Triathlon: Draper and Isaac among 2025 IoM championship winners

Competitors battled poor weather during races in Ramsey

Will Draper and Clara Isaac were among the winners during this year's Isle of Man Triathlon Championship.

The 2025 races over both standard and sprint distances took place at Mooragh Park in Ramsey on Sunday, 7 September.

In the standard distance events, Draper and Isaac won the men's and women's races respectively.

Meanwhile, Dominic Dunwell came out on top in the men's sprint event whilst Kiera Prentice was victorious in the women's sprint event.

In the standard discipline featuring a 1500m swim, Draper's winning time of one hour, 49 minutes and 38 seconds saw him finish just over eight minutes clear of second-placed Christopher Fennell (one hour, 57 minutes and 39 seconds) with the overall and men's top three rounded out by Nick Ardern (two hours, nine minutes and 15 seconds) in third.

Elsewhere, Isaac clocked two hours, 17 minutes and 42 seconds for the top women's spot and just under twelve minutes ahead of Wiktoria Maliszak (two hours, 29 minutes and 23 seconds) in second with Laura Kinley (two hours, 30 minutes and four seconds) following shortly after to take third.

In the sprint race involving a 750m swim, Dunwell finished in one hour, six minutes and 46 seconds for the men's and overall win with second and third in the men's race going to Cameron Leslie (one hour, 11 minutes) and Steve Quayle (one hour, 14 minutes and 19 seconds) respectively.

Prentice's strong showing in the women's race meant she finished first in class and also third overall in one hour, 12 minutes and 16 seconds.

Second and third in the female competition over that distance went to Christine Johnson (one hour, 19 minutes and 35 seconds) and Eleanor Moore (one hour, 21 minutes and 32 seconds).

A separate sprint with a 400m swim also took place with the top men's and women's spots going the way of Michael Valerga (one hour, 23 minutes and nine seconds) and Ida Elson (one hour, 30 minutes).