The US dominated the age group awards in Hawaii, winning 16 of 23 age
categories, and every women's age group except 25-29. American Jeff Cuddeback,
already the record holder in the 35-39 category, broke the 40-44 course record in a time
of 9:05:34. Bob Scott broke the 70-74 age group record by a whopping 39 minutes.
On the women's side Ethel Autorino broke the 70-74 record by 34 minutes. The
longest standing age group record is held by David Stevenson in the 60-64 age group.
He went 11:23:28 in 1989. Each of the age group winners listed below has
already earned a spot for Ironman Hawaii 2001. The following list includes name,
country, time, and number of finishers in category:
| |
Men |
Women |
| Pro |
Peter Reid (CAN) 8:21:01 (67) |
Natascha Badmann (SUI) 9:26:17 (35) |
| Challenged |
David Bailey (USA) 11:05:20 (7) |
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| 18-24 |
Daniel Blankenfuland 9:08:36 (GER) (37) |
Beth Anderson (USA) 10:41:09 (14) |
| 25-29 |
Tim Luchinske (USA) 8:50:39 |
Joanna Lawn 10:28:21 (NZL) (49) |
| 30-34 |
Kai-Michael Roeckert (GER) 9:01:44 |
Susan Burr (USA) 10:22:22 (63) |
| 35-39 |
Len Gushe (CAN) 9:25:14 (222) |
Donna Kay-Ness (USA) 10:19:19 (44) |
| 40-44 |
Jeff Cuddeback (USA) 9:05:34 (173) |
Kelly Molaski 10:55:00 (USA) (41) |
| 45-49 |
Norimitsu Shiromoto (JPN) 9:38:10 (101) |
Missy LeStrange (USA) 11:16:52 (27) |
| 50-54 |
Brian Barr (AUS) 10:33:24 (67) |
Sandy Wiebe (USA) 12:19:55 (15) |
| 55-59 |
Pierre Manz (SUI) 11:09:42 (42) |
Cherie Gruenfield (USA) 12:25:42 (9) |
| 60-64 |
Richard Clark (USA) 11:41:31(30) |
Harriet Anderson (USA) 15:31:41 (3) |
| 65-69 |
Roger Brockenbrough (USA) 14:08:59 (8) |
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| 70-74 |
Bob Scott (USA) 13:13:32 |
Ethel Autorino (USA) 15:19:20 (1) |
| 75-79 |
Robert Mckeague (USA) 15:53:41 (1) |
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