WTCS Abu Dhabi Mixed Relay 2026 results: Cantero anchors Spain to a two-second win
By AthRecs Editorial · 1 min read
Spain won the World Triathlon Championship Series mixed relay in Abu Dhabi on Saturday 14 November in 1 hour 18 minutes 14 seconds. Australia was two seconds behind and Brazil took third.
Spain wins on the final leg
Sara Guerrero Manso, Antonio Serrat Seoane and Marta Pintanel Raymundo handed the race over to David Cantero del Campo within striking distance. Cantero pulled away late on the final run and brought Spain home two seconds ahead of Australia.
Brazil finished four seconds behind Australia. Switzerland's Max Studer had led the final run before serving a ten-second penalty and finished sixth. Great Britain was seventh, two seconds behind Switzerland in the timing table.
| Class | Place | Athlete or team | Team time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed relay | 1 | Spain | 1:18:14 |
| Mixed relay | 2 | Australia | 1:18:16 |
| Mixed relay | 3 | Brazil | 1:18:20 |
The triathlon and duathlon relays on Hudayriyat Island
Saturday's race was the four-person triathlon relay, with each leg made up of a swim, bike and run. Sunday's programme featured a separate run-bike-run duathlon relay, with two athletes racing twice each.
Results sources and photo credits
Sources: World Triathlon official mixed relay results · World Triathlon race report and team composition · World Triathlon Multisport Championships race hub · Photo credit and original · CC BY-SA 4.0 image licence
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Who won at WTCS Abu Dhabi Mixed Relay in 2026?
Spain won the World Triathlon Championship Series mixed relay in Abu Dhabi on Saturday 14 November in 1 hour 18 minutes 14 seconds. Australia was two seconds behind and Brazil took third.