Here are the results (yes, a little bit late – sorry about that) for Istria 100 by UTMB in Labin, Croatia on April 4-7, 2024, the first sold out event of the season on the UTMB 2024 World Series Calendar. (For full results visit the UTMB website):
168K (168KM – 4 STONES)
Women:
- Alessandra BOIFAVA – Italy – 20:51:24
- Ida Sophie HEGEMANN – Germany – 21:27:38
- Claire BANNWARTH – France – 22:26:28
Men:
- Marek CAUSIDIS – Czechia – 18:58:00
- Jan PROCHÁZKA – Czechia – 19:21:24
- Juuso SIMPANEN – Finland – 19:35:46
110K (110KM – 3 STONES)
Women:
- Monika STEJSKALOVÁ – Czechia -11:59:43
- Inês MARQUES – Portugal – 12:13:07
- Biborka Krisztina FAZAKAS – Romania – 12:36:04
Men:
- Janosch KOWALCZYK – Germany – 09:52:43
- Pablo VILLA GONZALEZ – Spain – 10:19:14
- Pau CAPELL – Andorra – 10:31:38
69K (69KM – 2 STONES)
Women:
- Kristyna CERNA – Czechia – 06:38:58
- Melodie GILBERT – Canada – 06:57:09
- Martina KLANCNIK POTRC – Slovenia – 07:14:12
Men:
- Simon GOSSELIN – France – 05:40:56
- Hans-Peter INNERHOFER – Austria – 05:51:00
- Dominik MILEWSKI – Poland – 06:14:32
42K (42KM – 2 STONES)
Women:
- Andrea KOLBEINSDÓTTIR – Island – 03:34:32
- Claudia TREMPS – Spain – 03:55:02
- Alexandra TREMBLAY – Canada – 03:55:53
Men:
- Simon SCHÄPPI – Switzerland – 03:01:35
- Peter CUDRNAK – Slovakia – 00:13:47
- Egill GUNNARSSON – Island – 03:24:22
21K (21KM – 1 STONE)
Women:
- Kinga KWIATKOWSKA – Poland – 01:34:55
- Ludmila ZEPA – Latvia – 01:37:48
- Tytti KIRVESMIES – Finland – 01:49:18
Men:
- Matteo ROSSI – Italy – 01:16:13
- Yves HELOURY – France – 01:18:16
- Nils BERGMANN – Germany – 01:19:27
Combined, the events had 2,287 racers and 2,083 finishers, and another low DNF rate. Below are the numbers broken down by distance and gender :
- 168K Starters: 370 – DNF 90 – Finishers 288. Women: 32 (11%) – Men: 255 (89%)
- 110K Starters: 432 – DNF: 57 – Finishers: 376. Women: 76 (20%) – Men: 299 (80%)
- 69K Starters: 555 – DNF: 44 – Finishers: 511. Women: 131 (26%) – Men: 380 (74%)
- 42K Starters: 589 – DNF: 25 – Finishers: 568. Women: 193 (35%) – Men: 371 (65%)
- 21K Starters: 341 – DNF: 1 – Finishers: 340. Women: 172 (51%) – Men: 168 (49%)
In total the event saw 2,083 finishers, 604 (29%) women and 1,473 (71%) men reached the finish line and earned themselves stones and an UTMB index (or directly punched their ticket to the Finals in Chamonix for 2025).
Next up on the UTMB World Series Calendar, the first of the year, event in the USA: Desert Rats on April 12-14 in Colorado, USA.
Why do I just count finish line numbers, you ask?
The UTMB Live webpage shows these numbers easily, and I don’t want to wait until full results are posted to share these numbers.
