70.3 St. George Bike Course Analysis
Overall Surface Quality:
Good; much of the course was re-paved over the past 2 years.
Last year’s fastest times:
Male: Gustav Iden, 1:58:59 / 28.2 mph
Female: Lucy Charles, 2:14:59 / 24.9 mph
Strava Activity of last year’s Champion (or runner up):
Male: https://www.strava.com/activities/5981890643
Female: https://www.strava.com/activities/5986646049
Strava Segment:
https://www.strava.com/segments/28263295
Transition Layout:
T1:
T2:
Course Recon
Major Ascents:
Snow Canyon (@ mi 44) - 4.5 mi, 4.4% grade, 1038ft gained, 1.6 fiets
(steepest section pictured)
Southern Parkway Climb (@ mi 3.7) - .9 mi, 5.3% grade, 238ft gained
(complete hill pictured)
W State Street Climb (@ mi 15.8) - Breaks 5% twice
Washington Parkway Climb (@ mi 22.5) - peaks at just under 8%
(complete hill pictured)
Red Hills Parkway Climb (@ mi 33.7) - peaks at just under 8%
Turn by Turn:
Turn 1:
90˚ Left turn; Transition to Sand Hollow Road; Mile 0.5:
Entrance gradient (preceding .1 mile): -0.1%
Exit gradient (next .1 mile): 1%
Street View
Turn 2:
90˚ Left turn; Mile 1.4
Entrance gradient (preceding .1 mile): 3.1%
Exit gradient (next .1 mile): -1.5%
Street View
Turn 3:
90˚ Right turn; Mile 6
Entrance gradient (preceding .1 mile): 3.4%
Exit gradient (next .1 mile): -1.9%
No Street Views
Turn 4:
180˚ U-turn; Mile 7.7
Entrance gradient (preceding .1 mile): 0.1%
Exit gradient (next .1 mile): -0.1%
Street View
Turn 5:
90˚ Right turn; Mile 9.5
Entrance gradient (preceding .1 mile): 3.4%
Exit gradient (next .1 mile): -4.3%
No Street Views
Turn 6:
90˚ Left Turn; Mile 12.7
Entrance gradient (preceding .1 mile): -4.1%
Exit gradient (next .1 mile): -5.7%
No Street Views
Turn 7:
90˚ Left turn; Mile 18.2
Entrance gradient (preceding .1 mile): -1%
Exit gradient (next .1 mile): -3.5%
Street View
Turn 8:
90˚ right turn; Mile 21.8
Entrance gradient (preceding .1 mile): 2.1%
Exit gradient (next .1 mile): 1.7%
Street View
Turn 9:
100˚ left turn; Mile 23.2
Entrance gradient (preceding .1 mile): 0%
Exit gradient (next .1 mile): -5.4%
Street View out of date
Turn 10:
80˚ left turn; Mile 26.9
Entrance gradient (preceding .1 mile): 2.9%
Exit gradient (next .1 mile): -0.9%
Street View out of date
Turn 11:
90˚ left turn; Mile 29.3
Entrance gradient (preceding .1 mile): -5.4%
Exit gradient (next .1 mile): -3.6%
No Street View
Turn 12:
90˚ left turn; Mile 31.5
Entrance gradient (preceding .1 mile): -1%
Exit gradient (next .1 mile): 0.1%
Street View
Turn 13:
120˚ left turn; Mile 41.3
Entrance gradient (preceding .1 mile): 0%
Exit gradient (next .1 mile): 1.9%
Street View
Turn 14:
100˚ left turn; Mile 46.3
Entrance gradient (preceding .1 mile): 4.9%
Exit gradient (next .1 mile): -2.8%
Street View
Turn 15:
45˚ left turn; Mile xx
Entrance gradient (preceding .1 mile): -6%
Exit gradient (next .1 mile): -4.7%
Street View
Turn 16:
90˚ left turn; Mile xx
Entrance gradient (preceding .1 mile): -1.6%
Exit gradient (next .1 mile): 0%
Street View
Obstacles and Other Notes:
- Two transitions/point to point course
- Closeup of crossover:
Current / Historical Weather Patterns
Full Interactive Bike Course Profile
Link to main race site: https://www.ironman.com/im703-world-championship
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