19 October 2026
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Manx Triathletes Impress at IRONMAN Cascais

Photo Credit: Manx Tri Club

A number of Isle of Man athletes were among those taking part in IRONMAN Cascais in Portugal, competing across both the full IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 events.

The standout Manx result came in the full-distance race, where Russell Collister finished in 12:08:11 to secure ninth place in his age group.

In the IRONMAN 70.3 event, Nick Wild was the fastest of the island competitors, crossing the line in 5:11:24. 

Jonathan Callow recorded a personal best of 5:38:20 despite suffering a fall during the bike leg, while Catherine Wild finished in 5:48:21 and Jonathan Wild completed the course in 7:19:29.

Also tackling the full IRONMAN were Colette Kerruish, who finished in 14:11:30, and Carly Craig, who completed the race in 15:14:33 despite battling a calf injury during the marathon.

Gareth Craig crossed the finish line alongside wife Carly, completing the event in 15:14:38 after supporting her through the closing stages of the race.

Charlie Morrey is a Broadcast & Multi Media Journalist for Manx.News and also is a Presenter on Energy FM. Charlie has previously written for Isle of Man Newspapers, magazines and also started her broadcasting career with Manx Radio.

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