Former Aussie Triathlete Leanda Cave, who now races for the U.K., took the title of the 2012 Ironman 70.3 World Champion this weekend in Las Vegas.
Cave beat American the pair of second and third place finishers Kelly Williamson (4:29:24) and Heather Jackson (4:32:32) by taking the lead on the bike and maintaining it on the run.
Top 5 Professional Women
1. Leanda Cave (GBR) 4:28:05
2. Kelly Williamson (USA) 4:29:24
3. Heather Jackson (USA) 4:32:32
4. Melissa Hauschildt (AUS) 4:35:13
5. Joanna Lawn (NZL) 4:36:08
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