 5:00:50 5:11:24 5:33:25 6:22:35 4:21:09
M55-59 79 4:50:44 5:13:02 5:20:46 5:46:30 6:43:06 4:50:44
M60-64 43 5:12:04 5:22:34 5:26:26 5:43:11 6:37:38 5:12:04
M65-69 8 5:27:17 5:27:17 5:27:17 6:32:07 6:49:31 5:27:17

Women

Age group Finishers Top 1% Top 5% Top 10% Top 20% Median Best
All age groups 243 4:49:54 5:10:04 5:28:54 5:47:29 6:35:54 4:46:59
F18-24 6 4:53:45 4:53:45 4:53:45 5:06:41 5:28:54 4:53:45
F25-29 21 4:49:54 4:59:06 4:59:41 5:07:21 5:52:37 4:49:54
F30-34 46 5:23:59 5:29:06 5:49:36 5:55:46 7:14:38 5:23:59
F35-39 41 4:46:59 4:50:32 5:10:04 5:48:29 6:22:42 4:46:59
F40-44 50 5:22:43 5:30:07 5:31:31 5:47:29 6:28:10 5:22:43
F45-49 39 5:09:32 5:20:52 5:29:50 5:39:55 6:44:34 5:09:32
F50-54 28 5:33:26 5:36:44 5:47:46 6:09:22 6:33:14 5:33:26
F55-59 6 5:34:45 5:34:45 5:34:45 6:09:10 6:41:10 5:34:45
F60-64 5 6:56:14 6:56:14 6:56:14 6:56:14 8:00:09 6:56:14

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.