Daerr ran ( 2 : 48 : 33 ) his way to a second place finish at Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Texas .
Loeffler used the top women 's split at IRONMAN Brazil to place second there .
Daerr ran ( 2 : 48 : 33 ) his way to a second place finish at Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Texas , and Loeffler used the top women 's split at IRONMAN Brazil to place second there .