Can you qualify for Kona at Kona?

2022 is different The pandemic has meant fewer races on the schedule and thus limited opportunities for athletes to qualify for Kona. In addition, there are also just five months between the two Championship races in 2022.

Who is qualified for Kona?

Males Qualified for Kona

# Name Slot Type
1 Lange, Patrick Champion
2 Aguayo Munoz, Emilio Race
3 Iden, Gustav 70.3
4 Guilloux, Arnaud Race

How many Kona slots are in Copenhagen?

Qualification times & slots – Ironman Copenhagen 2019 The Ironman Copenhagen 2019 offered 40 Kona slots to a field of 2569 athletes.

How much does it cost to race Kona?

Entry for 2020’s Ironman World Championships race is $975 USD (about £778), with the online registration fees taking it over the $1,000 mark, but that’s just the start.

How hard is it to qualify for Kona?

Just how difficult is it to qualify for Kona? Approximately 100,000 triathletes try to qualify, only 2,000 triathletes end up on the start line. That’s 2%. Every IRONMAN event around the world offers a minimum of one qualifying spot per age group.

How do you qualify for Ironman 70.3 Kona?

To be eligible for selection through the Legacy Program, athletes must have completed a minimum of 12 full-distance IRONMAN-branded races, have never started the IRONMAN World Championship, have completed at least one full-distance IRONMAN event in each of the last two years and be registered for a full-distance …

What is the average time for an IRONMAN?

about 12 hours and 35 minutes
Average Ironman Finish Times. How long does it take to finish an Ironman Triathlon? The answer, based on our analysis of more than 41,000 finishers in 25 Ironman triathlons: about 12 hours and 35 minutes for the average triathlete. Swim 2.4 miles in 1:16, Bike 112 miles in 6:25, and Run 26.2 miles in 4:54.

What is the prize money for Ironman Kona?

The Ironman World Championship in St. George to offer US$750,000 prize purse. That’s up $100,000 from the prize purse offered at the 2019 event in Kona.

How much is the entry fee for the Kona Hawaii Ironman?

HOW MUCH DOES THE IRONMAN KONA COST? The triathletes who manage to qualify for Kona will need to pay the entry fees of $1,025 (in 2020, incl. a 4.7120% Hawaii GE Tax) plus the Active processing fees and the USAT $15 one-day fees (only for triathletes who don’t have the annual USAT membership).

How long does it take to qualify for Kona?

You will need to train—on average—around 18-20 hours per week for at least one full season (40-48 weeks), and probably more than one season. For those of you doing math at home, that’s 720 to 960 hours of training a year, most likely for two to three years.

What time do I need to qualify for Kona?

Just because these races have fewer Kona bound triathletes, still doesn’t mean they’re “easy.” The average qualifying time across these four races (40-44 age group) was 9:20 to 10:10 for men and 10:10 to 11:10 for the women.