Ironman Knokke: A Historic Day for Julien Hagen and Greg Van Avermaet

Sunday, 8 September 2024, 05:00

Ironman Knokke saw Julien Hagen claim victory at the 70.3 Knokke-Heist. Hagen defeated Tom Defoort in a thrilling finish, solidifying his name in the Ironman Knokke legacy.
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Ironman Knokke: A Historic Day for Julien Hagen and Greg Van Avermaet

Overview of Ironman Knokke

The Ironman Knokke event unfolded with intense competition, showcasing remarkable athleticism and determination. Julien Hagen emerged as the champion, completing the triathlon in a thrilling finish.

Performance Highlights

  • Julien Hagen: Winner with a time of 3h53:20.
  • Tom Defoort: Runner-up, finishing just 49 seconds later.
  • Sander Clerabaut: Secured the third spot on the podium.

Greg Van Avermaet's Debut

In a notable debut, Greg Van Avermaet finished 13th overall, showcasing an impressive cycling segment with the fastest time but slipped to 3rd in his age group after the run.

Women’s Standout

  • Larissa Jasper: Female winner, clocking in at 4h29:22.
  • Renuée Vanderheyden: Finished strong at 4h37:47.
  • Iris Bosch: Rounded out the top three women with a time of 4h39:56.

This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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