Sam Long Wins 2025 IRONMAN 70.3 La Quinta

Sam Long wins 2025 IRONMAN 70.3 La Quinta

Update 10:30 p.m. 12/7/25 – This article was updated to reflect the correct winners of the 2025 IRONMAN in La Quinta. LA QUINTA, Calif. (KESQ) - Sam Long stood at the top of the podium at the IRONMAN 70.3 La Quinta triathlon. The 29-year-old American crossed over the finish line in three hours and 36 minutes. The top female finisher was Kirsten Kasper, who completed the event in four hours and one minutes. If you want to see the full results, yo…

IRONMAN 70.3 La Quinta 2025 results: USA domination as Sam Long and Kirsten Kasper deliver on home soil

American duo round out year in perfect style - Sam Long picks up another win as Kirsten Kasper wins on middle-distance debut.

Lionel Sanders Shows an Impressive Return to Racing at Ironman 70.3 La Quinta - Triathlon Magazine Canada

Ironman 70.3 La Quinta marked Lionel Sanders’ first race back after several months away due to injury. True to the character he has become known and loved for, Sanders showed he was fully committed to fighting for “the W,” even as Sam Long ultimately pulled away on the run to take the victory. As fans would expect, both Sanders and Long started the day with significant deficits out of the water. Long exited the swim in 20th position, 2:58 down f…