Emma Pallant is a former ITU athlete and with five podiums and three wins in 30 races, she brings raw speed to the table. Plus she is a two-time Duathlon World Champion. She was second at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Chattanooga in 2017 and third at Ironman Austria this year where she led for most of the race. This will be her first time racing in Kona.
Cam Wurf is a former pro cyclist who has gone all in on Ironman and, hoping to get it right, has raced 15 Iron distance events over the past few years and six this year alone. Last year he went 4:12 and set a new bike course record. This season has been all about getting his run time under 3:00 h...
Brent McMahon was forced to drop out in 2017 after getting stung by a jellyfish during the race. He has gone under eight hours five times, won Ironman Canada this year, and has the swim, bike, and run talent to win this race. Will this be the year?