More than 100 professional triathletes are slated to toe the start line at the Ironman 70.3 North American Championship St. George on Saturday, May 4. Jeanni Metzler (ZAF), Skye Moench (USA) and Ellie Salthouse (AUS) will make their debut in the IM Pro Series as they look to accrue early season points.
On the professional men’s side, will be athletes such as Jackson Laundry (CAN), Sam Long (USA) and Marc Dubrick (USA), all of whom also raced in Oceanside, California on April 6. Don’t count out Cameron Wurf (AUS), Maximilian Sperl (DEU), Ben Hamilton (NZL) and or the other nearly 75 professionals expected to race.
This year marks ten years of racing in St. George, Utah, a venue that has hosted two IM 70.3 World Championship races and the Ironman World Championship event in recent years. The race kicks off with a reservoir swim and will see a quick exit towards transition before a ride through rolling hills and the signature climb into Snow Canyon State Park. Fast descents back into St. George will be framed by spectacular canyons-views that continue into the downtown, two-lap run and an ultimate town center finish line. The Ironman 70.3 North American Championship St. George has become a fan favorite attracting athletes coming from all over the world come to prove themselves against this legendary course through truly challenging and beautiful desert terrains.
Below are the pro start lists (subject to change):
| FEMALE PRO START LIST | |||
| Bib Number | Last Name | First Name | Country Represented |
| F1 | Metzler | Jeanni | ZAF (SOUTH AFRICA) |
| F2 | Findlay | Paula | CAN (CANADA) |
| F3 | Moench | Skye | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F4 | Thek | Grace | AUS (AUSTRALIA) |
| F5 | Lewis | Danielle | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F6 | Salthouse | Ellie | AUS (AUSTRALIA) |
| F7 | Hering | Jackie | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F8 | Curran | Kate | GBR (UNITED KINGDOM) |
| F9 | Frades Larralde | Gurutze | ESP (SPAIN) |
| F10 | Strehlow | Annamarie | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F11 | Shappell | Brittani | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F12 | Dietzel | Olivia | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F13 | McBride | Rach | CAN (CANADA) |
| F14 | Simpson | Kylie | AUS (AUSTRALIA) |
| F15 | McQuaid | Melanie | CAN (CANADA) |
| F16 | Cymerman | Amy | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F17 | Beard | Batya | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F18 | Fauteux | Danielle | CAN (CANADA) |
| F19 | Lumkes | Gabrielle | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F20 | Hill | Alycia | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F21 | Yunginger | Rebecca | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F22 | Carter | Carolyn | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F23 | Hebda | Mollie | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F24 | Roy | Karol-Ann | CAN (CANADA) |
| F25 | Switaj | Caitlin | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F26 | Tomenson | Miranda | CAN (CANADA) |
| F27 | Kawaoka | Rebecca | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F28 | Danckers | Erika | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F29 | Andrew | Sidney | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F30 | Lance | Katie | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F31 | Schenkels | Erin | CAN (CANADA) |
| F32 | Licea | Liz | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| F33 | Bingham | Chelsea | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| MALE PRO START LIST | |||
| Bib Number | Last Name | First Name | Country Represented |
| M1 | Long | Sam | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M3 | Laundry | Jackson | CAN (CANADA) |
| M4 | Sperl | Maximilian | DEU (GERMAN) |
| M5 | Currie | Braden | NZL (NEW ZEALAND) |
| M6 | Dubrick | Marc | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M7 | Riele | Justin | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M8 | Foley | Trevor | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M9 | Gillespie | Dylan | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M10 | Hanson | Matt | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M11 | Männer | Magnus | DEU (GERMANY) |
| M12 | Arishita | Michael | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M13 | Wilkowiecki | Robert | POL (POLAND) |
| M14 | Wurf | Cameron | AUS (AUSTRALIA) |
| M15 | Magnien | Dylan | FRA (FRANCE) |
| M16 | Costes | Antony | FRA (FRANCE) |
| M17 | Hamilton | Ben | NZL (NEW ZEALAND) |
| M18 | Weiss | Michael | AUT (AUSTRIA) |
| M19 | Guerbeur | Nathan | FRA (FRANCE) |
| M20 | Taagholt | Miki | DNK (DENMARK) |
| M21 | Quenet | Nicholas | ZAF (SOUTH Africa) |
| M22 | Metzler | Justin | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M23 | Deckard | Robbie | USA (UNITED STATES |
| M24 | Chase | Nicholas | USA (UNITED STATES |
| M25 | Webster | Robby | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M26 | Donovan | Lewis | GBR (UNITED KINGDOM) |
| M27 | Martynenko | Yegor | UKR (UKRAINE) |
| M28 | Scott | Nicholas | CAN (CANADA) |
| M29 | Volk | Devin | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M30 | Luis Cordova Perez | Jose | MEX (MEXICO) |
| M31 | Shi | Simon | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M32 | Weaver | Connor | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M33 | Guenter | Matthew | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M34 | Ziegler | Read | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M35 | Elliot | Lewis | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M36 | Burgener | Jacob | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M37 | Cosman | Nick | CAN (CANADA) |
| M38 | Ford | Benjamin | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M39 | Francoeur | Antoine | CAN (CANADA) |
| M40 | Bishop | Kevin | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M41 | Scheel | Branden | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M42 | Steenberg | Scott | DNK (DENMARK) |
| M43 | Andrie | Marty | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M44 | Deal | Ben | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M45 | Perez Sandi | Eduardo | MEX (MEXICO) |
| M46 | Diaz | Isaac | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M47 | Smith | Brennen | CAN (CANADA) |
| M48 | Klau | Ari | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M49 | Krueger | Andy | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M50 | Brady | Patrick | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M51 | Saez | Nicolas | CHL (CHILE) |
| M52 | Lagerstrom | Eric | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M 54 | Pimentel | Danilo | BRA (BRAZIL) |
| M55 | Jolicoeur Desroches | Antoine | CAN (CANADA) |
| M56 | Baeza Munoz | Martin | CHL (CHILE) |
| M57 | Gu | Aaronn | CHN (CHINA) |
| M58 | Ney | Josiah | CAN (CANADA) |
| M59 | Warrick | Kyle | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M60 | Fullarton-loggie | Blair | GBR (UNITED KINGDOM) |
| M61 | Gribbons | Brendan | CAN (CANADA) |
| M62 | Harner | Zachary | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M63 | Jensen | Soren | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M64 | Folts | Brian | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M65 | Guenthardt | David | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M66 | Collins | Matthew | GBR (UNITED KINGDOM) |
| M67 | Middaugh | Josiah | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M68 | Bamforth | Jake | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M69 | Schafer | Matthew | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M70 | Mahoney | Erik | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M71 | Trouard | Andy | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M72 | Sedivec | Ryan | USA (UNITED STATES |
| M73 | Baldwin | Ross | USA (UNITED STATES) |
| M74 | Robey | Tom | USA (UNITED STATES) |
