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Portocolom Triathlon 2026: Tondeur and Schnödewind win distance 111

The Portocolom Triathlon 2026 brought together 600 triathletes this weekend between its 111 and 55.5 distances, with victories for Alexandra Tondeur and Lukas Schnödewind in the long race and for Venla Koivula and Adrien Rossignon in the short distance.

The Mallorcan event, one of the oldest on the European calendar and the oldest triathlon in the Balearic Islands, was marked by the wind and an adjustment to the cycling route to ensure the safety of the participants.

Tondeur finally achieves his victory in Portocolom

The Belgian Alexandra Tondeur He achieved his first victory in the Portocolom Triathlon after winning the 111th race with a minimal margin over the Swiss athlete Corina HengartnerThe difference at the finish line was only 41 seconds, in a very competitive race from start to finish.

The german Nicole Müller She completed the women's podium, while the first Spanish woman was Beatriz García, which ended in the fifth position of the general.

Schnödewind repeats his triumph and Florit secures a great second place

In the men's category, the German Lukas Schnodewind He won again in Portocolom, thus repeating his victory of 2024The German took the lead in the cycling segment and maintained control until the finish line.

The Mallorcan Jaume Florit He finished second after another solid performance at home, while the Swiss Michael Pfanner He closed out the men's podium in the 111 distance.

The wind forced the cycling segment to be shortened.

The organization decided on Friday to modify the bike route and cut 10 kilometers off on each lap to avoid the rise and fall of Sant Salvador, a measure taken due to the wind gusts forecast for the day.

That change left the 111-mile distance with a layout of 1.000 meters of swimming, 80 kilometers of cycling and 10 kilometers of running. The distance 55.5 It maintained the format equivalent to half of the long route.

Koivula and Rossignon take the 55.5

The short-distance events also showcased a high level of skill. The Finnish athlete Venla Koivula She took the women's victory ahead of the Mallorcan. Victoria Benavidezwho nearly secured his third consecutive victory in this race. Third place went to Sonja Schloemer.

In men, the Luxembourger Adrien Rossignon He won in a very close finish, with Sebastiá Gelabert second to just one second and Jorge Morcillo third.

Portocolom maintains its place at the start of the season

El Portocolom Triathlon It remains one of the most recognizable events of the season opener in Europe due to its format, its history, and its setting in the bay of Portocolom, with a goal in the vicinity of Nautical Club.

The event is organized by Kumulus and the Portocolom Triathlon Club, with support from Felanitx Town Hall and the Fundació Responsible Tourism of Mallorca.

Results of the Portocolom Triathlon 2026

Men's 111m distance

Position Athlete Time
1 Lukas Schnodewind 2h56: 46
2 Jaume Florit 3h00: 36
3 Michael Pfanner 3h01: 01

Women's 111m distance

Position Athlete Time
1 Alexandra Tondeur 3h18: 31
2 Corina Hengartner 3h19: 10
3 Nicole Müller 3h43: 12

Men's 55.5m distance

Position Athlete Time
1 Adrien Rossignon 1h31: 44
2 Sebastiá Gelabert 1h31: 45
3 Jorge Morcillo 1h33: 58

Women's 55.5m distance

Position Athlete Time
1 Venla Koivula 1h45: 09
2 Victoria Benavidez 1h47: 25
3 Sonja Schloemer 1h52: 49

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