Belinda Granger - Wins Ironman Canada AGAIN! On Sunday 24 August, Belinda won Ironman Canada 2008 for the second time. At the finish line Belinda said to IronmanLive "It was always my plan to have a good swim and rip that bike course apart” …. and that was just what she did. Belinda's a bike split of just 4:52:34 broke a 16 year old course record by several minutes and had her ahead of second place by more than 11 minutes at T2. Belinda's overall time was 9:17:58, putting her close to 9 minutes ahead of 2nd place. What an sensational year Belinda is having, with Ironman Canada being her 3rd Ironman Win for 2008. She has also posted a sub-9 hour 4th place at Roth and bagged had several wins in Ironman 70.3 races this year alone. Next stop Hawaii….. stay tuned! As a side note, here at Jaggad we are fortunate enough to get to know many of the top pros, and we can tell you that few exude the dedication, enthusiasm and confidence to both training and racing that Belinda does. She really deserves all the success she has worked so hard to achieve. Jaggad Technical Development Team member Justin Daerr also had a great race to take out 5th place overall in 8:37:34, including an impressive 2:55:40 run. Congratulations Justin and Belinda. Race Report Coming Soon... |