Bella Bayliss
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Bella Bayliss, née Bella Comerford (born 1 November 1977) is a professional triathlete from the United Kingdom. She competes in World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) Ironman
and Ironman 70.3
triathlon
s. An Ironman triathlon consists of a 2.4 mi (3.8 km) swim, 112 mi (180.2 km) bike and a 26.2 mi (42.2 km) run. An Ironman 70.3 triathlon consists of a 1.2 mi (1.9 km) swim, 56 mi (90.1 km) bike and a 13.1 mi (21.1 km) run.
Bella's time of 8:51:17 at Ironman Austria 2008 was the 2nd fastest women's time in the world in the WTC Ironman 2008 series where 6,223 women finished. (286 Professional + 5,937 Amateurs)
Ironman Triathlon
An Ironman Triathlon is one of a series of long-distance triathlon races organized by the World Triathlon Corporation consisting of a swim, a bike and a marathon run, raced in that order and without a break...
and Ironman 70.3
Ironman 70.3
An Ironman 70.3, also known as a Half Ironman, is one of a series of middle-distance triathlon races organized by the World Triathlon Corporation . The "70.3" refers to the total distance in miles covered in the race, consisting of a swim, a bike ride, and a run...
triathlon
Triathlon
A triathlon is a multi-sport event involving the completion of three continuous and sequential endurance events. While many variations of the sport exist, triathlon, in its most popular form, involves swimming, cycling, and running in immediate succession over various distances...
s. An Ironman triathlon consists of a 2.4 mi (3.8 km) swim, 112 mi (180.2 km) bike and a 26.2 mi (42.2 km) run. An Ironman 70.3 triathlon consists of a 1.2 mi (1.9 km) swim, 56 mi (90.1 km) bike and a 13.1 mi (21.1 km) run.
Bella's time of 8:51:17 at Ironman Austria 2008 was the 2nd fastest women's time in the world in the WTC Ironman 2008 series where 6,223 women finished. (286 Professional + 5,937 Amateurs)
Results
| Series | Race | Overall Position |
Gender Position |
Category Position |
Category | Time | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WTC Ironman 70.3 2010 | 70.3 UK 2010 | 19 | 1 | 1 | F PRO | 4:53:52 | |
| WTC Ironman 2009 | Florida 2008 | 34 | 1 | 1 | F PRO | 9:07:48 | |
| WTC Ironman 2008 | World Championship 2008 | 116 | 7 | 7 | F PRO | 9:34:08 | World Championship 2009 |
| WTC Ironman 2008 | UK 2008 | 18 | 1 | 1 | F PRO | 9:49:07 | |
| WTC Ironman 2008 | Austria 2008 | 24 | 2 | 2 | F PRO | 8:51:17 | |
| WTC Ironman 2008 | Lanzarote 2008 | 52 | 1 | 1 | F PRO | 10:02:28 | |
| WTC Ironman 2008 | South Africa 2008 | 24 | 1 | 1 | F PRO | 9:27:48 | World Championship 2008 |
| WTC Ironman 2008 | New Zealand 2008 | 33 | 4 | 4 | F PRO | 9:25:33 | |
| WTC Ironman 2008 | Western Australia 2007 | 47 | 3 | 3 | F PRO | 9:14:25 | |
| WTC Ironman 2008 | Florida 2007 | 52 | 4 | 4 | F PRO | 9:13:34 | |
| WTC Ironman 70.3 2008 | 70.3 UK 2008 | 13 | 1 | 1 | F PRO | 4:49:44 |