Photo gallery: Kona winners 2013
Frederik Van Lierde and Mirinda Carfrae celebrate at the Kona 2013 finish line
The garlanded finishing chute:
Frederik Van Lierde crosses the finish line:
Mirinda Carfrae sets a new women’s record of 8:52:14:
Carfrae leaps into the arms of fiancé Tim O’Donnell (fifth-placed male pro):
Carfrae shares the podium with Britain’s Rachel Joyce and Liz Blatchford:
(all images: Nils Nilsen/IRONMAN)
Jamie Beach
Former digital editor 
