# IRONMAN Portugal-Cascais competition

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/ironman-portugal-cascais-competition
> Updated: 2026-10-17T19:58:18.000Z. Sources: 9. Developments: 2.

The IRONMAN Portugal-Cascais 2026 event saw record-breaking participation, with approximately 5,500 triathletes from 96 countries registered for both the full IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 distances. The competition took place along the Portuguese coast and within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, featuring a modified running course designed to increase spectator engagement in urban areas.

Following the conclusion of the races, Lizzie Rayner of the United Kingdom secured her third consecutive victory in the Ironman 70.3 category with a time of 4:13:02. In the full-distance competition, Frenchman Remi Conte won the men’s race with a time of 8:17:26, leading a podium sweep by French athletes. Germany’s Jessica Ittner won the women’s full-distance race, finishing with a time of 9:45:29.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-17: Lizzie Rayner wins third consecutive Ironman 70.3 Cascais

Lizzie Rayner won her third consecutive Ironman 70.3 Cascais, while Remi Conte and Jessica Ittner claimed victories in the full-distance Ironman Portugal-Cascais event.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/lizzie-rayner-wins-third-consecutive-ironman-703-cascais

### 2026-10-16: Cascais hosts record 5,500 triathletes for IRONMAN Portugal

A record 5,500 triathletes from 96 countries are competing in the IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 events in Cascais, Portugal, marking a significant milestone for the competition.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cascais-hosts-record-5500-triathletes-for-ironman-portugal

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