Facts & Figures

Race Info

Race Date Start Time Official Cut Off
Sunday, 22 April 2012 07h00 24h00 - 17 hours after Race Start

Race Course

Swim Bike Run
3.8km – 2 loops : Hobie Beach 180km – 3 loops 42.2km – 3 loops

Entry Limit

2000

Pasta Evening

Friday, 20 April 2012
19h00
Cold Storage Coega

Awards Ceremony

Monday, 23 April 2012
19h00
Cold Storage Coega

Human Facts & Figures

49 Nationalities represented in 2011
1500 Volunteers

Aid Stations

Bike – 4 aid stations (3 loops)
Run – 4 aid stations (3 loops)
After Finish – 1 aid station

Records & Results

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2011 Winners

Male: Raynard Tssink (RSA) 08:05:37
Female: Chrissie Wellington (GBR) 08:33:57

Ironman SA Growth Patterns

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
804 entrants 1175 entrants 1500 entrants 1578 entrants 1520 entrants 1820 entrants 1745 entrants

Expo

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Side Events

Corporate Triathlon Challenge

Saturday, 21 April 2012
08h00
Hobie Beach
380m Swim | 18km Bike | 4.2km Run

Pritt Ironkids

Saturday, 21 April 2012
13h00
McArthur’s Pool & Leisure Centre
6 – 9 years: 60m Swim | 1.2km Run
10 – 13 years: 100m Swim | 2km Run

Iron Girl South Africa - Port Elizabeth

Friday 20 April 2012
16:00
Hobie Beach
10 km Fun Run

Spec-Savers Ironman South Africa Infographic

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Download the Spec-Savers Ironman South Africa Infographic here.

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VIDEO: It's Just a Swim, Bike & Run - Anything is Possible

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VIDEO: 5 Years of Spec-Savers Ironman South Africa

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