Ironman 70.3 Cartagena Results

On December 3^rd the Ironman 70.3 Cartagena commenced on Colombia’s Caribbean coast.  Full of centuries of old colonial stonewalls and heritage, Cartagena brings a fun and exciting race to their city. 

It was just that too with a thrilling race between the top 3 finishers of the men’s pro division.   TJ Tollakson pulled into the lead with an impressive bike time and went out hard on the run.  TJ had a 3-minute advantage on the next racer at the mid point of the run, but Kevin Collington made a surge at the 14 km mark to take the lead.  In the end, TJ took a podium finish of 3^rd place with a 24:52 swim, 2:03:35 bike, and a 1:22:58 run for a overall time of 3:55:14.

Top 5 Pro Men Results:

1. Kevin Collington (USA)      3:52:56
2. Horst Reichel (DEU)           3:54:01
3. TJ Tollakson (USA)     3:55:14
4. Carlos Quincha (COL)        4:05:15
5. Bruno Matheus (BRA)        4:18:50

Top 5 Pro Women Results:

1. Diana Castillo (COL)           4:28:29
2. Kelsey Withrow (USA)        4:32:53
3. Sarah Cameto (USA)          4:50:51
4. Lina Raga (COL)                  5:00:22
5. Lotty Harari                          5:28:24

Get full results from the race here.

Learn more about TJ Tollakson and his accomplishments here.