Cervelo, Asics Top the 2016 Kona Equipment Counts

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IRONMAN competitors

According to statistics compiled by Lava Magazine, the following are the brands that set the pace at the 2016 IRONMAN World Championship.

The annual numbers gathered of shoes, bikes and equipment being used at Kona illustrates what the sport’s best are wearing and using for their most important race.

Shoes (Percentage)

  1. Asics (17%)
  2. Hoka One One (16%)
  3. Saucony (13%)
  4. Brooks (8%)
  5. New Balance (8%)
  6. Newton (8%)
  7. Adidas (7%)
  8. Nike (6%)
  9. Mizuno (5%)
  10. On (4%)

Bikes (Count)

  1. Cervelo (577)
  2. Trek (261)
  3. Specialized (209)
  4. Felt (139)
  5. Argon 18 (106)
  6. Scott (106)
  7. BMC (100)
  8. Quintana Roo (89)
  9. Cannondale (80)
  10. Giant (70)

Wheels (Individual)

  1. Zipp (1887)
  2. ENVE (289)
  3. HED (230)
  4. Reynolds (215)
  5. Bontrager (200)
  6. Mavic (147)
  7. Shimano (127)
  8. Roval (120)
  9. FLO (61)
  10. Profile Design (60) 

Drivetrain (Count)

  1. Shimano (1965)
  2. SRAM (353)
  3. Campagnolo (26)
  4. Vision (3)

Saddles (Count)

  1. ISM (734)
  2. Fi:zi’k (373)
  3. Specialized (328)
  4. Cobb (267)
  5. Bontrager (140)
  6. Selle Italia (130)
  7. Prologo (83)
  8. SMP (48)
  9. Dash (27)
  10. Selle San Marco (25)

Front Hydration (Count)

  1. Profile Design (597)
  2. XLab (574)
  3. Integrated (125)
  4. Speedfil (102)
  5. Torhans (91)
  6. Zipp (45)
  7. Bontrager (36)
  8. Jetstream (15)
  9. Shimano PRO (10)
  10. Vision (5)

Rear Hydration (Count)

  1. XLab (756)
  2. Profile Design (188)
  3. Tacx (76)
  4. Shimano PRO (52)
  5. Fi:zi’k (42)
  6. Bontrager (38)
  7. Speedfil (32)
  8. Integrated (31)
  9. Minoura (22)
  10. Elite (13)

Aero Frame Hydration (Count)

  1. Integrated (52)
  2. Speedfil (46)
  3. XLab (40)
  4. Elite (22)
  5. Torhans (13)
  6. Specialized (11)
  7. Profile Design (10)
  8. Bontrager (3)
  9. Arundel (2)

Power Meters (Count)

  1. Quarq (303)
  2. Garmin (228)
  3. Stages (194)
  4. PowerTap (175)
  5. Power2Max (137)
  6. SRM (107)
  7. Rotor (89)
  8. Pioneer (31)
  9. Polar (4)
  10. LOOK (3)
  11. Verve (3)
  12. 4iii (3)

Aerobars (Count)

  1. 3T (433)
  2. Profile Design (427)
  3. Bontrager (244)
  4. Vision (192)
  5. Specialized (130)
  6. Zipp (112)
  7. Felt Devox (93)
  8. Argon 18 (74)
  9. Giant (52)
  10. PRO (35)

Pedals (Count)

  1. Shimano (735)
  2. LOOK (730)
  3. Speedplay (368)
  4. Garmin Vector (228)
  5. PowerTap (82)
  6. Mavic (51)
  7. Time (39)
  8. Keywin (11)
  9. Crank Brothers (3)

Helmets (Count)

  1. Rudy Project (550)
  2. Giro (438)
  3. Specialized (280)
  4. Garneau (124)
  5. Casco (108)
  6. Kask (101)
  7. Bontrager (78)
  8. Lazer (63)
  9. Bell (62)
  10. POC (39)

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